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Bold Gold Lions and Menorahs with Blue Stars

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Stars of David, menorahs, and heraldic lions are cornerstone symbols of Jewish identity and heritage. The Star of David itself emerged as a unifying Jewish symbol in medieval times and grew prominent in modern Jewish culture, while the menorah—an ancient Jewish ritual object from the Temple—represents light, spirituality, and covenant. Lions in Jewish tradition evoke the tribe of Judah and appear throughout synagogue design and heraldic imagery as protectors of sacred space.

  • Stitch count: 135 x 90
  • 4 colors in the palette
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Bold Gold Lions and Menorahs with Blue Stars free cross-stitch pattern

135 x 90 stitches 4 colors

Pattern description

This counted cross-stitch features a vibrant celebration of Jewish symbolism rendered in bright gold, blue, and orange. The composition opens with a geometric border in deep blue, followed by a repeating row of eight-pointed stars—a motif tied to Jewish tradition and identity. Below sits a striking trio of yellow menorahs, each seven-branched candelabrum evenly spaced and rendered in clean, blocky stitches that emphasize the geometric precision of the counted technique.

The lower half showcases two regal gold lions flanking a central six-pointed Star of David, all set against the cream Aida background. Intermediate stitchers will appreciate the balance of large solid-fill areas with smaller detail work, particularly in the star's blue outline and the lions' posed, heraldic stance.

This 135×135 stitch pattern uses just four DMC colors, making it an efficient choice for a striking finished piece. The bold palette and symbolic imagery make it ideal for framing as Judaica wall art, displaying on a bookshelf, or gifting to celebrate Jewish heritage and cultural pride.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 135 x 90 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 9.6 x 6.4 inches or 245 x 163 mm

Suggested Material Size: 15.5 x 12.3 inches or 395 x 313 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands