Handmade comfort, thoughtfully tailored
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Martha’s Crafts · South Africa

Made with care.
Made for comfort.

Martha Zinhumwe sews practical, beautiful pieces for home, days out and the pets we love. Explore dog beds, bags and baby essentials, or ask her about sewing and repairs.

Message Martha about a product, sewing project or repair.

Dog relaxing in a cream bed in a bright living room
Handmade in South Africa Sewing for home, out & pets Collection, local delivery & courier

Sewing for everyday life

In, Out & Pets

From useful pieces around the house to things you take along and comfort for your companions, Martha brings practical sewing to the details of daily life.

Colourful handmade cushions and textiles by Martha’s Crafts
01 / IN

For the home

Food covers, ironing board covers, placemats, tablecloths and other home essentials. Have an item that needs attention? Ask Martha about sewing repairs.

Patterned handmade cooler bag by Martha’s Crafts
02 / OUT

For days out

Cooler bags, yoga bags, picnic mats, swim bags and baby mats made for life on the move. Ask about fabrics, sizes and current availability.

Two dogs sharing a cosy bed with a soft pink lining
03 / PETS

For pets

Handmade canvas and fluffy dog beds, dog blankets and dog jackets for the companions who share your home.

A comfortable place to land

Discover Martha’s dog beds

From everyday canvas designs to soft, cosy beds with raised sides, Martha makes comfort for dogs and practical pieces for the people who love them.

Small dog sitting on a blue patterned canvas bed with raised sides

Canvas dog beds

Practical everyday beds in small, medium, large and extra large sizes, with removable covers. Ask about current colours and custom options.

Dog resting on a grey fluffy bed with raised sides

Fluffy raised-side beds

Soft sleeping surfaces and padded sides for a snug resting spot. Medium and extra large sizes have been part of the range.

Dog lying on a black floral bed with raised sides

More bed styles

Ask Martha about available shapes, fabrics and finishes. She can help you choose a cosy place for your companion to rest.

Martha Zinhumwe, the seamstress behind Martha’s Crafts

Meet the maker

Meet Martha Zinhumwe.

Martha Zinhumwe is the maker behind Martha’s Crafts. She is a seamstress creating useful pieces for homes, days out and pets, from dog beds, blankets and jackets to cooler bags, yoga bags, baby mats and food covers. She also welcomes enquiries about sewing repairs.

Martha designs her pieces with care for pets and convenience for the home, with comfort, durability and everyday use in mind. Tell her what you need, and she can help with current sizes, fabrics, colours and availability.

Made for you, made with care

Have something in mind? Start with a conversation.

Whether it’s a dog bed, a cooler bag, a sewing repair or an idea of your own, Martha can help you work out the details.

  1. Tell Martha what you need

    Send a photo, measurements or a short description of your product or repair.

  2. Agree on the details

    Talk through fabrics, sizing, timing and price before Martha starts.

  3. Choose how to receive it

    Arrange collection, local delivery or courier where suitable for your item.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

What sizes do the dog beds come in?

Canvas beds have been offered in small (50 × 60 cm), medium (75 × 75 cm), large (100 × 75 cm) and extra large (120 × 80 cm). Fluffy raised-side beds have been offered in medium (75 × 75 cm) and extra large (120 × 80 cm). Confirm the current options with Martha before ordering.

Can I choose a colour or ask for a custom bed?

There have been colour and custom options for the canvas range. Send Martha a message with what you need so she can confirm available fabrics, colours and any custom work.

Are the covers removable?

The canvas bed range includes removable covers. Please ask Martha about the construction and care of a specific bed before ordering.

Do you deliver outside your local area?

Collection, local delivery and nationwide courier have been available. Martha can confirm the best option and cost for your location.

How do I get a price?

Message Martha with the item or repair you need, any dimensions or photos, and your area. She can confirm the price and any delivery charge before you proceed.

What else can Martha make?

Martha also makes dog blankets and jackets, cooler bags, yoga bags, baby mats, picnic mats, food covers and other sewn goods. Ask what is available or whether she can make something for you.

Can I ask about a sewing repair?

Yes. Send Martha a photo and a short description of what needs repairing. She can tell you whether she can help and discuss the cost and timing.

Contact Martha

Talk to the maker.

Ask about a handmade item, a custom project or a repair. Martha can confirm what is possible, pricing and collection or delivery.

Visit or collect

30 Lindeque Road
Alberton, Johannesburg 1448

Please arrange a time with Martha before visiting.

Message

WhatsApp: 083 968 3818

marthazinhumwe@gmail.com

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What can Martha make for you?

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