Bead embroidery pattern of icon "Theotokos of Tikhvin"
The Tikhvin Icon of the Mother of God is one of the most revered icons in Orthodox Christianity. It belongs to the type of "Odigitria", which means "Guide" or "Protector", and is a symbol of protection and guidance of the faithful to salvation. The icon comes from the city of Tikhvin in Russia, where, according to legend, it was painted by the holy apostle Luke.
According to legend, the Tikhvin Icon was found in 1383 near a river in the vicinity of the city of Tikhvin. It turned out to be miraculous, and since then it has become an object of worship. The icon has been repeatedly associated with many miracles, in particular, it is considered a protector from enemies, a healer and a patron.
Size: А4.
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.