Saudi Palm Leaf Basket Large (multicoloured) (Abraham was later to leave

(Abraham was later to leave Mecca to die in Palestine in Al-Khalil)

dreaming about you and me

The Khaleeji (Gulf character) range is available in abaya lady (with blue backing)

pink and green colours

Our bowls are created especially for us by a local pottery workshop

Saudi Palm Leaf Basket Large (multicoloured) (Abraham was later to leaveBasket size 24cm wide x 13cm high excluding handles (21" wide x 5" high) Unlike many of the baskets found in the Riyadh souks these days, our baskets are locally made the traditional Saudi way by Um Fahad who learnt her craft from her mother. Palm leaves are dried, then cut into thin strips using a finger nail and then woven into different shapes. The strips are then softened by soaking them in water. In times of drought, the palm leaves are soaked in