Today one of our nation's protectors who works in international security came to begin extensive coverage with a shoulder-wrapping custom knotwork. Military men love the look of body armor, and we have big plans for extensive custom upper body tattoos that will transform his surface into a skin shield.
Celtic Spiral Tattoo by Pat FIsh
When I moved my studio several years ago I promised this fellow a tattoo for helping me. Ever since then he did a dance of uncertainty, just couldn't make up his mind what he wanted to get. Finally, the debt is cleared, he now proudly wears the Duleek knot and it is just right.
'Duleek Knot' Celtic Tattoo by Pat Fish
Today a woman who had carefully done her homework to find her favorite symbolic Celtic designs traveled a far distance to get this tattoo. Combining several elements to create a new original pattern, she is celebrating her own change into her new status as a tattooed woman.
'Cycle of Change' Celtic Tattoo by Pat Fish
. . . and here is a comparison between the black and grey shaded stage, and the final tattoo with color:
Celtic 'Cycle of Change' Tattoo by Pat Fish
Today a woman with mastectomy scars came to have them transformed into beauty. She opted not to have an implant, so we had an area of bunched up skin and tissue to design on. She chose a dandelion, and I formed the shapes to work in flow with the lines of the scars.
Dandelion Tattoo on Breast Cancer Scar by Pat Fish
