Bow tattoo ideas

879 photos and flash · 19% Neo-trad, 19% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey tattoo of two laced boots hanging from a bow on the lower leg, in a traditional style with bold outlines and simple shading.

Laced boots with a bow on the leg

Neo-traditional style flash design of a red-haired archer with a bow, arrows, white blossoms and a banner reading Fate Loves the Fearless.

Red-haired archer with banner design

Two colour tattoos on the lower back of a person's skin, showing cartoon gloved hands forming a heart, one with a blue wizard hat and one with a red polka-dot bow.

Mickey and Minnie hands on lower back

Colour sugar skull tattoo with a pink bow, teal flower eyes and heart details on the upper back, in a traditional style.

Sugar skull with pink bow on upper back

Black and grey tattoos across the back of a woman in a bikini, with ornate designs on her upper arm and lower leg, photographed walking on sand.

Back and leg tattoos on a beach

Colourful sugar skull style cat face tattoo with a bow and flower motifs on the skin of a limb.

Sugar skull style cat with bow

Profile woman with apple and roses on thigh

Close view of a woman in a white polka-dot dress showing small black and grey tattoos of stars and a diamond on her upper arm, with a faint winged figure tattoo on her upper back.

Diamond and star tattoos on upper arm

Black outline tattoo of Hello Kitty with a pink and black leopard print bow, placed on the lower back.

Hello Kitty with leopard print bow on lower back

Colour traditional tattoo of Hello Kitty with a red bow, pink and yellow flowers and a banner reading HELLO KITTY on a forearm.

Hello Kitty banner tattoo on a forearm

Black fine line tattoo on the forearm showing a crescent moon, a small bow and a long curling line.

Crescent moon and bow linework on a forearm

Colourful patchwork-style bow tattoo with stitched seams and bold black outlines, shown on the skin of a limb.

Patchwork bow tattoo on a limb

Matching black fine line script tattoos on two forearms, one with a Mickey Mouse head and "Every day for the", the other with a Minnie Mouse head and "rest of our lives".

Matching Mickey and Minnie quote tattoos

Colour tattoo of a pink-frosted cupcake topped with a blue diamond, red bow and red hearts on the upper chest, in a bold neo-traditional style.

Cupcake with diamond and bow on chest

Black and grey fine line tattoo of a fox head in a diamond frame with dotwork shading, flowers and a tied ribbon, on the upper arm.

Fox and flowers in a diamond frame

Close-up of a small fine line bow tattoo in red ink with a horizontal band across the side of a finger.

Fine line bow tattoo on a finger

Black and grey lace bow tattoo with a small pink centre stone, placed on the outer ankle.

Lace bow tattoo on an ankle

Colour tattoo of an anchor with a pink bow, a sailing ship inside a pink rope ring and a small heart, on a person's upper back.

Anchor and sailing ship on a back

Photograph of a red and grey corset lacing tattoo with bows wrapping the thighs of a person lying on a white bed, with black sheer lingerie visible at the hip.

Corset lacing and bow tattoo on thighs

Traditional style tattoo of a pink frosted donut with sprinkles and a red bow, surrounded by candy hearts, on the skin of the torso.

Pink donut with red bow and candy hearts

Black and grey fine line tattoo of a feathered arrow with a patterned shaft and a curved bow line with beads, sitting on the upper arm.

Feathered arrow on upper arm

A sheet of eight Hello Kitty temporary tattoo designs in bright pink, blue, yellow and green, including balloons, stars and a teddy bear, shown on white.

Hello Kitty temporary tattoo design sheet

Four-panel photo of a black lace garter tattoo with a pink shaded bow on the upper thigh, shown from front, side and back angles.

Pink bow and black lace garter on a thigh

Healed tattoo of a violin resting against its bow on a calf, drawn with dark outlines and soft brown shading.

