Sea Dragons Tattoo with Celtic Viking Design
The wild Viking style of sea monster is here incorporated with the careful knotwork of the Celts to produce a strong mirrored image of two entwined sea dragons.
View ArticleDualism Birds Good and Evil Tattoo with Celtic Design
Inspired by a request for a design depicting dualism, the struggle between good and evil, this original backpiece twines a crow and a crane in endless contest. The basic knotwork is taken from a high...
View ArticleSwirling Sword Hilt Tattoo with Celtic Design
Swords and armor are some of the best archival sources of magnificent Celtic design. This swirling pattern once graced a warrior's sword hilt, and makes a powerful tattoo design.
View ArticleRinged Triquetra Celtic Tattoo Design
The classic Celtic Christian symbol of the triquetra, representing the trinity, is here woven into an intricate ring of Celtic knotwork. Balance, meaning, and beauty.
View ArticleSleek Pictish Seal Tattoo Design
Wrapping around an ankle, requiring a composite photo, this sleek seal is rendered in the Pictish traditional style. Swirling spirals accentuate the ease with which seals navigate the seas.
View ArticleNeolithic Celtic Horse Tattoo Design
The mighty carved horse from the Aberlemno stone in Scotland is joined with classic neolithic spirals for this powerful design. A pooka, a water horse, a spirit of the waves.
View ArticleStormchaser Celtic Pictish Tattoo Design
A union of ancient Irish triple spirals from the Tara brooch and a Pictish metalwork pattern, a stormy swirl of two cultures united in their love for the mysterious.
View Article45 Record Adapter Tattoo Design
The man who asked me to do this tattoo says : "It separates the men from the boys!" If you are old enough, or hip enough to remember, these little gizmos were placed into the centers of 45 RPM vinyl...
View ArticleKnotwork Shamrock Tattoo with Celtic Band Design
A shamrock made up of one knotwork line, linked cleverly into a band of knotwork to encompass the arm, leg, or ankle. A perfect tattoo expression of the three leaved shamrock, symbol of Ireland and the...
View ArticleTrinity Knot Tattoo Half Sleeve with Celtic Design
Dramatic upper arm coverage is achieved with this combination of integrated patterns. The central piece is a knot work trinity knot, weaving in and out of an eternal circle. Fitted in above it is a...
View ArticleCeltic Unity Family Tattoo Design
A Celtic knotwork that melds the triquetra of the trinity, a woven knot heart, and a spiral symbolizing uniting the members of a family into one unified whole.
View ArticleLaird of Skye Dragon Tattoo Design
The classic European dragon design shows a fierce head with a body of a winged serpent. The body is nicely fitted to accentuate underlying musculature.
View ArticleAstronomical Celtic Swirls Tattoo Design
This carving of two spirals is on a very ancient gravestone inside Quinn Abbey on the West Coast of Ireland, and I cannot explain it. I think it is astronomical in nature, and I'd like to think it...
View ArticlePictish Pride Pict Tattoo Design
Mark of a warrior, defender of his people, this ancient Pictish design is as powerful today as it was thousands of years ago when it first graced a man's arm as a sign for all to see. The Picts are the...
View ArticleCladdagh Heart Celtic Cross Tattoo Design
Uniting the claddagh, international symbol of the Irish, with a classic high cross for a symbolic tattoo that speaks for the ages.
View ArticleJiu Jitsu Logo Tattoo
Geometric precision in a foot tattoo, the logo of a local Jiu Jitsu Master now embellishes the highly trained kicking foot.
View ArticleSheDragon Tattoo Design
A SheDragon, symbol of feminine grace and power. Encircled by a wreath of ivy, emblematic of fidelity.
View ArticlePictish Sea Monster Tattoo Design
The most charming of all the Pictish animals is the Pictish Beast, also known as the Pictish Dragon, or Swimming Elephant. Some people even say that it might be the Loch Ness Monster!
View ArticleProtection Celtic Knot Tattoo Design
When life comes at you from all sides, when turning to face the danger puts you in a spin, call upon your inner strength to give you protection and the will to go on. The Celtic protection knot can be...
View ArticleThreshold Celtic Knot Tattoo Design
A traditional knot from Wales, where it was used to mark the thresholds of homes. It represents setting out on a journey and returning safely.
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