Description
Threads is launching The Palestinian Embroidery for Kids as a way of transferring cultural heritage to the younger generations by introducing kids to embroidery. Simple steps by Tata Huda, and her two grandchildren: Yasmeen and Faris, in a simplified and exciting manner. , , Additionally, this kit will allow kids to practice embroidery in a manner that will improve their levels of concentration and focus, while also teaching them to be patient and dedicated. This kit will also improve your kids' eye-hand coordination, while giving them the chance to express their ideas creatively, away from the screens and the platforms of social media, in a manner that will increase their confidence in themselves and their artistic and manual abilities. This experience will cultivate a beautiful bonding experience with your kids, with quality time well spent, as you both explore the worlds of Palestinian Embroidery. , , This project comes as part of Threads' vision which aims to empower women in Al Baq'a camp and stitch bonds of community participation and social and economic engagement between the camp and the surrounding context, by creating threads of engagement between the different generations, while also transferring the Palestinian heritage across geographic distances, from the Palestinian villages, cities, and camps to the rest of the world. , , Kit Includes:, Embroidery steps explained by Tata Huda,Yasmeen and Faris, Wooden embroidery hoop with fabric and embroidery patterns from our Palestinian heritage, 9 Wooden cross stitch blanks in the following shapes, 3 Key chains: Cypress tree (Saru) and the map of Jordan and Palestine, 2 Necklaces: Star and butterfly, Traditional Palestinian dress (Thob), grape leaf, olive tree branch and heart, 9 Different colors of thread, 2 Needles
