Kuumba Owl

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

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Shweshwe Cross-Body Phone Strap

Carry your phone hands-free with this handmade Shweshwe Cross-Body Phone Strap. Made from double-reinforced authentic Three Cats Shweshwe, it features a swivel lobster claw clasp with phone

R250,00

Enjoy a hands-free way to carry your phone with this beautifully handmade Shweshwe Cross-Body Phone Strap. Designed for everyday ease, it allows you to keep your phone close, secure, and always within reach—perfect for markets, travel, workdays, or busy hands.

Made from double-reinforced, authentic Three Cats Shweshwe fabric, this strap is built for durability while celebrating bold African design. A free-moving swivel lobster claw clasp, paired with a secure phone case attachment, ensures smooth handling and easy attachment or removal.

Fully adjustable, the strap extends up to 80 cm (160 cm loop), allowing you to wear it comfortably across the body or over the shoulder. Available in a variety of bright, vibrant Shweshwe colours, each strap is a functional accessory with unmistakable character.

Bulk, retail, and corporate orders are welcome. Contact us at handmade@kuumbaowl.co.za for pricing, colour options, and lead times.

Additional information

Features

• Handmade using authentic Three Cats Shweshwe fabric
• Double-reinforced for added strength and durability
• Hands-free cross-body phone carrying solution
• Free-moving swivel lobster claw clasp
• Secure phone case attachment included
• Fully adjustable length
• Extends up to 80 cm (160 cm loop)
• Available in a variety of bright Shweshwe colours

Colourways

Bouginvilla, Carnival, Choclate&Caramel, Classic Blue, Citrus, Dark Carnival, Fire, Green&Gold, Lime, Mango, Midnight, Ocean

Size

• Fully adjustable length
• Extends up to 80 cm (160 cm loop)
• Strap width: approximately 2 cm

Handmade

Each strap is carefully handmade, meaning slight variations may occur—adding to the uniqueness and charm of every piece.

Care & Use

• Washable: Made using colourfast Shweshwe fabric for long-lasting colour
• Pre-Shrunk Fabric: All fabrics are pre-shrunk for best fit and durability
• Hand Wash Recommended: To prevent the metal hardware from snagging on other garments
• Gentle Detergent Only: Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach
• Dry with Care: Do not wring or twist; hang to air dry or dry flat
• Ironing: May be cool ironed if needed

Use & Safety Note:
This strap is a colourful cultural fashion accessory and is not a security product. While stitched with industrial-strength thread and finished with reinforced block and cross stitching for durability, the fabric can be cut with a sharp object.

Shipping

Shipping
• Processing Time: Ships within 3 working days after order confirmation
• Packaging: Carefully rolled and protected to preserve the fabric and hardware
• Parcel Size: Compact 15 × 10 × 5 cm for safe and efficient shipping
• Local Shipping (South Africa): Delivered via trusted courier; tracking available
• International Shipping: Available to select countries; delivery times vary depending on destination and customs, please contact us for quotation.
• Handling: Each strap is handmade, so slight variations in folding or packaging may occur
• Combined Orders: Can be shipped together to save on packaging and postage

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