Devotional Claddagh Celtic Cross Tattoo Design dryad Meandering like the rik-rak colors

Meandering like the rik-rak colors on a gypsy's skirt

the wild and heavily tattooed Picts

Tying the elements together in this rendering are pointillist dots

A special commission for a Christian missionary of Scottish heritage

2300 years later

Devotional Claddagh Celtic Cross Tattoo Design dryad Meandering like the rik-rak colorsThe Celtic knotwork interlace that makes up the body of this cross is free flowing and meets up to lace through the central section, and the crown of the claddagh as well as the ring are all made up of knots. An intricate and graceful pattern that this person chose to make into a dedication by including the initial of the loved one in the heart.