Bold Black Cross on Open Bible
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The cross is Christianity's most recognizable symbol, representing Christ's resurrection and redemption. When depicted above an open Bible, it emphasizes the spiritual foundation of the faith and the centrality of scripture. This pairing has adorned churches, homes, and devotional spaces for centuries, serving as a visual reminder of the Gospel message and the intersection of divine symbol with God's written Word.
- Stitch count: 85 x 101
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85 x 101 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
A classic Christian symbol takes center stage in this monochrome counted cross stitch design, where a strong geometric cross stands above an open Bible rendered in stark black and white. The composition balances spiritual reverence with clean, modern simplicity, making it equally striking as a devotional piece or as a meaningful gift for faith-centered spaces.
At 85 x 85 stitches, this intermediate-level pattern uses a single DMC thread color, allowing stitchers to focus entirely on mastering tension and texture rather than juggling multiple shades. Worked on Aida fabric, the high-contrast black design creates dramatic visual impact when completed, and the straightforward one-color approach makes it an ideal project for needleworkers looking to build confidence with clean lines and geometric precision.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 85 x 101 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 7.2 inches or 154 x 183 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 13.1 inches or 304 x 333 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
