Churchill Cross Stitch Pattern | Churchill Mark III Tank Embroidery Chart | WWII British Infantry Tank

Churchill Mark III (A22) Tank “Bertie” Cross Stitch Chart

🔎 Stitch a piece of World War II history with the Churchill Mark III (A22) tank ‘Bertie’ Cross Stitch Chart. This pattern brings the legendary British infantry tank to life, honoring the valor of the 7th Royal Tank Regiment. Perfect for military and embroidery enthusiasts, this chart captures the essence of ‘Bertie’, a symbol of Allied triumph at El Alamein.
🔔 Only digital format. 🔎 The cross stitch pattern comes in .PDF format.

★ Specification of this cross-stitch pattern for different types of fabric

• Fabric: Aida.
• Colors: 11. Palette: DMC.
• Size: 150 × 75 stitches.

Measuring approximately 9.38 × 4.69 inches on a 16-count canvas, this pattern captures the essence of the A22B19 Churchill tank in exquisite detail. From its distinctive angular armor plates to the proudly displayed serial number, every stitch immerses you in the battlefield alongside Captain Hartley and his command. Picture the thunderous roar of the engine as ‘Bertie’ spearheaded the charge of the 7th Battalion, smashing through panicked enemy lines in a blaze of steel. This pattern goes beyond depicting the tanks involved; it aims to immortalize the unwavering courage exhibited by Britain’s ‘RTR’ crews against staggering odds.

★ Finished size will vary depending on the count fabric/canvas you choose.
✔ 14 count ⇒ Size: 10.71 × 5.36 inches | 27.2 × 13.61 cm
✔ 16 count ⇒ Size: 9.38 × 4.69 inches | 23.81 × 11.91 cm
✔ 18 count ⇒ Size: 8.33 × 4.17 inches | 21.16 × 10.59 cm

Whether you’re seeking a gift to honor fallen family members or a centerpiece for your military collection, this piece ensures that ‘Bertie’s achievements will inspire generations to come. Download our Churchill Cross Stitch Pattern today and let your needlework become a visual tribute to the indomitable spirit and bravery of Britain’s ‘RTR’ crews. Stitch by stitch, you’ll create a masterpiece that preserves their legacy for eternity.

💾 5 PDF includes:
1. FIVE SCHEMES:
• Color Blocks with Symbols.
• Color Symbols.
• Color Blocks.
• Color Crosses.
• Black and White Symbols.
2. Color photo for reference.
3. List of DMC thread colors (instruction and key section).

Bring the roar of rugged armored divisions back to life through threads. My cross-stitch pattern captures the brave Churchill Mk III tank “Bertie” that helped carry the 7th Royal Tank Regiment to victory at El Alamein. Depicting iconic angular armor and the proud serial number A22B19, this piece honors the courage exhibited by British tank crews against all odds. Whether a gift for fellow military history devotees or to commemorate the resilience of the “RTR”, this detailed infantry tank chart ensures the achievements of armored divisions during World War II will inspire for generations to come.

• 🔔 Please note this is a digital pattern only! No fabric, floss, or other materials are included in the listing.
• ⛔ Returns & exchanges. This is a digital product and I don’t accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations.
• ❤ Feel free to contact me if you have any further questions.

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✎ Reference Information.
🔎 Churchill Mark III (A22) tank “Bertie” with hull number A22B19, commanded by Captain John P. Hartley, served in the 7th Battalion of the Royal Tank Regiment. It took part in the Battle of El Alamein (1942). “Bertie” was one of the tanks that broke through the German defenses during the Battle of El Alamein and played a key role in the Allied victory in this battle. “Bertie” is one of the few Churchill Mark III (A22) tanks to be named. The reasons for naming it “Bertie” are unknown. “Bertie” is one of the examples of the courage and determination of British tank crews in World War II.
🔎 The Tank, Infantry, Mk IV (A22) Churchill was a British infantry tank used in the Second World War, best known for its heavy armour, large longitudinal chassis with all-around tracks with multiple bogies, its ability to climb steep slopes, and its use as the basis of many specialist vehicles. It was one of the heaviest Allied tanks of the war.
🔎 The Churchill tank was named after John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Winston Churchill told Field Marshal Jan Smuts “That is the tank they named after me when they found out it was no damn good!”
🔎 A number of Churchills still exist as gate guardians or war memorials, while many examples reside in museums.

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Churchill Tank Tribute: Cross Stitch Pattern

Immerse yourself in one of World War II’s most pivotal battles with the “Churchill Cross Stitch Pattern | Churchill Mark III Tank Embroidery Chart | WWII British Infantry Tank” design! This meticulously detailed 150×75 stitch chart allows you to recreate the iconic Churchill Infantry Tank that fought at the Battle of El Alamein through the delicate art of needlework.

Stitch the Heroic Churchill Infantry Tank in Exacting Detail
The centerpiece depicts the Churchill Mark III Infantry Tank “Bertie” bearing the serial A22B19 of the 7th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment. Every angle, surface, and contour is rendered with painstaking accuracy, from the distinctive angular hull armor to the unit markings. While not depicted mid-battle, this tank was one of the valiant warriors that took part in the crucial offensive at El Alamein.

An Engaging Project Using an Authentic Palette
With its 150×75 stitch count and using a carefully researched palette of colors, this pattern offers an engaging project for needleworkers interested in military history and World War II armored vehicles. The generous 9.38×4.69 inch finished size on 16-count fabric allows you to fully appreciate the intricate details.

Honor the Bravery of the Desert Rats
The Battle of El Alamein saw the Churchill tanks and crews of the 7th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment play a crucial role in breaking the stalemate in North Africa. This cross stitch pattern allows you to pay tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the “Desert Rats” who turned the tide against Rommel’s Afrika Korps by immortalizing one of their stalwart tanks.

Let your needlework give voice to the heroism of the Desert Rats as you stitch every precise detail of Churchill tank “Bertie”. From the angular armor to the unit markings, you’ll take immense pride in recreating this breathtaking commemoration of one of the tank crews whose courage and tenacity achieved victory at El Alamein.