
Few are the crafts that have maintained their popularity in the days of development, as engraving on the wood are among the ancient and modern handicraft arts that a few craftsmen have maintained the routine of carving, making, and promoting in the Arab world. The city of Bethlehem in Palestine has been famous for about 600 years in this industry, as it was famous for its olive wood industry as it is a blessed tree, in addition to its fame for shell works.
The presence of the Church of the Nativity and the Church of the Holy Sepulcher also helped spread business in a religious and historical tourist atmosphere, as many people of the region were working in this craft that they inherited from their fathers and grandfathers.
Among the artists who mastered this craft is Mr. Khader Shuaibat, who he turned to engraving on wood because wood is close to humans unlike iron and copper, and wood can be dealt with more smoothly, as he started learning this craft with one of his relatives so that he can get his personal expenses During school until he grew up and excelled in this field professionally, But he was faced with the problem of marketing his products, so he worked for a long time in the workshops until in 2009 he was able to find a name for himself in the market and started his own project in Palestine, in addition to his cooperation with many craftsmen in this field in Jordan, where he was able to make Many wooden pieces using olive wood, such as hangings, rosaries, cups, home decorations, and Christian religious symbols.
Khader seeks to expand and develop his business, so he joined the CRAFTS MARKET platform, to market his business through a platform aimed at the success of craftsmen projects by providing all support and marketing services professionally and with a high level of craftsmanship.