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-0--1-<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtAndMusicGiveMeHope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtAndMusicGiveMeHope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a></p>
neurotic owl<p>Rug number 2! <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/WIPWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WIPWednesday</span></a> This sock yarn is both easy to embroider with because of the thinness, and kind of a nightmare because of the stretch.</p>
History Cafe ☕ Ottoman Heritage<p>🧵 An Ottoman <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Embroidered" target="_blank">#Embroidered</a> Floral Kerchief, 1750-1795 <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Embroidery" target="_blank">#Embroidery</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Textileart" target="_blank">#Textileart</a> <a class="hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Handmade" target="_blank">#Handmade</a></p>
talulah brown (mandy, she/her)<p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/WIPWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WIPWednesday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/fiberart" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fiberart</span></a></span></p>
Petra van Cronenburg<p>In our cultural heritage center, I often find that outsiders consider <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/embroidering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> to be a little stupid or too conformist. <br>But <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> can be very political and a social glue! "Stitch Her Name": A group of women have so far embroidered almost 200 patches of names and aim to embroider all the names of women killed by femicide in Morelos since 2015." <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/20/mexico-femicide-victims-embroidery" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/aug</span><span class="invisible">/20/mexico-femicide-victims-embroidery</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/embroidery" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>embroidery</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/craftivism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>craftivism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mexico</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>activism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/fiberarts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fiberarts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/stitching" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stitching</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/femicide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>femicide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dontForget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dontForget</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/collaborativeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collaborativeArt</span></a></p>
KarinWanderer<p>Q is for… <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> 💚<br>Yesterday I wanted to take a rest from unpacking &amp; spend the whole day sewing. Instead, I would sew a line or two &amp; then fall asleep. I didn’t get much sewing done, but I feel a lot better today! You can see my stitches shrinking with each nap<br>Join us for more <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtABCs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtABCs</span></a><br>No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed<br><a href="https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/quiet-quilting" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-lea</span><span class="invisible">rns/quiet-quilting</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/HandSewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandSewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Blaugust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blaugust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Blaugust2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blaugust2025</span></a></p>
Cognissart<p>Hivemind has spoken! 2:1 in favour of 7x5 ratio I have prepped my canvas appropriately (I leave myself the option to crop if I get tired of stitching leaves however 😉🤣) <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/WIPWednesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WIPWednesday</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/fibrearts" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fibrearts</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/textilearts" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>textilearts</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/embroidery" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>embroidery</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FineArtInStitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FineArtInStitch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/TextileArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TextileArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/fineart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fineart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ContemporaryArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ContemporaryArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtistsOnMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtistsOnMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/scape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/LandscapeArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandscapeArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/LandscapePainting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LandscapePainting</span></a></p>
neurotic owl<p>1st rug is sewn! <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/wip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wip</span></a></p>
KarinWanderer<p>Q is for… Quiet Quilting 💚<br>This week I’m talking about quilts and zombies. Who could ask for anything more?<br>Join us for more <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtABCs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtABCs</span></a><br>No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed</p><p><a href="https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/quiet-quilting" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-lea</span><span class="invisible">rns/quiet-quilting</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/DIY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DIY</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/HandSewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HandSewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Blaugust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blaugust</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Blaugust2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blaugust2025</span></a></p>
rebordacaoBe kind, but...<br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/art?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/embroidery?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#embroidery</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/handmade?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#handmade</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/homedecor?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#homedecor</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/doggsofmastodon?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#doggsofmastodon</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/dogs?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#dogs</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/memes?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#memes</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/politics?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#politics</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/animals?src=hash" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animals</a>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br>2/<br>Tatreez is inextricably tied to the history and culture of the Palestinian people. Tatreez designs and the colors employed communicate information about the stitcher: their village, marital status, and social class and position. For instance, traditionally, unmarried women stitched with blue thread, married women stitched with red thread, and widowed women stitched over red thread with blue thread.</p><p><a href="https://egausa.org/embroidery-techniques-from-around-the-world-tatreez/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">egausa.org/embroidery-techniqu</span><span class="invisible">es-from-around-the-world-tatreez/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tatreez</span></a></p>
