"Saint Parascheva of the Balkans" - Bead embroidery pattern of icon

Bead embroidery pattern of icon "Saint Parascheva of the Balkans"

St. Paraskeva Friday is considered a miracle-working saint. The icon of the saint is often worn for protection, preservation, and blessing. Believers turn to her with requests for health, well-being and help in difficulties. Since St. Paraskeva is a great martyr and intercessor, her prayers are powerful for facilitating help in various life situations. Likewise, Paraskeva Friday is the patroness of women, and she often prays for blessings in ordinary life, as well as for maturity from illness, especially those who stand by a healthy woman. The icon of St. Paraskeva Friday is a symbol of patience, holiness, and strength of spirit. It is an application for all Christians, in particular that one can gain the trustworthiness that God can be found in the most difficult minds by going through torment and watch. In Ukraine, the feast is celebrated in villages, St. Paraskeva is often the patron saint of rural communities, and her icon is invoked by animals for blessings on divination and protection from natural disasters.

Size: А5.
This seed bead pattern for embroidery includes a fabric with stamped pattern on it.
It designed for czech seed beads PRECIOSA № 10.
The image on fabric shows the colors and number of beads.