Cypress Trees and Stars Pattern

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF CROSS STITCH PATTERN FOR DOWNLOAD ONLY. YOU ARE NOT PURCHASING A FINISHED PIECE.

This Palestinian Tatreez Cypress Trees and Stars cross stitch pattern incorporates traditional motifs including the cypress tree/tree of life and najam/star from various regions of Palestine. 

Tatreez is the traditional Palestinian embroidery and cross-stitch that has been practiced for centuries, deeply rooted in Palestinian cultural heritage. This intricate Palestinian textile art carries profound meaning for generations, symbolizing resilience and identity. We take pride in sharing Palestinian crafts with the world and invite everyone to explore the beauty of hand-stitched Tatreez, while honoring its deep connection to the Palestinian people, our land, and Middle Eastern embroidery traditions.

Stitch Count: 207x192

Measurements:

• 14ct Aida/28ct Evenweave/Linen (35.6 x 33.0 cm / 14 x 13 in)
• 16ct Aida/32ct Evenweave/Linen (31.1 x 28.9 cm / 12.2 x 11.4 in)
• 18ct Aida/34ct Evenweave/Linen (27.7 x 25.7 cm / 10.9 x 10.1 in)

Listing includes:

• Intro to Tatreez
• PDF One-Sheeter including symbols only and color blocks with color chart/symbol key
• PDF Printable including symbols only and color blocks with color chart/symbol key

If you need sizing changes to your pattern or would like a different form, please reach out directly. I will always try to accommodate and make your stitching experience the best possible.

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 Patterns are for personal use only. No commercial use is permitted.