Do we have followers in Seattle? Join us for our second Tatreez workshop, "Tatreez 101," this time IN PERSON at Open Books in Seattle (@openpoetrybooks.bsky.social) with Hala Sales and Sabrene Odeh. www.workshops4gaza.com/calendar/tat... - ThreadSky

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workshops4gaza.bsky.social • 18 days ago

Do we have followers in Seattle? Join us for our second Tatreez workshop, "Tatreez 101," this time IN PERSON at Open Books in Seattle (@openpoetrybooks.bsky.social)
with Hala Sales and Sabrene Odeh.
https://www.workshops4gaza.com/calendar/tatreez-101

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workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

This workshop will provide a historical overview of Tatreez as a Palestinian cultural practice and art, discussing the historical, cultural, social, and political importance of Tatreez for Palestine and Palestinians.

workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

Hala and Sabrene will then instruct workshop attendees on the basics of Tatreez and provide materials and patterns for their first Tatreez project.

*Please note this is an IN-PERSON workshop that will take place at Open Books in Seattle, Washington.

workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

Hala Saleh practices the art of Tatreez both as a way to connect to her Palestinian heritage and culture, but also as a way to resist the erasure of Palestinian identity. Hala runs a local Tatreez circle for Palestinians (Seattle Resistance Tatreez) and teaches Tatreez.

workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

Sabrene Odeh is the co-director of Baladna, an organization that hosts Palestinian events for the Pacific Northwest community. She is also a Tatreez instructor, community advocate, and proud Palestinian.

workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

They say, "We believe that our existence is resistance, and practicing our ancestral craft reaffirms our humanity, our ties to our indigenous land of Palestine, and our pride in our heritage."

workshops4gaza.bsky.social•18 days ago

This workshop donations go to Shabab Gaza (Gaza Youth), an on-the-ground mutual aid organization run by people from and in Gaza who have been facing food scarcity, starvation, and displacement.

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