Celtic symbols

It holds a particularly profound appeal for individuals with military backgrounds

and surrounded with a lacework of vines in a henna earth color to delicately embroider the lower back

Tucking the sgian dubh into the kilt hose keeps a dagger always at hand for instant readiness

the egg that is the axis mundi

Spirals Shandwick Stone Celtic Tattoo Design eagle Celtic symbolsAn amazingly complex spiral panel from the Shandwick Stone, in Easter Ross Shire, Scotland. The magnificent Clach a' Charridh Stone is a Class II Pictish stone located near Shandwick on the Tarbat peninsula. This pattern is adapted from an intricate carved circle of spirals on the landward side of the stone slab. The spiral is the signature decorative ornament used in Celtic art, and it was the special genius of the Celts to perfect the method of