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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.

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Dualism 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...

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Swirling 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.

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Ringed 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.

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Sleek 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.

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Neolithic 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.

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Stormchaser 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.

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45 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...

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Knotwork 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...

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Trinity 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...

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Celtic 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.

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Laird 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.

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Astronomical 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...

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Pictish 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...

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Claddagh 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.

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Jiu Jitsu Logo Tattoo

Geometric precision in a foot tattoo, the logo of a local Jiu Jitsu Master now embellishes the highly trained kicking foot.

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SheDragon Tattoo Design

A SheDragon, symbol of feminine grace and power. Encircled by a wreath of ivy, emblematic of fidelity.

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Pictish 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!

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Protection 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...

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Threshold 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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