Handmade Blog

The Story of Dawud’s Mother’s Tree: The Story of Every Palestinian

Dawud’s story is one of love, loss, and quiet resistance. Through a single olive tree dedicated to his mother, he carries forward a connection to Kifr Birem—where return is complicated, but belongi...

Why Our Sterling Silver Pieces Are So Precious

Every sterling silver piece in our collection begins with a hand-picked olive leaf from the ancient Roman olive trees of Bethlehem. Carefully crafted by skilled Palestinian artisans, each piece is ...

The Black Sheep Gathering Festival, Oregon + Wool Batts, and What This Work Means

This Sunday, June 28, we’ll be at The Black Sheep Gathering Festival in Albany, Oregon with The Palestinian Wool Project, sharing our wool batts and the story behind them. Sourced through Maan lil ...

UPDATED | 7 Ways to Support Palestinians

What's behind the QR code on our Handmade Palestine tees? 7 simple ways to support Palestinians—from giving artisan-made gifts and adopting an olive tree to supporting grassroots organizations, jo...

Palestine: Stone, Hills and Human Life

Palestine is a landscape of stone hills, ancient olive trees, and living memory, where nature and human life are deeply intertwined through craft, tradition, and daily connection to the land.

Freeke Season: The Importance of Ancient Grains

Freeke season celebrates more than a grain—it honours a way of life. In Palestine, wheat in all its forms—freeke, bulghur, smeed, flour, and berries—has shaped food, craft, and cultural memory for ...

The Nakba Never Ended

The Nakba did not end in 1948. For Palestinians, displacement, violence, occupation, and injustice continue every day. This Nakba Day, we remember not only the past, but the ongoing suffering and r...

A Celebration of Falahi Culture & Our Eid Al Adha Sale

This Eid Al Adha, we celebrate the beauty of Palestinian Falahi culture — traditions rooted in the land, craftsmanship, and generations of artistry. Discover meaningful handmade gifts by Palestinia...

This Mother’s Day: Gift with Intention

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a gift that gives back. Discover handcrafted pieces made by Palestinian mothers—each one a story of care, resilience, and tradition.

Our New Logo + New Designs! 💚

A fresh chapter for Handmade Palestine: discover our new logo inspired by Tatreez traditions, and explore the latest additions to our collection.