
Lavida - Handwoven Sedge Placemat with Khid Pattern
Celebrate the beauty of Thai craftsmanship with the Lavida Handwoven Sedge Placemat. Carefully made by skilled artisans in Thailand, this rectangular placemat features a striking black Khid pattern, a traditional design inspired by the rich weaving heritage of Northeast Thailand. Handwoven from 100% natural sedge, Lavida combines cultural artistry with practical everyday use. The bold geometric motif contrasts beautifully against the warm natural fibres, adding texture, character, and a meaningful story to your table setting. Lightweight yet durable, it protects your dining surface while creating a refined and distinctive look. Perfect for bohemian, rustic, and contemporary interiors, the Lavida Placemat brings heritage and handcrafted elegance to both casual meals and special occasions. Measurements Length 46 cm. / 18 inches Width 36 cm. / 14 inches Features Handwoven from 100% natural sedge Traditional black Khid pattern inspired by Thai cultural heritage Crafted by skilled artisans in Thailand Lightweight, durable, and easy to store Protects tables from heat, spills, and scratches Easy to clean with a damp cloth Each placemat is individually woven, making every piece unique with
The 14 hours behind this small object.
Harvest
Bamboo cut in winter, when moisture is lowest and fibres are strongest.
Split
Culms hand-split into strips no thicker than a coin.
Plant-Dye
Colour drawn from indigo, walnut hull or mugwort — no synthetic pigment.
Weave
A single piece takes 4–14 hours of hand-weaving by one named artisan.
Finish
Sealed with plant-based wax, then paired with its second material.

Where every fibre comes from.
Bamboo & Rattan
Harvested in , from farmer cooperatives we work with directly.
Plant Dye
Colour comes from indigo, walnut hull and mugwort. Every batch is a little different.
Sealant
Water-resistant plant wax — food-safe, no petroleum, fully biodegradable.
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
"Weightier and more considered than the photos suggest. The weave is genuinely beautiful up close."
- Category
- Placemats & Coasters
- Material
- natural fiber