Simple Border Steps
Old Man’s Teeth Motif Steps
This step-by-step guide features a simple border motif named Old Man’s Teeth (Snan El' ‘Ajouz). Included in this guide are various alternative stitching instructions to achieve the same motif. Tatreez border motifs are traditionally stitched to outline Tatreez patterns on Palestinian costumes. This border motif was used within all regions of Palestine and serves as an excellent motif for a beginner to learn.
Please note that the cross-stitch steps provided in this guide are suggestions, and the motif can be executed in various ways.
Free PDF Includes:
Beginner Introduction Guide
Step-By-Step Cross-stitching Instructions.
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Motifs used in these documents are sourced from digitized materials in our References.
