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Dimensions: 8.5 x .19 x 11 inches
Spine: .19 inches
Weight: 9.8 ounces
Cover: Matte paperback
Paper Quality: black ink on white paper
Publisher: Wafa Ghnaim
Language: English
ISBN: 979-8332585562
Page Count: 84 pages

This is a fun and vibrant coloring book for kids and adults to begin learning about the beauty of Palestinian embroidery and dressmaking traditions. Perfect for children 4 and up, the coloring book includes helpful guidance for novice learners of Palestinian embroidery. In 2021, UNESCO inscribed the art of embroidery in Palestine, encompassing the practices, skills, knowledge, and rituals, on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This coloring book is to honor the intangible cultural heritage of the Palestinian people, especially for children growing up in the diaspora.

Inside:

• 34 coloring pages with blank pages in between

• A true (short) story about learning embroidery from the author

• Historic images of Palestinian children wearing traditional dress in black and white

• A reading list for children interested in Palestinian embroidery

• Educational information about traditional garments, including the thobe and the keffiyeh scarf

• A word search

• The perfect size: 8.5x11

• Makes a great party favor, or supplement to any craft or tatreez event that includes children

• This coloring book is best with colored pencils or crayons

• There are no perforated pages

Please note there are no technical instructions on how to create Palestinian embroidery. To learn Palestinian embroidery, please purchase another one of Wafa Ghnaim's books, such as "Tatreez & Tea" or "THOBNA".