Menorah and Star Navy Gold Border
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The menorah—a seven-branched candelabrum—is one of Judaism's most enduring sacred symbols, originally described in the Torah as a temple fixture and now representing Jewish identity and continuity. The Star of David, or hexagram, emerged later as a Jewish emblem, particularly from medieval times onward. When paired in an alternating border rhythm as shown here, they create a powerful visual declaration of Jewish heritage, with each motif balancing the other in repeated symmetry—a design tradition that echoes the structured geometry found throughout Jewish ritual objects and architectural ornamentation.
- Stitch count: 190 x 43
- 3 colors in the palette
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190 x 43 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
Alternating menorahs and six-pointed stars create a striking repeating border in this counted cross-stitch pattern, rendered in navy blue and warm gold threads. The bold geometric arrangement offers strong visual rhythm across 190 x 190 stitches, making it an ideal repeating band for framing or as a standalone Judaica panel. Three carefully chosen DMC colors keep the chart manageable while delivering rich contrast and jewel-tone appeal—perfect for pillows, wall hangings, or as a decorative trim on larger needlework projects. The advanced skill level rewards patient stitchers with a crisp, defined finish.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 190 x 43 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.6 x 3.1 inches or 345 x 78 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.5 x 9 inches or 495 x 228 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
