Session Description

Tatreez Alphabet Keychains
With Eman Al Khawaja
Ages 6–10

Date: Saturday, 3 February 2024
Timings: 11:00 am–1:00 pm
Location: The Flying Saucer, Dasman, Sharjah
Languages: English and Arabic



Traditional Palestinian embroidery tatreez is a skill many women in Palestine learn as children, both to decorate their own homes and also for income generation. Embroidery patterns are traditionally cross-stitched on dresses and headdresses. Learn basic tatreez embroidery techniques with artist Eman Al Khawaja, and then create alphabetic patterns on keychains.

Registration

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This event is free and open to the public. All materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation.