Cats Tattoo with Flaming Celtic Sword Design england A redrawing of the Claddagh

A redrawing of the Claddagh pattern to have the knotwork open up to form the bell of the sleeves

This braid was found on a high cross gravestone in an ancient graveyard on the Isle of Skye

This knot is special because it has two areas with knots and loops

Many choose to put a sobriety date in the cross

Inspired by an ancient Viking shield in a Danish museum

Cats Tattoo with Flaming Celtic Sword Design england A redrawing of the CladdaghA Celtic sword flanked with a pair of cats representing the duality of experience, the benign and the fierce. With the quality of a family crest, a sword cutting through chaos is here united with a triquetra from which flames are rising and creating light and clarity.