Tree of Life Heart Shaped Christmas Ornament | Set of 2 | Handcrafted from Palestine

€15,00

This set of two heart-shaped "Tree of Life" Christmas ornaments, laser-cut from olive wood, is handcrafted by skilled artisans in Bethlehem. Perfect size to hand on your Christmas tree, adding a meaningful and rustic charm to your holiday decor. The intricate Tree of Life design is expertly lasered onto the natural olive wood, showcasing the stunning grain and variations in the wood's color. Perfect for those looking to add meaningful, handcrafted decorations to their holiday season. These ornaments come with natural string for easy hanging and are packaged by individuals with special needs, providing them with income and support. The set is not only a beautiful addition to any Christmas setting but also a thoughtful gift that celebrates craftsmanship and tradition. By purchasing these ornaments, you contribute to fair-trade practices and support the livelihoods of artisans in Palestine, while also helping eco-initiatives that protect the natural heritage of the region. Dimensions : 5.5 x 5.5 cm Did you know we donate the profit of your purchase to Mashjar Juthour , a great eco-initiative in Palestine that plants trees and protects Palestinian natural heritage! Plus, everything is purchased fair trade, so together we are helping sustain so many livelihoods in Palestine.

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.