VELA presents An-in person tatreez workshop led by Bayan from Badan Collective. The ticket covers the cost of the workshop and the VELA hijab you will be stitching on.  Includes: Three hour facilitated workshop  Tatreez kit (stitching pattern, needle, thread, motifs) VELA hijab Refreshments  About the Class: Workshop will take place on Oct. 29th at 2 pm. Location details to follow after purchase. This workshop is ideal for those with stitching skills (i.e,. you've sewn in a button before), or those who know the basics of tatreez and want to take their skill to the next level. There is a 20-30 minute teaching portion in the beginning where brief textile history will be covered, including textiles from the Syrian region and Gaza region in Palestine. There will also be a demo on the mechanics of attaching, embroidering on, and removing waste canvas (the traditional practice of embroidering onto clothing). The rest of the workshop is hands-on. Students will take home their tatreez work on a VELA hijab! About Badan: Badan is a creative design house and educational space that aims to equip Palestinians of the diaspora with the tools and knowledge necessary to practice the tradition of tatreez, engage with it in a meaningful way, and innovate through tatreez to create beautiful pieces of art. With every stitch, we mobilize a collective movement, for ourselves and future generations.  VELAs are uniquely crafted in batches, variations are expected.

Hand wash separately in cold water. Dry cleaning is always recommended. See care label for further instructions.

Please note that we are unable to address any damage issues related to wear and tear or improper washing of the product.

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