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

The central linked circles are an ancient symbol for unification and marriage

The illuminated text pages in the Book of Kells (c

united by the underworld

form the clasp for this Celtic knotwork band complex enough to serve as an arm or leg band tattoo

Transformation Celtic Band Tattoo Design anglo-saxon A redrawing of the CladdaghClassic Celtic knot work weaves back and forth through this design, leading the eye forward and returning to the source. Copied from the perimeter of a page in an ancient Book of Days, it has both balance and symmetry, and can be reproduced narrow or wide as best befits the wearer.