Check out our different products here. All purchases make an impact in the lives of the women of Hope Workshop
Henna Bags
These lovely bags are hand embroidered with designs inspired by henna tattoos. Bags are lined and have three deep pockets to keep your cell phones and other personal items easily accessible. Choose the color combination for your bag or let our designer pick for you, making your bag one of a kind!
Gnomes
Our adorable gnomes come in a variety of sizes, weights, and styles. Man, women, child, or Christmas Doorstop, light, or ornament
There is a gnome for everyone!
Calendars
These beautiful calendars, available for Ramadan and Christmas, are sure to become a part of your family traditions
Stockings
We are excited to offer Christmas stockings made by the women of Hope Workshop. The stockings are lined and have a loop, making them easy to hang. Customize your stocking with a hand-embroidered name in English or Arabic
Tree Skirts
Wrap your Christmas tree in this beautiful red and white keffiyeh patterned tree skirt.
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Hope Workshop’s Impact on the Local Community
One of CRP’s core principles is to help anyone in need, regardless of nationality. Read on to learn how Hope Workshop has helped a Jordanian woman find a new hobby and a community of like-minded sisters. . .
Building Hope (Workshop) Together
Reem has been with Hope Workshop since the beginning. Though she lives far enough away that she has to take a taxi to get to CRP, she never misses a meeting.
Hope Workshop’s New Embroidery Program
On World Refugee Day last June, we raised $10,000 to expand our popular women’s craft collective, Hope Workshop. Since meeting our goal with your generous help, we’ve been able to add an embroidery program.
Raise Money for Hope Workshop This World Refugee Day
In honor of World Refugee Day today, June 20th, we are partnering with the Advocacy Project and Global Giving to raise money for the Women’s Hope Workshop.
Voices of the Hope Workshop
The Hope Workshop brings refugee women together to design and market hand-made crafts in local bazaars throughout Amman. Meet two of its members.
Hope Workshop: Meet a Member – Fakhriaya
The Hope Workshop at CRP is a women’s craft cooperative that brings refugee women together to design and market hand-made crafts in local bazaars throughout Amman.
Hope Workshop – Meet a Member: Ikhlas
Over the summer, we collaborated with the Advocacy Project to have the women create beautiful embroidered squares that depict their lives, which were then put together to produce quilts for sale and exhibition in the United States.
Hope Workshop at CRP: Meet a Member – Soltana
Over the next few weeks, we will be featuring other women who were a part of the Hope Workshop this summer. Soltana, a member from our summer cooperative, shares her story.
Hope Workshop at CRP – Meet a Member: Wa’ad
Over the next few weeks, we will be featuring other women who were a part of the Hope Workshop this summer. Roa’a, a member from our summer cooperative, shares her story.
Inshallah: A Final Dispatch
“Inshallah. Probably the singular Arabic word I hear most on a daily basis. Meaning literally, ‘if God wills it,’ the word serves as both a filler and as a daily reminder of things that are out of our control.”
Refugees’ Stories Come Alive Through Embroidery
Over the course of the past two months, the women of the Hope Workshop have been working hard to produce beautiful embroidered squares detailing stories from their lives as refugees.
Memory and Art: Hope Workshop Members Document Past Experience through Embroidery
Today the Hope Workshop met to share designs and discuss next steps for their advocacy quilting project!