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Aug 2025
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S4E11. Sit Up and Stitch the Palestinian...

Tatreez Talk
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Send us Fan Mail NISREEN IS A PALESTINIAN TATREEZ ARTIST BASED IN THE UK (@nisreensthreads). Nisreen’s tatreez journey began during lockdown when she stumbled upon the tradition and decided to give it a try. Starting with simple motifs, she taught herself using YouTube and Instagram tutorials—gradually falling in love with the rhythm and meaning behind every ... Show More
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