S3E2. Digitalizing Tatreez with Tasneem

Send us Fan MailS3E2. DIGITALIZING TATREEZ WITH TASNEEMTASNEEM IS A TATREEZ ARTIST, CHEST PANEL FANATIC, AND DIGITALIZER (@tasneemtatreez). Tasneem shares her journey into Palestinian embroidery and how she balances tradition with modernity. From her early days of stitching to becoming a digital pattern creator, her story highlights the resilience and beauty of cultural preservation.Learn about the art of digitalizing tatreez and the dedication it takes to maintain authenticity while bringing traditional motifs into the digital realm. Tasneem dives into the narratives behind her designs, explaining how each stitch connects to identity, history, and resistance. She also offers practical advice for newcomers who want to explore their own stories through embroidery.With laughter and engaging moments, this episode captures the heart of storytelling through tatreez. Don’t miss a fun debate on pronunciation, favorite tools, and memorable tatreez mishaps. Tune in to celebrate the power of Palestinian embroidery and its ability to inspire across generations.You’ll hear about:>> 1:20: Tasneem’s connection to Palestine>> 3:50: How Tasneem started tatreez>> 8:50: Digitalizing, Tasneem’s unique spin to tatreez>> 18:07: “Imagine you are in a community full of artists”>> 22:30: Digitalizing chest panels from depopulated Palestinian villages>> 30:48: What’s next for Tasneem’s tatreez journey>> 34:40: Recommendations to get started digitalizing>> 37:11: Biggest lesson from tatreezRate, Review, & Follow on Your Favorite Podcast Platform“I love Palestinian embroidery and Tatreez Talk.” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! This helps us elevate the vibrant narratives of Palestinian embroiderers and support more tatreez-ers — just like you — in learning more about tatreez and connecting with each other. You can find us on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and others -- just scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let us know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. We’re adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!Boycott Resolute RGL. Click here for more information. Boycott ZARA and all Inditex brands—Bershka, Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear, Stradivarius, Oysho, ZARA Home. Click here for more information.Follow us @tatreeztalkFollow Amanne @minamanne & Lina @linasthobe