Description
Classic Russian Orthodox Embroidered Cross Applique: Choose Your Size – Versatile for Vestments and Church Textiles
Add a touch of traditional Russian Orthodox beauty and reverence to your liturgical items with this classic Embroidered Cross Applique. Crafted with care by the Brotherhood of the Sacred Monastery of St. John of the Ladder in Boetia, Greece.
Choose Your Ideal Size
This beautiful Russian Orthodox Cross applique is available in three distinct sizes to suit a variety of liturgical needs:
- 7 inches (17.8 cm): A versatile size, perfect for stoles, cuffs, smaller vestments, or detailed accents on larger items.
- 9 inches (22.9 cm): A prominent size, ideal for the front or back of Phelonia, Sakkoi, or as a significant feature on altar cloths and banners.
- 12 inches (30.5 cm): A large, impactful size, excellent for the central back piece of vestments, large banners, or as a commanding focal point on church textiles.
Expertly Embroidered Craftsmanship
Regardless of the size chosen, each applique features precise and durable embroidery, showcasing the care and skill invested in its creation. The clean lines and balanced design of the traditional Russian Orthodox cross make it a versatile addition suitable for a wide range of liturgical applications. As an applique, it is designed to be easily applied to your chosen fabric.
Versatile for Various Uses Across Sizes
The availability of multiple sizes makes this cross applique incredibly adaptable:
- Clergy Vestments: Perfect for adorning the Phelonion (priest’s outer vestment), Epitrachelion (stole), Sakkoi (bishop’s vestment), or Orarion (deacon’s stole), with the chosen size dictating its prominence.
- Church Sewing Projects: Enhance altar cloths, analogion covers, chalice veils (aer), banners, or other church textiles requiring a sacred focal point appropriate to their scale.
- Religious Banners and Hangings: Use as a central element in creating banners for processions or church decoration, selecting a size that commands attention.
Authentic Monastic Handiwork from Greece
This Embroidered Cross Applique is not a mass-produced item but a genuine, made-to-order piece of monastic handiwork, created as part of our brotherhood’s life of prayer and service. By purchasing this applique, you directly support our monastery and help us continue the vital tradition of Orthodox Christian craftsmanship. Each cross is made with reverence and dedication.
Order Your Russian Orthodox Embroidered Cross Applique Today
Invest in quality, tradition, and authentic monastic craftsmanship. Select your preferred size for this embroidered Russian Orthodox Cross Applique and add beauty and meaning to your vestments or church textiles.
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