Shweshwe Patchwork Candy Hat

Wrap your head in the warmth of Africa with this handmade hat, crafted from vibrant Shweshwe fabrics in soft candy tones of pink, blue and yellow. Each piece is one-of-a-kind, celebrating individuality and creativity through a unique patchwork design.

R480,00

Sizes

SA flag heart

Clear

Kuumba Owl hats are crafted from authentic Shweshwe & Ankara, with custom colour combinations, unique trims, and a story in every stitch. No two are alike.

All the textiles used for Kuumba Owl hats are proudly sourced from South African producers such as Da Gama Textiles and Ankara. We are committed to supporting local businesses and artisans – nothing is imported.

Wrap your head in the warmth of Africa with this handmade patchwork-style hat, crafted from vibrant Shweshwe fabrics in soft candy tones.

Each hat is one-of-a-kind: no two are the same. The pink,blue and yellow patchwork design will ensure that every piece is completely unique, celebrating individuality, culture, and creativity.

You also have the option to add a small embroidered SA flag heart—a symbol of love and pride—at no extra cost

Proudly made in South Africa using local textiles and traditional craftsmanship.
Available in three sizes.

Additional information

Weight	1 kg
Dimensions	30 × 30 × 20 cm
Sizes	Small – 57cm, Medium – 60cm, Large – 63cm
SA flag heart	Yes please, No thanks
How to Measure Your Head for a Kuumba Owl Hat	To find your perfect fit, measure around your head, placing the tape in the middle of your forehead and just above your ears—where your hat would naturally sit If in-between sizes, choose the bigger size. While our medium size fits around 80% of people, we also offer: • Small – ideal for youngsters or petite heads • Large – for those who need a bit of extra room, especially for big hair or added volume • Choose the size that suits your style and comfort!
Care Instructions for Three Cats Shweshwe Fabric	• Cold Wash Only: Hand wash or machine wash on a gentle cycle in cold water. • Use Mild Detergent: Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach to protect the fabric's colour and texture. • Do Not Soak: Prolonged soaking may cause dye to bleed. • Air Dry: Hang to dry in the shade. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading. • Iron on Low Heat: Iron on the reverse side if needed, using a low to medium setting. • Avoid Dry Cleaning: Traditional Shweshwe is best cared for with gentle home washing. Note: We prewash all Shweshwe used in our products to improve colour fastness and reduce excess dye.