Using her stunning eye for design and her in-depth knowledge of traditional forms, Alice Starmore presents 18 original needlepoint projects inspired by Celtic culture. She takes readers on a journey through the history of this ancient art famous for its nature-based motifs and mesmerizing geometric designs. Crafters will find inspiration and instruction in such gorgeous designs as key, spiral, knotwork, bird, tree, and animal patterns worked in beautiful yarns on a variety of canvases."