Celtic Animals Half-Sleeve Tattoo Design knotwork Originally designed by Ruth Black

Originally designed by Ruth Black

Each primary heart cradles another within its folds

The Jormungandr figure in Norse myth was a serpent-like creature

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A Chumash Indian myth tells that the world was once devastated by a great deluge

Celtic Animals Half-Sleeve Tattoo Design knotwork Originally designed by Ruth BlackCeltic animals half sleeve tattoo design for a family man, as a way to visually represent his love for his children and his role as their protector. The Celtic dog, Celtic cat, and Nordic dragon represent his three kids, and he is the owl with his wings spread to encircle and shelter them within his embrace.