Tea, Talk & Tatreez

Description:

Tea, Talk & Tatreez: Give Her Flowers, One Stitch at a Time

A cultural embroidery workshop celebrating Palestinian heritage, womanhood, and creativity.

Join us for a unique hands-on experience where tradition meets artistry. In this 3-hour workshop led by Tatreez Studio, you’ll embroider a customized floral thoub motif onto a tote bag — a piece you’ll cherish long after the event ends.EnterYou sentTogether, we’ll honour Palestinian identity, share stories, and create meaningful connections across generations. Whether you come with your mother, daughter, sister, or friend — or simply to celebrate yourself — you’ll leave inspired, connected, and proud.Enter

What’s Included:
• An uplifting keynote address by Amira
• Step-by-step tatreez guided workshop
• A custom-designed floral thoub pattern by Tatreez Studio
• All materials provided (tote bag, thread, waste canvas, needles, and guides)
• Light refreshments and finger foods
• A beautiful space to connect, create, and celebrate.

Location:

Sitti Social Enterprise
16-4161 Sladeview Crescent, Mississauga, ON

Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Choose from one of the following time slots:
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need embroidery experience to join?
Not at all! This workshop is beginner-friendly and fully guided by Tatreez Studio.

Q: Can I attend with someone else?
Absolutely! This event is open to women and girls ages 14+. You’re welcome to attend with your mother, daughter, sister, or friend — or come solo and connect with others on the day.Enter

Q: What’s included in my ticket
• All embroidery materials (tote bag, thread, waste canvas, needle, and design
• A hands-on tatreez workshop
• A keynote by Amira
• Light refreshments and finger foods
• Access to shop Sitti’s curated selection of handmade goods

Q: Is there a difference between the workshop time slots?
No — all time slots offer the same workshop experience. Please register for the time that works best for you.Enter

Q: What if I’m running late?
Please plan to arrive on time. We’re unable to extend the session for latecomers, and you may only attend the workshop time you are registered for.

Q: Can I switch to another time slot later?
Spots are limited and managed per session. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate switching time slots once registered.Enter

Q: Can I bring my younger child or baby?
This experience is designed for ages 14+. Due to the nature of the materials and the quiet focus of the workshop, we kindly ask that younger children not attend.

Q: Will I finish the embroidery at the event?
You’ll make significant progress during the session. If unfinished, you’ll leave with all the tools needed to complete your design at home.Enter

Q: Will there be products available to purchase?
Yes! You’ll have a chance to browse and shop a beautiful selection of handmade goods from Sitti, supporting their impactful work with refugee and displaced communities.

Q: Will there be food?
Yes — light refreshments and snacks will be provided.Enter

Q: Is this a nut-free event?
We cannot guarantee a nut-free environment. If you have allergies, please exercise caution.

Q: Are refunds available?
Tickets are non-refundable. However, if you can no longer attend, you may transfer your ticket to someone else — please notify us in advance.