Here's how to draw a compass rose for your treasure map!

Scrimshaw compass rose design

In this tutorial, I will show you how to draw a compass rose, an image you may have often seen on maps and as a pattern in everyday life.

There is probably nothing more iconic in cartography than the compass rose. In this tutorial you'll learn everything you need to draw a simple compass on your fantasy maps, and hopefully it will inspire and give you confidence to take it a step further.

There is probably nothing more iconic in cartography than the compass rose. In this tutorial you'll learn everything you need to draw a simple compass on your fantasy maps, and hopefully it will inspire and give you confidence to take it a step further.

"My compass... it tells you how to find your way when you get lost." - John Smith, Pocahontas The compass rose, also called a wind rose or rose of the winds, is the diagram drawn on the front of a magnetic compass...

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