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Date: July 22nd
Times: 3 - 6pm
Level: All
Membership Price: $77 (Members use discount code MEMBERS10 at checkout to receive 10% off)
No experience is needed to participate in this class. Simply attend as you are! If you would like to read ahead for class, feel free to click into our blog post where we cover the topic of appropriation vs appreciation of indigenous crafts: https://badancollective.com/blogs/thebadanblog/can-i-practice-tatreez-as-a-non-palestinian
Workshop Description: Badan Collective’s Intro to Tatreez Workshop is a beginner’s level class ideal for students with little to no embroidery experience. There is a 30-45 minute portion in the beginning of class where Bayan Fares, your Tatreez Instructor, will dive into Palestinian textile history sharing photos and stories along the way. This will be followed by a demonstration on the mechanics of cross-stitching where she will walk students through how to stitch with this technique step by step. The remainder of the workshop is a hands-on, interactive experience. Students will take home their finished piece.
All materials provided in class!
About the Instructor: Badan Collective’s Intro to Tatreez Workshop is a beginner’s level class ideal for students with little to no embroidery experience. There is a 30-45 minute portion in the beginning of class where Bayan Fares, your Tatreez Instructor, will dive into Palestinian textile history sharing photos and stories along the way. This will be followed by a demonstration on the mechanics of cross-stitching where she will walk students through how to stitch with this technique step by step. The remainder of the workshop is a hands-on, interactive experience. Students will take home their finished piece.