This pattern has a wonderful repeat of reversing loops that is graceful to look at

and then the knot seamlessly flows around and under the arm in a band

combining a knotwork bear with a Spartan helmet with a cross

It was important for me to mimic the uplifted wings of a phoenix in flames we are familiar with

Noble Celtic Dragon Tattoo Design female This pattern has a wonderfulA noble Celtic dragon, fierce and strong, especially powerful for upper back placement so the wings can flap and extend with the kinetic movements of the wearer. Adapted from an original design by the Canadian Celtic artist Cari Buziak, and sold here with her permission.