In ancient societies the mysterious owl has been linked to many Goddesses. In the Greek Pantheon she was Pallas Athena, associated with wisdom and warfare. In Norse mythology she was Freyja, commanding magic for seeing and influencing. In the Celtic world she was Arianrhod, a deity of reincarnation and the stars. This tattoo pattern captures her in her owl regalia.
Protection Knot Celtic Tattoo Design 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 your shield.
Pictish Flower Stone Carving Pattern Tattoo Design
The Pictish bluebell, an enigmatic representation of a flower common in the Scottish highlands. Or, so we think! The mysterious Pictish flower was carved on many standing stones in Scotland in the 6th century. Evocative and elusive, now gracing a bold woman.
Galway High Cross Tattoo Design
Designed using elements in the O'Connor high cross in the Ballinasloe graveyard in County Galway, Ireland, carved in the early 19th century by two generations of stonemasons in honor of their patriarch. Custom commission for his great-great-grandson.