Set of 3 Large Hand Embroidered Iron On Clothes and Bag Patches | Palestinian Tatreez

€25,00

These iron on patches allow you to put a piece of Palestinian tatreez on a bag or top of your choice. Three designs are included: watermelon with stars tatreez map of Palestine with keffiyeh motif map of Palestine with waterlemon Learn how to iron on the patch to your clothes or bag here . Be sure to remove the layer of paper on the back before ironing it and use steam (that's the secret!) These are hand stitched by women in villages around Ramallah who craft from home with our fair trade project Manjel Ma'qoud. Dimensions : maps: 16 x 6 cm | 6.25 x 2.3 in watermelon: 14.5 x 7 cm | 5.75 x 2.75 in All purchases from Handmade Palestine support fair trade artisans sustaining their livelihoods and we donate profits from every purchase to a local not-for-profit to plant trees and protect Palestine’s environment.

THE ETHOS

In the face of systemic economic closure, the act of making is an act of resistance. Our Traditional Craft track is anchored in the preservation of the Palestinian identity through the hands of the people. This is not mass-produced "folk art"—it is the survival of the master-craftsman.

THE PILLARS

1. **The Women’s Cooperative**: Featuring the work of *Manjel Ma'qoud*, a female-led embroidery guild formed in response to the economic suffocation of 2024. Their Tatreez is a living language of village history.
2. **Hebron Fire & Earth**: Hand-blown Phoenician glass and hand-painted ceramics from the last family workshops in Hebron, utilizing techniques refined over five centuries.
3. **Bethlehem Olive Wood**: Carved from the prunings of ancient trees, ensuring the tree's health while providing livelihoods to the Holy Land Handicraft Cooperative.

THE COMMITMENT
Every piece in this collection is a direct-from-source empowerment. We donate profits from every purchase to local not-for-profits like *Mashjar Juthour* to plant native trees and protect the Palestinian environment.