Lindisfarne Celtic Geometry - Cross Stitch Pattern

A counted cross stitch pattern of a geomatric Celtic design. This is based on a design featured in the Lindisfarne Gospels which date from the 8th century. Although celtic art is usually associated with knotwork and spirals, angular geometry is also a common feature.

DESIGN DETAILS

• Stitch count: 69 x 105
• Size on 14/28 count fabric: 5 x 7.5 inches (12.5 x 19cm)
• Threads: DMC stranded cotton
• Technique: whole cross stitch

The pattern file includes two versions of the chart (one in black and white and one in colour), symbol key and colour image of finished design.

The second file includes basic instructions and stitching tips.

(c) Karen Eley/The Hawthorn Tree 2014