Tatreez (Embroidery) Learning Kit | Learn Palestinian Cross Stitch | Second Level

€85,00

This tatreez kit includes all the materials you need to learn Palestinian cross stitch, traditional tatreez (embroidery) from Palestine. Designed with Rand Dabboor, we proudly introduce Zai' Sitti Tatreez Kit Level 2. We created these kits to help share Palestinian cultural heritage and celebrate its beauty and history. Every kit includes: 4 squares of itameen, in English known as Aida fabric 5 colored threads 2 cross stitch needles 1 instruction card 4 tatreez motif cards 1 sticker 1 wooden frame Please note we are offering this kit near cost as we launched this project to promote Palestinian cultural heritage. All purchases from Handmade Palestine support fair trade artisans sustaining their livelihoods and we donate profits from every purchase to a local not-for-profit to plant trees and protect Palestine’s environment.

THE ETHOS

In the face of systemic economic closure, the act of making is an act of resistance. Our Traditional Craft track is anchored in the preservation of the Palestinian identity through the hands of the people. This is not mass-produced "folk art"—it is the survival of the master-craftsman.

THE PILLARS

1. **The Women’s Cooperative**: Featuring the work of *Manjel Ma'qoud*, a female-led embroidery guild formed in response to the economic suffocation of 2024. Their Tatreez is a living language of village history.
2. **Hebron Fire & Earth**: Hand-blown Phoenician glass and hand-painted ceramics from the last family workshops in Hebron, utilizing techniques refined over five centuries.
3. **Bethlehem Olive Wood**: Carved from the prunings of ancient trees, ensuring the tree's health while providing livelihoods to the Holy Land Handicraft Cooperative.

THE COMMITMENT
Every piece in this collection is a direct-from-source empowerment. We donate profits from every purchase to local not-for-profits like *Mashjar Juthour* to plant native trees and protect the Palestinian environment.