Pictish Epona Pony Tattoo Design brother The idea of using tattoos

The idea of using tattoos as dedications for people who have passed on is ancient

The heart has been moved into a small inclusion within the knot work at the base of the cross

Nothing is more natural than that those who walk into danger every day should want marks to celebrate their courage and valor

combines with the eternal knot and a knot work Celtic cross to make a tattoo designed for and worn proudly by Firemen

This particular pattern was found on the shield of King Raedwald

Pictish Epona Pony Tattoo Design brother The idea of using tattoosThe ancient Scottish Inverurie stone carving of a prancing horse is the starting point for this unique pattern. Here the representation of Epona the Horse Goddess is silhouetted against a Celtic knot, making a fine symbol of equine power and grace. Later I added below it a wreath of a bed of thistles and a spiral. History lives on in a new form.