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The word karam, generosity, in oxblood needlepoint on a cream panel, set on a mustard field of small dots inside a saw-tooth border, with rosettes in the taller shapes.
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Karam in Needlepoint

No. 6 of 50 · free · 300 dpi

What you seeThe word karam, generosity, in oxblood needlepoint on a cream panel, set on a mustard field of small dots inside a saw-tooth border, with rosettes in the taller shapes.

What it meansKaram means generosity and open-handed hospitality, a virtue praised throughout Arab and Muslim tradition and celebrated in the welcome given to guests.

Where it worksWarm and welcoming in a dining room or sitting room.

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The word jannah, garden, in deep green needlepoint on a cream panel, set over a green diamond lattice inside a chequered mustard border, with eight-point stars in the taller shapes.Jannah LatticeNo. 7
The word farah, joy, in oxblood needlepoint outlined in cream on a blush field of small dots, framed by stripes of oxblood, mustard, cream and green, with diamond medallions in the taller shapes.Farah CushionNo. 8
The word amal, hope, in green loom beadwork outlined in cream on a mustard panel with a chequered border, hanging from a wooden rod with a fringe of oxblood, mustard and cream beads.Amal in BeadsNo. 9
The word rida, contentment, in oxblood beads outlined in cream on a blush beaded panel, with a chequered border and diamonds, hanging from a rod over a beaded fringe.Rida Bead PanelNo. 10
The word yaqin, certainty, in cream beads on a teal beaded panel with a mustard border, hanging from a rod above a teal and mustard fringe, with beaded rosettes in the taller shapes.Yaqin Bead PanelNo. 11
The word hayat, life, in oxblood beads on a narrow cream loom band with a mustard and oxblood edge, laid on plain linen; in the taller shapes, plain beaded bands of small diamonds sit above and below.Hayat Loom BandNo. 12
The word hilal, crescent moon, in cream beads beneath a mustard beaded crescent on a deep green panel, hanging from a rod with a beaded fringe, with beaded stars in the taller shapes.Hilal in BeadsNo. 13
The word bahr, sea, in cream tesserae outlined in oxblood, set in rolling bands of teal and green tiles like waves, inside a chequered border.Bahr in TesseraeNo. 14

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