Dipatus Beads Women Group is Kenyan craft group committed to traditional and innovative bead making.

Dipatus Beads Women Group is Kenyan craft group committed to traditional and innovative bead making. The group meets in Dipatus, the town centre of Ngareng’iro. Here the group members produce handmade beaded jewellery, fashion accessories and house decorations.

Learn more about what we do, about our last bead selection, offerings and custom orders.

Location

The group meets in Dipatus, the town centre of Ngareng’iro. Here the group members produce handmade beaded jewellery, fashion accessories and house decorations.

Diverse members

Members come from Maasai, Kikuyu, Turkana, Samburu and Borana tribes. The group was officially registered as a women self-help group in 2023.

Group’s Goal

The goal of Dipatus Beads Women Group is to create a sustainable income for its members by selling handmade beaded products to a local customer and abroad.

What’s new in Dipatus Beads Women Group?

  • Made to Order Designs

    Made to Order Designs

    When you come meet our group we always have many bead bracelet, necklaces, belts, decorative baskets and bowls. Most of these come with the traditional pattern and colour combination. There is no chance you couldn’t find one that you would like. Customisations Our beadwork is all hand made. It’s time consuming and for some items…

  • International Shipping

    International Shipping

    Currently we are talk with our International friends about the best ways how to market our products abroad. We are also looking for a affordable way how to ship our products from Nanyuki abroad. If you have a shipping business or you’re just curious how to get our handmade Kenyan products to your store let…

  • Pesa Mezani App Test

    Pesa Mezani App Test

    We are helping Smokeless.org to test the new Android app for an app Pesa Mezani. Thanks to our cultural diversity, current social status, but also dedication and commitment we were selected as an ideal test group. Pesa Mezani app help improve the personal finance of people who don’t have much, but are comited to work…

  • New Beads Designs

    New Beads Designs

    Dipatus Beads Women Group aims to merge the tradition with innovation. We are inspired by the diverse cultural heritage of Kenya, but mainly our local tribal customs of Laikipia county. On the other hand we are not locked in the past. We follow the latest fashion and art trends and influences coming from the Europe…