Violin and bow on a leg

Flash drawing of a crossed bow and arrows with a crescent moon and hanging striped purple feathers, shaded in grey pencil with watercolour accents.

Crossed bow, arrows and feathers design

Black and grey shaded bow tattoo with a bold outline on the back of a person's neck, with hair partly visible above it.

Small bow tattoo on the back of the neck

Victory portrait with roses flash

Realistic black and grey spoons tied with a purple ribbon, with a purple butterfly above, on a forearm, shown in three side by side panels.

Spoons, ribbon and butterfly on a forearm

Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a Hello Kitty style mermaid with red hair, a green scaled tail and blue bubbles on the thigh.

Hello Kitty mermaid on a thigh

Colour tattoo of the cartoon elephant Dumbo sitting with his ears spread, in a traditional style on the lower leg.

Dumbo the elephant tattoo on a calf

Colour tattoo of crossed purple and pink lightsabers tied with a teal bow and heart on a forearm, with the words THE FORCE IS WITH ME beneath.

Crossed lightsabers with a teal bow

Colour neo-traditional tattoo on an upper arm showing Hello Kitty with a red bow, a pink cupcake, lollipops, candies and a heart.

Hello Kitty and sweets on an upper arm

Black line drawing of a crescent bow with ornate scrollwork inside its curve, crossed by three arrows with feathered fletching, shown without any body placement.

Crescent bow and arrows line design

Neo-traditional tattoo of a black lace bow with a pink cameo centre and red ribbon tails on the lower leg.

Lace bow with pink cameo on a lower leg

Black linework tattoo on a shoulder showing a striped half-sun with radiating rays, a heart with a bow, and a small cloud, with a partial tattoo at the top left.

Sun, heart and cloud tattoo on a shoulder

Neo-traditional style tattoo of a skull with pink heart eyes, pink dice and nautical stars across the top of a foot, shown in two side-by-side photos.

Skull, dice and nautical stars on a foot

Black linework drawing of a cat head with a feather headdress, pearl necklace, gem and bow, a neo-traditional tattoo design.

Cat head with feathers and pearls

Colour tattoo of a cartoon Hello Kitty holding a lollipop, with cupcakes, sweets and grey paw prints across the upper arm.

Hello Kitty with cupcakes and candy on upper arm

Two matching colour tattoos of Mickey and Minnie Mouse sit on the inner arms of two people, drawn in a traditional cartoon style with bold black outlines.

Mickey and Minnie Mouse tattoos on two arms

Colour tattoo of a fluffy puppy in a turquoise bow with ice creams, a paw print, a star and a purple bow on skin, shown in three close-up photographs.

Kawaii puppy, bows and sweets on a forearm

Colour tattoo of two cartoon cat characters wearing black-framed glasses on the upper arm, outlined in black with flat fills.

Two cartoon cats in glasses on upper arm

Colour tattoo of a pink unicorn with a rainbow mane inside a gold frame with a teal bow, on the lower leg.

Unicorn in an ornate gold frame

Two forearms with gold and silver foil temporary tattoos of a moustache, lips, diamond, hearts, XOXO and the words love is all you need.

Gold and silver foil temporary tattoos on forearms

Black ornamental bow tattoo with swirling detail on the ankle of a person wearing black high-heeled shoes.

Ornate bow tattoo on an ankle

Colour neo-traditional tattoo on a thigh showing a white cartoon cat with a pink bow inside a gold frame, with pink banners reading ladies don't start fights but they can finish them.

White cartoon cat in gold frame with quote banners

Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a gold heart padlock with a red heart and keyhole, a key and purple and black ribbons, on the back.

Heart padlock and key with ribbons

Fine line black ink bow tattoo wrapped around a woman's ankle, with bare feet on a dark wooden deck.

Fine line bow tattoo on an ankle

Colour traditional tattoo of a cat face with a pink bow, purple accents and pink flowers on the forearm.

Sugar skull style cat with bow on forearm