{"title":"Danfe Works | Handcrafted Mithila Bags","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"516\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"516\"\u003eHandcrafted bags shaped by Nepali artistry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"295\"\u003eDanfe is a Nepali brand known for its handcrafted bags that bring together traditional artistry and everyday function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eEach piece is made by skilled artisans, with a strong focus on detail, material, and longevity. What sets Danfe apart is its use of Mithila art, a centuries-old practice traditionally carried by women, known for its intricate patterns and storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"zksoox\" data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"594\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eWhere craft meets everyday use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eThese are bags designed to be used, not just admired. Practical in form, but rich in detail, they carry a quiet sense of identity without feeling overdone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1l5udvn\" data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"787\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"762\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eThe story in the work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"964\"\u003eMithila art is not applied as decoration. It is part of the design itself. Each pattern holds meaning, translated carefully into pieces that feel relevant in a modern setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/0431\/3709\/files\/House_of_Himalayas_Danfe_Mithila_Art_Handembroidered_tote_bag_-_Black_and_Orange_Handcrafted_in_Nepal_04.png?v=1763331570\" alt=\"Mithila Art Handpainted and Embroidered Floral Canvas Tote Bag\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"12dalns\" data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"997\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"997\"\u003eWhy we chose Danfe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003eWe were drawn to the clarity of the brand. There is purpose in how these bags are made and restraint in how they are designed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eThey feel grounded, functional, and distinct without trying too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"2t6r8t\" data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eMade with intention\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eProduced in small batches in Nepal, with a focus on fair, consistent work for the artisans behind each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"mithila-art-handpainted-and-embroidered-floral-canvas-tote-bag","title":"Mithila Art Floral Canvas Tote Bag by Danfe Works | Handpainted and Handcrafted in Nepal","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMithila art is one of South Asia's oldest living craft traditions. Originating in the Mithila region of Nepal and Bihar, it has been painted by women for centuries — on walls, on floors, and now, on this tote bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eEvery bag in this collection is handpainted and hand-embroidered by artisans at Danfe Works, a social enterprise based in Kathmandu that provides on-the-job training and employment to marginalised communities in Nepal. The floral patterns you see are not printed. They are drawn by hand, one stroke at a time, by someone who learned this tradition and now earns a livelihood through it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eNo two bags are exactly alike. That is not a disclaimer. That is the point.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/0431\/3709\/files\/House_of_Himalayas_Danfe_Mithila_Art_Canvas_Handembroidered_and_Handpainted_Marigold_Handcrafted_in_Nepal_a4.png?v=1763092205\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoose your colourway\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMarigold — warm yellow and orange tones, vivid and joyful\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBlack and Orange — bold contrast, striking and confident\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBlack and Blue — cool and elegant, understated in the best way\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBeige and Tan — earthy, natural tones that go with everything\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarry it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eTo the farmers market. To the office. To a gift exchange where you want to bring something nobody else has thought of. This bag works everywhere and means something everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it gets to you\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis bag ships directly from the Danfe Works studio in Nepal to your door in Australia. It is not sitting in a warehouse. It travels from the hands that made it directly to yours. Delivery to Australia takes \u003cstrong\u003e21 to 24 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e. You will receive tracking details once your order is dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e100% cotton canvas. Hand-painted and hand-embroidered Mithila art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDimensions 14 x 12 x 4 inches. Handcrafted by Danfe Works artisans in Kathmandu, Nepal. 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Every bag that leaves their workshop represents a skill learned, a livelihood built, and a story worth carrying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe bag itself is made from durable canvas with a vegan leather strip along the top. No animal products. No shortcuts. Structured enough for a work day, spacious enough for a market run, considered enough to keep for years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCanvas body, cruelty-free vegan leather handles and trim. Built for daily use. Designed to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0622\/0431\/3709\/files\/House_of_Himalayas_Danfe_Mithila_Art_Canvas_Tote_Vegan_Leather_Strip_Handcrafted_in_Nepal_02.png?v=1762934291\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it gets to you\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThis bag ships directly from the Danfe Works studio in Nepal to your door in Australia. It is not sitting in a warehouse. It is made with care and sent with care, handled by the people who made it from the moment it leaves Kathmandu to the moment it arrives with you. Delivery to Australia takes \u003cstrong\u003e21 to 24 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e. You will receive tracking details once your order is dispatched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy do we carry it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eHouse of Himalayas only stocks products we believe in completely. Danfe Works shares our commitment to ethical production, genuine craftsmanship, and the belief that what you buy should do good beyond your front door.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eCanvas and vegan leather. Handcrafted in Kathmandu, Nepal by Danfe Works. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eShipping cost is calculated at checkout based on the weight of your order. This carpet ships directly from our weaving partners in Nepal. Please allow 21 to 24 business days for delivery to Australia. 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