Maltese Cross - also known as the St. John's Cross, Regeneration, Fishtail, Campaign and Iron Cross. In many religions the number Eight symbolises regeneration, therefore it is also sometimes called the Regeneration Cross.
The Maltese Cross has been the symbol of the Christian warrior since the First Crusade. Maltese Cross In recent centuries it has come to be adopted by bodies such as the Order of St. John and the United States Fire Service, and appears on the coat-of-arms of the Mecklenburg-Strelitz district.
Use this Maltesae cross image as a pattern for making beautiful Chrismas Tree Chrismons. Decorate with gold trimmings of ribbon, sequins, yarn, thread and glitter. Use gold markers to write favorite passages and biblical sayings.
Print this Chrismon Cross image on regular to heavy duty 8 1/2" x 11" paper. Color with crayons, markers, glitter glue or waterpaint.
Use this Chrismon Cross image as a base for Chrismon ornaments, latch-hook patterns, embroidery or crochet designs.