Kuumba Owl

Crafting Unique Treasures with the Wisdom of the Owl and the Spirit of Kuumba

Proudly Made in South Africa

Shweshwe Owl handmade notebook cover

A handcrafted notebook set featuring a Shweshwe fabric cover and matching recycled pen — celebrating creativity, culture, and sustainable design.

R400,00

A celebration of creativity, culture, and conscious living.
Each set features a beautifully handmade A5 notebook cover crafted from authentic Three Cats Shweshwe fabric — a timeless symbol of South African heritage. Every hand-stitched owl face adds a touch of wisdom, individuality, and artistry, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind.

Paired with a matching Shweshwe-covered recycled eco pen, this set captures the Kuumba Owl spirit — thoughtful, sustainable, and beautifully unique.

Contact us for pricing on retail/corporate custom orders handmade@kuumbaowl.co.za

Additional information

Features

• Handmade A5 notebook cover crafted from authentic Three Cats Shweshwe fabric
• Hand-sewn owl face symbolising wisdom, individuality, and artistry
• Includes a matching Shweshwe-covered recycled pen
• Sewn-in pen sleeve keeps your pen neatly in place
• Sewn-in fabric bookmark for easy page marking
• Elastic closure to keep your notebook secure
• Replace notebook when full for long-term use
• Cover fits up to 25mm A5 book spine
• Eco-friendly and sustainable, made with recycled and locally sourced materials
• Designed and handmade in South Africa
• Each piece is unique, celebrating creativity, culture, and conscious living

Size

• Height 22cm
• Closed width 16cm
• Open width 32cm

Colourways

Bougainvillea 1, Bougainvillea 2, Carnival 1, Carnival 2, Chocolate&Caramel 1, Chocolate&Caramel 2, Citrus 1, Citrus 2, Classic Blue 1, Classic Blue 2, Dark Carnival 1, Dark Carnival 2, Fire 1, Fire 2, Green&Gold 1, Green&Gold 2, Lime 1, Lime 2, Mango 1, Mango 2, Midnight 1, Midnight 2, Ocean 1, Ocean 2

Care Instructions

• Handle with care — each cover is handmade from authentic Three Cats Shweshwe fabric.
• Spot clean gently with a damp cloth or handwash in cold water if needed.
• Do not wring, crush, or tumble dry.
• Lay flat to air dry, away from direct sunlight.
• Iron on a cool setting if necessary, avoiding the elastic and sewn-in owl detail.

Use & Maintenance

• Protect your notebook from prolonged moisture and direct heat.
• Reuse your handmade cover by replacing the A5 notebook when full.
• The sewn-in pen sleeve keeps your eco pen secure and close at hand.
• Use the built-in fabric bookmark to save your page and the elastic closure to keep notes tidy.
• Store flat or upright in a cool, dry place when not in use.

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