Pomegranate Placemat

Because raffia is a natural fiber, it is best to spot clean spills immediately with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid soaking the placemats or putting them in the washing machine, as moisture can cause the fibers to warp or lose their shape.

While they are designed for indoor dining, they can certainly be used for covered outdoor patios or screened-in porches. We recommend bringing them inside after your meal to protect the natural material from direct sunlight and humidity.

Yes, the braided construction provides enough weight and structure to sit flat against your table surface. If they arrive slightly curled from shipping, simply lay them flat under a heavy book for a few hours to help them settle.

These are designed for decorative layering and standard place settings. While they offer a layer of protection, they are not heat-proof, so we recommend using a trivet for hot serving dishes or cookware.

The braided texture adds a nice organic contrast to smooth cotton or linen tablecloths. They work best when placed directly on a wood table for a casual look, or layered over a neutral runner to add depth and dimension to a formal setting.