
Maya w Ard Gaza Pattern
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A DIGITAL PDF CROSS STITCH PATTERN FOR DOWNLOAD ONLY. YOU ARE NOT PURCHASING A FINISHED PIECE. This Palestinian Maya w Ard Gaza/Water and Land cross stitch pattern incorporates traditional motifs from the Gaza region 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. Motifs included (top to center): Sharbat w Nafnoof Al Reesh (Fruit/Flower Drink and The Feather Border), Gaza Jibal Mahshiya/Khaymat Pasha (Decorated Mountains/Pasha Tent), Gaza Saru (Cypress Tree), Gaza Mawj Al Bahr, Areeja (Waves o