Handmade by Me

Top choice in Cape Town


Sera Holland is the artist responsible for the colourful, floral and abstract designs on the fabric items – cushion covers, napkins, table runners etc – and other products at this cute shop that also sells plants.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Cape Town attractions

1. Leeuwenhof

0.3 MILES

This estate is the official residence of the Premier of the Western Cape. It is not generally open to the public.

2. De Waal Park

0.46 MILES

This leafy park, named in honour of former Cape Town mayor Christiaan de Waal, is much patronised by local dog owners. Between December and early April…

3. Bertram House

0.47 MILES

The only surviving Georgian-style brick house in Cape Town dates from the 1840s. At the time of research it was closed for maintenance, so you may only be…

4. South African Planetarium

0.58 MILES

The displays and star shows here unravel the mysteries of the southern hemisphere’s night sky using images caught by the Southern African Large Telescope …

5. South African Museum

0.58 MILES

South Africa’s oldest museum was undergoing renovations at the time of research, so some galleries were closed. The museum contains a wide and often…

6. Cape Town Holocaust Centre

0.6 MILES

This small museum packs a lot in with a considerable emotional punch. The history of anti-Semitism is set in a South African context with parallels drawn…

7. Great Synagogue

0.64 MILES

It's worth making time to see the handsome Great Synagogue consecrated in 1905 and still in very active use. Volunteer guides will point out aspects of…

8. Delville Wood Memorial

0.66 MILES

This monument was built to honour the 2000-plus South African soldiers who fell during a five-day WWI battle. The ensemble’s elements include Alfred…