JAPANDIWOVEN
Reinforced for commercial venue usage
Lavin – Natural Sedge Round Placemat
Bamboo
Bring understated elegance and natural texture to your dining table with the Lavin Natural Sedge Round Placemat. Carefully handwoven by skilled Thai artisans, this beautiful placemat is crafted from 100% natural sedge fibres and features a delicate open-weave border that adds a refined decorative touch. Its warm earthy tones and timeless circular design complement a wide range of interiors, from bohemian and rustic to coastal and contemporary. Lightweight yet durable, Lavin protects your table from heat, spills, and scratches while creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for everyday meals and special occasions. Each placemat is individually handmade, making every piece subtly unique and full of authentic artisan character. Measurements Diameter 30 cm. / 12 inches Height 0.1 cm. Features Handwoven from 100% natural sedge Crafted by skilled artisans in Thailand Elegant open-weave border detail Lightweight, durable, and easy to store Protects tabletops from heat, spills, and scratches Suitable for boho, farmhouse, coastal, and modern interiors Care Instructions Wipe clean with a damp cloth and allow to air dry. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to preserve the natural fibres. Please Note Because each placemat is individually handmade, slight variations in colour, size, and weave are part of its unique charm. Sustainable, practical, and beautifully handcrafted, the Lavin Placemat brings authentic Thai artistry and natural warmth to every table setting.
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 Handwoven, Southeast Asia, 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
- tableware
- Material
- bamboo
- Dimensions
- 35 × 1 × 35 cm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 0.2 kg
- Origin
- Handmade in Handwoven, Southeast Asia
- Finish
- Plant-based wax seal, natural colour tones
- MOQ (wholesale)
- 30 pcs · mix designs within category
- Lead time
- Stock 3–5 working days · Custom 25–45 days
- Care
- Wipe with a dry cloth; keep away from standing water and direct sun
- — kitchen interiors
- — Restaurants & cafés — bread and fruit service
- — Pantry & counter organisation
- — Breakfast buffets
Need other sizes, colours or logo branding? Custom orders welcome.
Is this piece suitable for commercial venue use?
Yes. Hospitality-grade items are reinforced at the rim, base and handle joints for daily handling in hotels, restaurants, cafés and spas.
What is the minimum order quantity for hospitality orders?
Standard hospitality MOQ starts at 50 pieces per style. Lower trial quantities can be discussed through our trade team.
Can sizes, finishes or branding be customised?
Yes. Dimensions, weave density, natural or tinted finishes and woven or tagged branding can be adapted for your project.
What is the typical lead time for a venue order?
Around 25-40 days after sample approval, depending on quantity and weaving complexity. Repeat orders are usually faster.
How should staff clean and maintain these pieces?
Dry-dust regularly, wipe with a lightly damp cloth, and let the piece air-dry away from direct heat. Avoid soaking or harsh detergents.
Can we request replacement units for a long-running installation?
Yes. We keep weave patterns and material specs on file so re-orders match your original installation.