Join Blue Cactus Press and community members for an informal Tatreez class and fundraiser for Palestine. This class that will include a short history of tatreez (a Palestinian tradition of embroidery), a demonstration of the craft, and supplies to create your very own tatreez masterpiece! This event has a suggested donation of $15, with proceeds to be donated to the Sameer Project in Gaza.
More about Tatreez: Tatreez helps Palestinians in Palestine and in the diaspora to connect to their land and to their history. Palestinians have created beauty through stitching on everything from pillowcases to thobes (traditional dresses), using the flora and fauna of Palestine as inspiration.