The Name of Allah Tatreez Pattern (Digital Download)

Engage in the meditative practice of embroidery while reflecting on the name of Allah with this tatreez (cross-stitch) pattern featuring the name of God in Arabic calligraphy surrounded by two traditional Palestinian border motifs ("nafnoof").

Stitch Count:

• 49w x 49h
• 900 stitches

Finished Size:

• 11 Count Aida: 4.45"w x 4.45"h
• 14 Count Aida: 3.5"w x 3.5"h

Materials Needed:

• Aida cloth
  • Min. 6"x6" for 11 count
  • Min. 5"x5" 14 count
• Size 22, 24, or 26 tapestry needle
• Single strand embroidery thread
  • approx. 18 meters for 11 count
  • approx. 16 meters for 14 count
• Scissors