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Saint Cyril is a bead embroidery icon pattern featuring Saint Cyril, the great Slavic enlightener traditionally associated with learning, language, books, and culture.

This pattern is a meaningful choice for anyone who wants to embroider a personal icon by hand or prepare a thoughtful gift for someone named Cyril, a teacher, a student, or a person connected with education and language.

Why choose this pattern

• Meaningful name icon: Saint Cyril is a thoughtful choice for a person named Cyril, especially for a name day, birthday, or personal spiritual gift.
• Rich cultural meaning: Saint Cyril is traditionally remembered as a Slavic enlightener and a patron figure connected with learning, language, and culture.
• Prepared fabric base: the design is printed on fabric, with bead colors and quantities indicated under the icon image.
• Convenient size: A5 format is suitable for a small icon project for personal use or gifting.

What is included

• gabardine fabric with the printed icon design;
• color and bead quantity guide under the image;
• the pattern is designed for Czech PRECIOSA No.10 seed beads.

Please note: check the exact product contents before ordering. If you need a full kit with beads included, please confirm the contents with us before purchase.

Who this Saint Cyril icon pattern is for

Saint Cyril is known as one of the creators of Slavic literacy and a major Christian enlightener. His image is often associated with learning, books, language, translation, and cultural memory.

This Saint Cyril icon pattern can be chosen as a meaningful gift for someone named Cyril, as well as for a teacher, student, scholar, or anyone whose life is connected with words, knowledge, and education.

When this pattern makes a thoughtful gift

• for Cyril’s name day;
• for a birthday;
• as a gift for a teacher, student, or scholar;
• for a personal home icon project;
• for someone who enjoys bead embroidery of icons.

Before you start

• check the exact product contents before beginning;
• prepare the required bead colors if beads are not included;
• work in good lighting;
• use a bead organizer if needed.

Read more about Saint Cyril

If you are choosing a name icon as a gift, you may also like our article about Saint Cyril, the meaning of the name Cyril, and Cyril’s name day.

FAQ

Is this a finished icon or an embroidery pattern?

This is a bead embroidery icon pattern, not a finished embroidered icon.

Are beads included?

The current product description says the pattern is designed for Czech PRECIOSA No.10 seed beads, with bead colors and quantities indicated under the image. If bead inclusion is important to you, please confirm the exact contents before ordering.

Who is this Saint Cyril icon pattern suitable for?

It is often chosen for someone named Cyril, as well as for teachers, students, scholars, or people connected with education, language, books, or culture.

Can this pattern be given as a name day gift?

Yes, it can be a meaningful name day gift for someone named Cyril. If the exact date matters, it is best to follow the church calendar and family tradition.