Let’s Get Creative – Making a Celtic Knot: Updated for 2021

Examples of Celtic Knots

I am in the process of looking for creative possibilities of craft activities that can provide a basis for new spiritual practices. Though this is a jewelry website, it is the most thorough page I could find on the meaning and history of Celtic knots.

I recently came across these simple instructions on making a Celtic knot which, as you can imagine, really caught my imagination. Drawing is a very satisfying creative process that stirs our imaginations and draws us into the presence of God.

This video has very simple instructions for making a Celtic knot.

I also found these instructions which are almost as simple. Enjoy and please share your Celtic knots with me.

You can use this pattern for creating a Celtic cross or you could follow these instructions.