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Open for orders Somerset West

Independent South African studio

Cinkea Creations

Welcome to Cinkea Creations, a South African handmade brand where every stitch tells a story. I specialise in crafting timeless crochet handbags that blend elegance, functionality and exceptional craftsmanship. Every piece is thoughtfully handmade using quality materials, creating unique accessories designed to be treasured for years to come. My crochet range varies from accessories to curated baby attire and winter apparel.

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12 pieces available

The person behind the pieces

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Somerset West

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Our story

Meet the maker

Introducing Yolanda, the founder and maker behind Cinkea Creations; a full-time working mom who has found joy in creating with her hands, what began as a love for crochet soon grew into a passion for designing handcrafted handbags, crochet winter apparel and recently expanded to curated baby clothing. Every piece is made entirely by hand using carefully selected yarns, genuine leather accents and quality hardware, combining timeless style with everyday practicality. Through Cinkea Creations, Yolanda celebrates the beauty of handmade craftsmanship with hope that every creation finds a special place in its new home.

Behind the work

From the studio

New work, process notes and moments shared by the maker.

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Cinkea Creations studio update

From the studio

7 August 2026

Sale is live. Happy Shopping.

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Find us at a market

Meet the maker and experience the work up close at these upcoming events.

Newlands Market

Newlands Cricket Ground

3 October 2026 · 10:00-21:00

Sunday 10:00-20:00

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