Arabic Cultural Exploration: Tatreez
Date/Time
Date(s) - 04/06/2024
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Mountain Island Library
Categories
Cost:
USD
Contact Person:
Mountain Island Library
Email:
Website:
https://cmlibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/65e8ca295e1ddf36005bc10d
Phone:
(704) 416-5600
Organization:
Mountain Island Library
NC.
Join us in celebrating Arab American Heritage Month with our Arab Cross Stitch Workshop featuring Palestinian Tatreez! Cross stitch, a traditional form of embroidery, has been practiced for centuries across the Arab world, with each region showcasing its own unique style and patterns. In this workshop, participants will have the opportunity to learn about the rich history and cultural significance of Palestinian Tatreez while creating their own beautiful bookmarks. Our experienced instructors, knowledgeable in the art of Tatreez, will guide you through the basics of this intricate embroidery technique, including selecting materials, understanding patterns, and mastering essential stitching techniques. Space is limited, so register early to secure your spot!