One of the most lovely images in the old religions are the spirits that inhabit the trees

The pattern will include both the upper section and the band

A feat of technical virtuosity

Above it an honour guard epaulette frames the tattoo and sweeps the pattern up onto the shoulder

Family Tree of Life Celtic Tattoo Design iona One of the most lovelyA custom family tree of life begun as a tribute to a father, who recently passed away and is represented by the falling leaf. The leaves in the canopy represent children, the continuing generation, and the roots are the tie to heritage. Woven into the roots is an infinity symbol, for the continuity of the family through the years.