Bags & Purses

Discover a curated selection of handmade bags and handcrafted purses at Tarooka, sourced directly from independent artisans. This category showcases unique designs, with many pieces originating from Zimbabwe. Buyers will find a diverse range of styles, from practical everyday options to distinctive statement pieces. The collection features various types of handmade bags. Explore macrame handbags, including large macrame designs, white macrame shoulder bags, and handcrafted macrame bucket bags. Crochet enthusiasts can find fringe crochet tote bags, classic Granny Square classy bags, and variegated tote bags. Several crochet bags incorporate genuine leather handles for durability and style. For versatile carrying, there are handmade sling bags, some adorned with beads or flowers, alongside larger weekender bags. Materials and techniques are central to each item's character. Many bags are crafted using macrame and crochet, showcasing intricate patterns and textures. The range also includes specialized items like African print insulated lunch bags, offering a vibrant and functional choice. Smaller accessories, such as small handmade wallets, are also available. Each bag and purse represents the individual skill and creativity of its maker, providing an authentic alternative to mass-produced goods and connecting buyers directly with artisans, many from African countries like Zimbabwe.