Handmade Blog

The Olive Harvest Is Around the Corner: Join Us or Adopt an Olive Tree

The olive harvest is around the corner at Mashjar Juthour. Join us in the hills of Ramallah this November to harvest, camp, share meals, and spend time on the land — or adopt an olive tree from afa...

Nabulsi Soap and Palestinian Olive Oil Soap: What Makes It Special

Some products exist simply to serve a function. And then some products carry within them an entire history of a land, a city, a craft tradition, and a people who have refused to let that tradition ...

5 of Our Favourite Tatreez Stitches + Our Favourite Embroidered Pieces

Discover 5 beloved Palestinian Tatreez stitches and motifs (+ an extra 5!), from traditional Fallahi cross-stitch and the Star of Bethlehem to floral designs, Tahriri and the Gaza coffee bean. In o...

Restocked: Some of Your Favorites Are Back

Some of your Handmade Palestine favourites are back! Discover restocked Tatreez tote bags, traditional keffiyehs, olive wood kitchenware and more.

Living Roots: Putting Down Deeper Roots 🌿

We’re excited to introduce the next chapter of our work: Living Roots, our new 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting trees, land, culture, and community in Palestine. From monthly donations to adopting an...

What Is Tatreez? The History and Meaning of Palestinian Cross Stitch Embroidery

There are forms of art that exist simply to be beautiful. And then there are forms of art that carry an entire people's history, geography, identity, and resistance within their stitches. Palestini...

All About 7 Spice: How to Use It + Recipe, Our Final Sale Days & US Tour

Discover Palestinian 7 spice, what’s in this warming spice blend and how to use it in your cooking. Plus, try a favourite recipe and find out about the final days of our sitewide sale and US tour.

Last Stops Before We Head Home to Palestine + 15% Site-Wide Summer Sale

We're making our final stops before heading home to Palestine. Come meet us, hear the stories behind our handcrafted collection, and shop one-of-a-kind Palestinian artisan goods. Plus, don't miss o...

Where to Buy a Palestinian Keffiyeh Online in the US: Complete Guide

If you are looking to buy a Palestinian keffiyeh online, the most important thing to understand before you search is this: not all keffiyehs are the same, and where you buy matters enormously both ...

Our Site-Wide Summer Sale Is Here! 💚

Our Site-Wide Summer Sale is here! Save 15% with code SummerSale15, now through Sunday, August 9. Your purchase helps us place new orders with Palestinian artisans and supports their livelihoods.