earthling<p>The origins of Tatreez embroidery can be traced back 3,000 years ago, when Palestine was known as Canaan. “Tatreez” comes from the Arabic word tarza, which means “stitch.”</p><p><a href="https://egausa.org/embroidery-techniques-from-around-the-world-tatreez/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">egausa.org/embroidery-techniqu</span><span class="invisible">es-from-around-the-world-tatreez/</span></a><br>1/</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tatreez</span></a></p>
jaja<p>"Lily of the Valley"<br>Teableau for 08/18/25</p><p>Inspired by a poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar (1872-1906).</p><p><a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Tea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tea</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/LilyOfTheValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LilyOfTheValley</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Nurse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nurse</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Shepherd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shepherd</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Zelenskyy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zelenskyy</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Teableau" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Teableau</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/TeaCozy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeaCozy</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/TeaCosy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeaCosy</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/BlackTea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BlackTea</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Handmade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Handmade</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sewing</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/VintageChina" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageChina</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/VintageGlass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageGlass</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/EarlGrey" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EarlGrey</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/AhmadTeas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AhmadTeas</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/DepressionGlass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepressionGlass</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/FentonGlass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FentonGlass</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/ArtGlass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtGlass</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://social.seattle.wa.us/tags/PaulLaurenceDunbar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PaulLaurenceDunbar</span></a></p>
TheHorrorOfEmbrodery<p>I do laitey alod in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Blender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Blender</span></a> i have <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> the Logo <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Inkscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inkscape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Inkstitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inkstitch</span></a></p>
∯ Suzza<p>Well, I have a follow-up to a previous update. I decided to do a blog instead of Flosstube. I am too camera shy and didn't like recording. I have posted my first post which is of course, a WIP Parade. I hope you will check it out.</p><p><a href="https://suzzastitches.com/blog/wip-parade-aug-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">suzzastitches.com/blog/wip-par</span><span class="invisible">ade-aug-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/CrossStitch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrossStitch</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/FiberArts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FiberArts</span></a></p>
KarinWanderer<p>Q is for… <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Quilting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quilting</span></a> 💚<br>I asked, you answered, &amp; the answer was a resounding “ZigZag”<br>I unpacked boxes until I found my really long ruler, let’s goooooooo<br>(Bonus- the place we’re staying is furnished, including a full-size iron/ironing board! I’ve been using an iron the size of a deck of cards on a board barely 2 feet long my whole life, this is amazing!)<br>Join us for more <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/ArtABCs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ArtABCs</span></a><br>No AI, Yes alt text, CW as needed<br><a href="https://dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-learns/true-q" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dotart.blog/karin-wanderer-lea</span><span class="invisible">rns/true-q</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Learning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Learning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Sewing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sewing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Embroidery</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/FiberArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FiberArt</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br>2/<br>The designs once served almost like an identification card. The rooster, an ancient Christian symbol, indicated the bearer’s faith. A red bird on a blue-threaded tunic worn by widows meant the woman was ready to remarry. An image of a particular plant or fruit suggested the origin of the garment, such as orange blossoms adorning the tunics of Jaffa or cypress trees on those from Hebron. </p><p><a href="https://palestine.com/threads-of-identity-tatreez-the-handcrafted-palestinian-embroidery/7264/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palestine.com/threads-of-ident</span><span class="invisible">ity-tatreez-the-handcrafted-palestinian-embroidery/7264/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tatreez</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> </p><p>Threads of Identity: Tatreez, the Handcrafted Palestinian Embroidery</p><p>Like layers of history, handcrafted Palestinian embroidery known as tatreez, traditionally used to adorn Palestinian clothing, speaks of lost peoples, abandoned old customs, past lives, and survival.<br>1/</p><p><a href="https://palestine.com/threads-of-identity-tatreez-the-handcrafted-palestinian-embroidery/7264/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">palestine.com/threads-of-ident</span><span class="invisible">ity-tatreez-the-handcrafted-palestinian-embroidery/7264/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Palestine</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tatreez</span></a></p>
earthling<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bethlehem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bethlehem</span></a>, 1880-1900<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tatreez</span></a>, meaning <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> in Arabic, refers to a specific cultural heritage practice of Palestine.</p><p>An ancient tradition, its heyday was in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but it remains Palestine’s most vital living tradition. Regionally diverse, ‘every area of Palestine, down to neighbouring villages, had their own approach to the cut, to colour, stitch style, textile motifs’. This dress has been embroidered in the Bethlehem style.</p>
earthling<p>‘A symbol of Palestinian presence and identity’: the personal and political world of ‘tatreez’ – in pictures</p><p>A new exhibition explores Palestine’s ‘most vital living tradition’ – embroidery which reflects not only the personal lives of women, but is also a symbol of resistance and survival</p><p> Thread Memory: Embroidery from Palestine is on at V&amp;A Dundee in London until spring 2026</p><p>Ellie Violet Bramley </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/embroidery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>embroidery</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tatreez" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tatreez</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exhibition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exhibition</span></a></p>