| Why are so many people searching for the Celtic | | | | cross is significant as its thought to be a |
| tattoo design? Last month, November 2006 over | | | | protector of the people. Usually the cross is very |
| 39,477 people where searching for the popular | | | | intricate and the unending strands represent the |
| design. It's a design that not only has a historical | | | | permanence of love, life and faith. The Celtic |
| significance but it also promotes the fight and will | | | | people where a religious people who believed in a |
| of the Celtic people. If you know history or have | | | | higher power that would protect them from their |
| seen the movie Brave Heart you will see this kind | | | | enemies. These thoughts and desires where all |
| of fight. Not only is it popular with history but also | | | | incorporated into their designs. In today's world of |
| with its designs. The Celtic tattoo has many | | | | tattooing, these same designs have lived on and |
| different variations along with using unending | | | | are becoming popular once again. |
| patters of lines that all lead into each other. Loops | | | | Getting a Celtic tattoo requires a lot of patience |
| and spirals along with animals are usually | | | | and tolerance to pain because of the long process |
| incorporated into the design at the points or tips | | | | of creating such a tattoo. With the large intricate |
| of the tattoo. The tiger and the lion are the | | | | design, it will take a much longer time to have the |
| popular animals associated with the design. | | | | tattoo turn out the way you want. So if you are |
| If you have ever been to an old church you | | | | planning on getting a Celtic tattoo be sure you |
| might have seen the old Celtic cross design | | | | know which style and design best fits your |
| without even knowing it was a Celtic symbol. The | | | | personality. |