Horus Eye Ankh

The Wadjet ( meaning “Whole One”) is a powerful symbol of protection also known as the “Eye of Horus” and the “all seeing eye”.

The symbol was frequently used in jewelry made of gold, silver, lapis and wood.

The Eye of Horus was believed to have healing and protective power, and it was used as a protective amulet.

The eye of Horus is is often combined with other Egyptian symbols.

This small embroidery design is made for very small hoops like the 4X4.

The rain forest green and gold colored top layer thread for shading give the design a tarnished look and add to the mystique of the ancient Africans