Fun Safari Elephant Cushion Cover
Playful & Ethical | Safari Elephant Pillow
This Safari Elephant cushion cover is handmade in Zambia using traditional batik techniques, making it the perfect ethical and fair trade decor piece for kids’ rooms, nurseries, or jungle-themed spaces. Made from 100% GMO-free cotton and painted with non-toxic dyes.
Size: 46cm x 46cm (Approx. 18″ x 18″)
Our bright and fun safari-themed cushions are ethically sourced and sustainably made in Zambia.
Features & Benefits:
- Size: 46cm x 46cm (Approx. 18" x 18")
- Material: 100% GMO-free cotton, hand-painted with non-toxic dyes
- Design: A colourful, playful elephant print, perfect for kids, nurseries, or safari-themed rooms
- Handcrafted: Made by Zambian artisans, supporting fair wages & conservation efforts
Care Instructions
Hand wash cold or machine wash gentle cycle (max 30°C). No tumble drying. Iron on reverse at low temperature.
About the Makers:
Crafted in South Luangwa, Zambia, by Tribal Textiles' skilled artisans, this pillow cover supports fair wages, community development, and conservation efforts.
For over 30 years, Tribal Textiles has made batik textiles. Today, they one of the biggest employers in the Luangwa Valley, an area where jobs are scarce.
You can read more about Tribal Textiles story in our blog post here.
Design That Has A Story To Tell
Using locally sourced hand-spun natural GMO free cotton, each pillow cover is hand-drawn using a starch resist - a technique that takes years to perfect! - then painted, sun-dried, and baked to create a distinctive crackle texture, making every piece completely unique.
Karakorum introduces you to artisans of the world and the beautiful stories behind their products. This ethical home decor brand is a joyous celebration of traditional crafts, small business and fair trade practices.
Karakorum is named after the former capital of the Moghul Empire, one of the most important cities on the Silk Road, despite its small size. Likewise, the brand is a small-but-mighty route for trade from around the world.
A scroll through the Karakorum collection is like looking into the shop window of global artisans. Find candles crafted in Eswatini alongside Indian throws, Moroccan lanterns and Guatemalan sugar skull mugs.
All Karakorum products have a special story and significance. Even more importantly, everything in the range is ethically made and sourced. That means the makers get a fair wage, there’s no exploitation in the supply chain, women are treated equally and the local community benefits from Karakorum’s trade.
Whether you’re after a memorable, meaningful gift or a piece you can show off in your own home with pride – the Karakorum collection is the place to find it.