Handmade Blog

Palestinian Traditional Food: A Wheat Culture
In Palestine, wheat is a very important part of the culture. You can find multiple varieties of wheat growing here on the land, and you'll also notice just how many ways Palestinians use wheat in...
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Ideas for Mother’s Day: Celebrating Mom with Ethical, Hand-Crafted, and Unique Gifts
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate her than by getting her a gift with a story. For all the things our mothers have done for us, they deserve a meaningful, sus...
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Celebrating Eid al-Fitr with Traditional Palestinian Ma’moul
Ramadan Mubarak from Palestine! For Eid al-Fitr this year, Bisan and her family are making ka’ek al eid ma’moul in Nablus the traditional way. And we’re sharing a ma'moul recipe so you can celebrat...
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Shop Fair Trade with our Black Friday Deals
We've curated a Black Friday collection for you that automatically gives you 20% off everything in it! Every purchase you make from this collection will make a difference in the lives of many (most...
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Ethical Christmas Gifts for Kids | Empower Artisans in Palestine this Holiday
We’ve put together the perfect list of gift ideas for kids to help make your holidays special while empowering artisans in Palestine! The artisans featured on this list create beautiful products th...
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Sima's Designs: Traditional Palestinian Embroidery Inspired
Meet SimaMizirawi. Based in Ramallah, Sima designs gorgeous bags that feature traditional Palestinian embroidery called tatreez on leather handbags. Her work is fresh and fun and the pieces are tru...
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