Kissweh: Palestinian Embroidery by Refugee Craftswomen

30/10/2020 31 min
Kissweh: Palestinian Embroidery by Refugee Craftswomen

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Episode Synopsis

Palestinian embroidery is a traditional craft dating back centuries. Traditionally used on garments and pillows for the home, this embroidery is rich with motifs and stories of Palestinian culture, nature and village life. Kissweh, a craft enterprise focusing on these embroidery techniques, provides income opportunities for women living in Palestinian refugee camps inside Lebanon.

on our blog: https://www.ockpoptok.com/blog/palestinian-embroidery-refugee/
Learn more about Kissweh: www.kissweh.com
Learn about Beit Atfal Assumoud: http://www.socialcare.org/