Zaytoun Heritage Tatreez Tote

The Zaytoun Heritage Tatreez Tote carries the olive branch in full presence.

The front panel features an immersive olive branch motif rendered in machine-stitched tatreez embroidery, inspired by centuries-old Palestinian cross-stitch traditions. Tatreez has long served as a visual language — mapping region, identity, and resistance through thread.

The olive tree remains one of Palestine’s most enduring symbols: rootedness under occupation, continuity despite displacement, and life sustained through generations. Here, the motif unfolds across the entire surface — abundant, deliberate, and unapologetically Palestinian.

Crafted in structured natural canvas, this tote balances cultural symbolism with everyday function. Designed for movement — from market to campus to work — it carries both essentials and meaning.

Bold. Grounded. Enduring.

Material: High quality and soft polyester
Technique: Machine-stitched tatreez embroidery
Color: Natural beige with green and black olive branch panel
A convenient back pocket for easy access to smaller essentials.
Size: 15.5 x 15.5 in (39 x 39 cm)

Every piece from The Olive Tree is made by hand, with care. If something arrives damaged, incorrect, or simply isn't right for you, we want to make it right.

Shipping

Orders are dispatched within 4-5 business days. You'll receive a tracking number once your order ships.

Estimated delivery times:

• Canada: 2-6 business days
• USA: 6-10 business days
• UK: 8-14 business days
• Europe & Worldwide: 14-24 business days

We maintain a 99.8% successful delivery rate across all orders.

Please note: international orders outside Canada and USA may be discarded by customs if undeliverable and are not eligible for replacement.

Returns & Exchanges

Returns and exchanges are accepted within 14 days of delivery. Items must be unused, unworn, and returned in their original condition and packaging.

Exchanges

We issue the return label for Canada and USA orders — the cost of return shipping and outbound exchange shipping is shared with you upfront before anything is processed. Once payment is confirmed, send the item back. We inspect it upon arrival and ship your exchange.

International customers arrange and pay their own return shipping. Outbound exchange shipping is invoiced separately before dispatch.

Refunds

If you decide to return instead of exchange, we issue a return label for Canada and USA orders — the shipping cost is deducted from your refund. Refunds cover item value only. Original shipping fees are non-refundable.

International customers cover their own return shipping. Refund is issued for item value only. All refunds are processed after inspection.

Lost or missing packages

If your order doesn't arrive within the carrier's delivery window, contact us within 14 days of the marked delivery date and we will make it right — replacement or store credit, depending on the situation. We may ask for confirmation details before processing.

A note on handmade goods

Each piece carries the mark of the hands that made it. Slight variations in pattern, color, or texture are not defects — they are part of what makes the piece real. We do not accept returns for minor natural variation. Replacements are issued for damaged or incorrect items with photo proof.