Handmade Blog

Gift ideas for home & kitchen

To us Palestinians food is a substantial part of our daily lives! Heck... some dishes take 7-8 hours of preparations like stuffed Zuchini! Hence, i...

Nursing necklaces and teething rings: a remedy for babies, and a relief for mamas!

Are you struggling with a teething baby? Read this blogpost by Morgan, an expert mom on the subject.

Palestinian Embroidery

Do you know how the Palestinian Thobe became a symbol of the Palestinian culture and the long history of resistance against Israeli Occupation? In ...

Gift ideas for bridal shower

Unique handmade gift ideas for bridal shower. From Embroidered Shawls and Scarves, to Handmade Sterling Silver Jewelry, Home & Kitchen crafts a...

Celebrating International Wildlife Day - Planting more trees in Palestine

International Wildlife Day is celebrated on the 3rd of March! In celebration, we think it's important to remind ourselves, as we do everyday, and ...

Palestinian Wild Food Plants

A guide to Palestinian Wild Food Plants created by a volunteer community-based research collective.

Our first step to saving Palestine's Natural Heritage - Mashjar Juthour Tree Booklet - Free Download

Learning about Palestine's Environment This little tree booklet was first created in 2014 in order to enable kids visiting Mashjar Juthour to ident...

6 Ways we are looking at the corona pandemic from a positive perspective

[3-minute read] Although it's hard to just say let's be positive. But actually covid-19 virus has given us the chance to notice things that used to...

Re-asking the question of fair-trade: What is fair about it?

Stumbling upon a handmade gift shop in Ramallah. We discussed pricing for one of the items and how fair is it for the makers which takes us to an o...

Handmade Gift Ideas for Women

Gifting your mom or wife or girlfriend, or your best female friend might be not an easy task. You want to get her something special, something mean...

Meet Sarab: The story of moving back from the States to Palestine and starting a handmade business

First moving to Palestine! Then discovering a world that was hidden deep inside her where she found her true authentic self through Yoga and the Ka...

Gift Ideas for men

All items on this list make a great gift for a a great value, not only that, you are buying an ethically sourced handicraft, and supporting the dai...