Palestinian Tatreez

A two-hour introduction to Palestinian tatreez embroidery, with an introduction to its history and motifs followed by a hands-on cross-stitch project.

The workshop introduces the history and cultural significance of tatreez and traditional motifs, then teaches basic cross-stitch technique using waste canvas to embroider a Palestinian-inspired design onto a pouch. Materials are provided, and participants may take them home to continue their work. No previous embroidery experience is required.