resources
Palestinian Youth Movement - Young Palestinians in Palestine & in exile mobilizing for a free Palestine
Palestine museum us - A museum in Conneticut focused on preserving Palestinian history and Culture
Palestine remembered - Online database of Palestine's villages and towns, documenting the ongoing dispossession and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. (EN/AR)
palqura - "Palestinian Qura ("village"). Online Encyclopedia of Palestine's villages, pre- and post-1948. Much like Palestine Remembered. (Arabic only)
PCRF - Palestinian Children's Relief Fund
UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works agency for Palestinian Refugees
tatreez
Tatreez and Tea - The Tatreez Institute, highlighting tatreez and Palestinian heritage through textile identification and preservation. Check out Wafa Ghnaim's books for more readings and patterns!
Tirazain - Online tatreez archive. Fully categorized based on region, theme, stitch count and more. A treasure trove for designing your own pieces!
The Thobe Project - Sign up to learn how to make your own Thhobe from scratch
sunbula - Books, handmade items, and more directly from Jerusalem
reading list
Find a book you're interested in? Don't forget to support your local bookstores! Check sites like indiebookstores.ca if you're in Canada or bookshop.org if you live in the US or the UK & find a store near you.
A Treasury of Stiches
Threads of identity
Guide to the art of palestinian embroidery
thobna
seventeen embroidery techniques from palestine
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