Challenger 1 Cross Stitch Pattern | Main Battle Tank Challenger 1

– Discover the ultimate cross stitch pattern for military enthusiasts – the British MBT FV4030/4 Challenger 1 Mk 3. My Challenger 1 Cross Stitch Pattern offers a captivating design that allows you to recreate this legendary tank through the art of cross stitching.
– 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: 12. Palette: DMC.
– Size: 150 x 75 stitches.

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

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).

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– 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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Are you a fan of military history? Dive into the world of British tanks with my Challenger 1 Cross Stitch Pattern. This small yet captivating pattern showcases the iconic Challenger 1, a main battle tank that served in the British Army. The tank features a camouflage paint scheme dominated by shades of green, with distinct markings like the “30” representing its hull number and the “IFOR” inscription for the Implementation Force. With a size of 9.38 x 4.69 inches on 16-count fabric, this pattern will bring the spirit of military precision to your cross stitch masterpiece. Grab your needle and threads, and embark on a stitching adventure with this remarkable British Tank Challenger 1 Chart.

Reference Information.
– The FV4030/4 Challenger 1 is a British main battle tank (MBT) used by the British Army from 1983 to 2001, when it was superseded by the Challenger 2. The majority of the Challenger 1 fleet was subsequently sold to Jordan where it remained in service with the Royal Jordanian Army until withdrawals were announced in 2018.
– The Challenger was built by the Royal Ordnance Factories (ROF). The Challenger 1 entered service with the British Army in 1983 and production ceased in 1990 at a cost of around £2 million each.
– Challenger 1 Mk.3 tanks with the IFOR inscription were used as part of NATO forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the 1990s.
– The Mk.3 was also used in Kosovo in 1999.
– The serial number 30 most likely indicates that the tank belonged to the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Tank Regiment.
– The inscription IFOR indicates that the tank was part of the Implementation Force (IFOR), which was a NATO-led peacekeeping force in Bosnia and Herzegovina.