Handmade Blog

What’s in Bloom: Discover Palestine’s Stunning Wildflowers with Our New Pocket Guide

Palestine is home to an incredible variety of small but stunning wildflowers — a beauty often overlooked. At Handmade Palestine, we created the Wildflowers of Palestine Pocket Guide to celebrate an...

New & Restocked: Handcrafted Palestinian Treasures Are Here! Plus New Shipping From EU

Each handcrafted piece from Palestine carries more than beauty — it carries resistance, tradition, and survival. From keffiyehs to tatreez pouches, your purchase supports fair trade, preserves cult...

A Symbol of Humanity: The Palestinian Keffiyeh

The keffiyeh is more than a scarf—it is a flag of the displaced, the imprisoned, and the murdered. It carries the weight of Palestine’s struggle, from the Arab Revolt to the massacres in Gaza today...

A Gift from the Heart on Palestinian Mother’s Day

On March 21, we celebrate the love, strength, and resilience of Palestinian mothers. As we express gratitude, we also hold space for those who have endured loss or face struggles in motherhood. The...

Our Campaign to Support Refugee Families in Oregon

Donate a Ramadan Gift Box to a refugee family in Oregon through Pacific Refugee Support Group. Each box brings the flavors of Palestine while supporting artisans.

Falafel: A Palestinian Staple and Cultural Icon

Crispy, golden, and bursting with flavor, falafel is more than just a dish—it’s a piece of Palestinian heritage. In fact, every bite of falafel tells a story of tradition, resilience, and home.

Gift a Ramadan Box to a Refugee Family: A Meaningful Way to Give Zakat

Give Zakat this Ramadan by donating a Ramadan Gift Box to a refugee family. Your contribution provides essential aid while supporting Palestinian artisans and small businesses. Spread kindness and ...

Why is Jerusalem So Holy for So Many?

Jerusalem is more than a city—it’s a sacred connection. For Muslims, Al-Aqsa Mosque holds deep significance, especially during Ramadan. Yet, many Palestinians are denied access to this holy place. ...

Preparing for Ramadan with a Traditional Palestinian Dish: Musakhan Chicken

Celebrate Ramadan with Musakhan Chicken, a beloved Palestinian dish of roasted chicken, caramelized onions, and sumac atop olive oil-soaked taboon bread. Perfect for Iftar, it embodies tradition an...

What’s So Special About Palestinian Medjool Dates?

Palestinian Medjool dates are rich, juicy, and perfect for Ramadan. Sourced ethically from Palestinian farmers, they’re part of our Ramadan Gift Box—a true taste of tradition.