This beautiful Palestinian shawl will grace the shoulders of a woman who wishes an elegant and romantic covering for a summer evening.   The  Palestinian pattern of the triangular shawl is both traditional and beautiful .  The cross-stitch embroidery is done with DMC thread and the hand-embroidered shawl is fully hand washable.   It will provide years of delight for its fortunate owner.  The shawl was made by an impoverished woman in one of the villages surrounding the ancient city of Hebron.   With the money she earns from cross stitching  this  traditional Palestinian embroidery,  she will feed and educate her children.