Celtic Art á la Carte: Exploring Triquetras (a PDF tutorial)

These pdf guides cover drawing and expanding on the popular knot symbol called the “Triquetra”, which means “tri-cornered”.   You’ll probably recognize this commonly used knot in ancient manuscripts as well as being a common decorative element in plenty of modern Celtic art. This three-cornered symbol turns up in multiple cultures beyond the Celts as well as in Celtic Christian and Pagan usage.

In this PDF based tutorial*, you’ll learn few ways to draw the base form of the Triquetra Knot and incorporate it into a few more complex shapes.

In this 2-part pdf tutorial you'll find:

A starter guide to draw the original basic Triquetra or Trefoil Knot shape
A 'quick trick' to create bands and interlace single Triquetra knots
Suggestions for using the Triquetra to draw a Trinity Knot, Decorated Celtic Cross
An expanded and linked "Carolingian Cross" from 4 connected Triquetras

This is a wonderful knot to add to your art and illustration decor.

** This pdf tutorial was originally a supplement to a video class I used to offer on Skillshare, which is being redeveloped.   When the new video option is available I'll send everyone who has bought this pdf tutorial a discount voucher.