Tatreez Workshop: Learn Palestinian Cross-Stitch on Clothing – Utrecht

Join a hands-on workshop dedicated to the traditional art of Palestinian embroidery — Tatreez.

In this session you will learn how to stitch Tatreez directly onto fabric and clothing using the traditional cross-stitch technique. The workshop introduces the basics of Palestinian embroidery while guiding participants through creating their own stitched design.

This workshop is suitable for both beginners and intermediate participants. No prior experience is required.

Participants will receive all the materials needed to start stitching, including a tote bag to embroider during the workshop. By the end of the session you will understand the fundamentals of Tatreez and leave with your own embroidered piece.

The workshop takes place in a relaxed and welcoming environment where participants can learn, practice, and connect through craft and culture.

What to Expect

• Introduction to the traditional Palestinian embroidery technique (Tatreez)

• Step-by-step guidance on cross-stitching on fabric and clothing

• Practical stitching time to create your own embroidered piece

• A cultural introduction to Tatreez motifs and their meanings

• A small group environment for focused guidance

Workshop Details

📍 Location: Wolvenstraat 10, Utrecht
🤝 Hosted by: Palestine Café Utrecht
🗓️ Date: 29 March 2026
⏰ Time: 15:30 – 18:30
💶 Price: €30
🎯 Level: Beginner & Intermediate
🧵 Includes: Tote bag, embroidery threads, needles, stitching tools, and snacks