Description
Wisconsin Badgers logo cross stitch pattern, available for instant download as a 5-page PDF file.
What’s Included in Your Download:
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- An image of the finished embroidery
- A color block pattern with grid lines
- A black and white symbols pattern
- A key for DMC floss colors and Stitch Guide
- Basic Rules of Embroidery manual
Requirements: Any PDF reader to open and view the file.
Wisconsin Badgers
The Wisconsin Badgers logo symbolizes pride, resilience, and tradition. It embodies the spirit of the University of Wisconsin-Madison community, reflecting the unwavering determination and competitive drive of its athletes and supporters alike.
Why Cardinal and White
The colors Cardinal and White were officially adopted as the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s colors in the 1880s. These colors hold deep significance, representing more than just the university’s identity. “Cardinal” is a bold red that reflects the passion and spirit of the university community, while “White” symbolizes purity, unity, and academic excellence. These colors were chosen to honor the state of Wisconsin and its rich history, becoming a symbol of tradition and pride that has endured through the decades.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Mascot
The mascot of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the Badger, brings with it tales of resilience and determination. Despite Wisconsin being known as the Badger State, there is no verified evidence that badgers naturally inhabited the state. Various theories exist about the origin of this nickname, ranging from lead miners in the 1820s to the construction of settler dwellings. The most compelling theory suggests that early Wisconsin settlers were as industrious and persistent as badgers. Wisconsin’s choice not to adopt a live badger mascot reflects a commitment to preserving the dignity and symbolism associated with the Badger—tough, unyielding, and determined.
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