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

The arch of knotwork on the front of the arm continues to a band around the arm to connect seamlessly to the other side

The only whale known to hunt in packs

Three animals do battle for supremacy

Originally designed by Ruth Black

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.