Hone your skills in the art of Tatreez with this vibrant embroidery kit designed for intermediate stitchers. Featuring historic tree patterns taken from dresses from the Ramallah, Gaza area, Jaffa area, Bir al Saba' and Hebron area, this kit lets you explore the origins of native Palestinian dress as you stitch.
Tatreez is a traditional form of Palestinian embroidery, characterized by intricate, hand-stitched geometric and floral patterns that reflect cultural identity, heritage, and regional stories.
Folkglory is a design collective founded by architect, designer, and heritage researcher Salua Qidan. The collective explores the rich folk traditions of the Levant by creating handmade pieces for both your home and wardrobe.
Product details:
- Box size: 21 cm x 20.5 cm x 3 cm
- Embroidery hoop radius: 18 cm
The kit contains:
- Designs: historic tree patterns printed on paper
- Materials: embroidery hoop, Aida cloth fabric in 14 count, 2 embroidery needles, DMC thread in 6 colours
- Instructions: step-by-step guide on how to embroider the traditional Palestinian cross stitch (Fallahi stitch)