Branch tattoo ideas

1,025 photos and flash · 58% Botanical, 22% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey illustrative tattoo of birds and leafy foliage wrapping the upper arm.
Birds and foliage on an upper arm
Small black fine-line tattoo of two crossed leafy sprigs on the upper arm near the elbow, with a knitted sleeve pushed up above it.
Crossed leafy sprigs on upper arm
Black ink drawing of two magnolia flowers on a branch with leaves, shaded with geometric hatching and dotwork, on a plain beige background.
Two magnolia blooms on a branch
Black and grey owl tattoo with green eyes perched on a branch, with the word libertad in script below, on the back of a lower leg.
Owl on a branch with libertad script
Colour tattoo of a red cardinal perched on a grey branch with green leaves, shaded in a soft realistic style on the lower back.
Red cardinal on a branch
Realism tattoo of two ravens perched on branches with small red berries, wrapping around the upper arm and shoulder.
Ravens and red berries on an upper arm
Black and grey serif lettering with small stars on the side of a torso, with a dark leafy tattoo partly visible at the top right.
Serif lettering with stars on side body
Owl perched on a blossom branch in grey shading with pink flowers, tattooed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Owl on blossom branch across upper back
Colour botanical tattoo of a magnolia branch with pink open blooms and olive buds, shown on the forearm.
Magnolia branch on a forearm
Black and grey traditional flash of an elephant with its trunk raised, shown with a flower and leaves below, drawn on white card against a dark background.
Traditional elephant flash with flower
Black and grey dragon tattoo running down the back of a person with a raised arm, in Japanese style, with a branch-like tattoo on the upper arm.
Black and grey dragon across a back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a wild rose branch with shaded petals and a thorny stem on the forearm.
Wild rose branch on a forearm
Black cat silhouette with a speckled finish sitting on a curling branch with small red berries, shown as a tattoo on skin.
Black cat on a branch with red berries
Two-panel photo of a soft-shaded botanical tattoo of pink roses and green leaves on a woman's shoulder and upper chest.
Pink rose vine across a shoulder
Black and grey cherry blossom tattoo with branches and buds wrapping around the thigh of a person sitting on a shag rug.
Cherry blossom branch on a thigh
Black and white photo of a fine line laurel wreath tattoo on the inner forearm, with leaves curving up from crossed stems.
Small laurel wreath on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of three birds perched on a branch above scrolling leaves, on the inner wrist of a raised fist.
Three birds on a branch on a wrist
Pink cherry blossom branch tattoo with black shaded limbs wrapping around an upper arm, in a Japanese-inspired style.
Cherry blossom branch on upper arm
Two matching purple owl tattoos on the tops of a pair of feet, each perched on a branch with pink flowers and small stars, with pink toenail polish.
Matching owls on both feet
Small black and grey owl tattoo perched on a branch on the ankle, with a thin chain anklet and a white shoe visible below.
Owl tattoo on an ankle
Black and grey barn owl perched on a branch with flowers and leaves inside a dotted circle, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Barn owl and flowers in a dotwork circle
Shaded grey owl perched on a black branch with pink blossoms, tattooed across a shoulder.
Owl on a blossom branch on a shoulder
Colour tattoo of a kokeshi-style doll in a blue kimono with cherry blossom branches and a banner reading FOR YOU ANYTHING, on a person's upper back.
Kokeshi doll and cherry blossom on a shoulder blade
Small owl tattoo perched on a branch with green leaves, outlined in grey with pink shading, on the lower leg.
Owl on a branch on the lower leg
Colour tattoo of a blue and green chameleon curled around a branch with a spiral tail, on the side of a ribcage.
Chameleon on a branch on the ribs
Realistic colour tattoo of a blue jay perched on a branch, on the lower leg.
Blue jay perched on a branch
Neo-traditional tattoo of a tabby cat's head with green eyes and a pink nose, framed by olive leaves on a branch, on a forearm.
Tabby cat portrait with leaves on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of an upside-down bat with a magnolia branch, a small flower and a moth, on a person's forearm.
Bat and magnolia on a forearm
Two fine line tattoos in a diptych: a small black twig on the upper chest near the shoulder, and a dotted star constellation across the upper back.
Twig and star constellation fine line tattoos
Two side-by-side black and grey photographs of fine line house tattoos, the left one a detailed two-storey house on the ankle and the right one a small cottage above a branch of berries.
Fine line house tattoos
Black ink sketch of a tattoo design with songbirds, hummingbirds, butterflies and bees among cherry blossom branches, with no body placement shown.
Birds, butterflies and blossom sketch
Colour tattoo of a robin perched on a branch of pink cherry blossom across the upper arm and shoulder.
Robin and cherry blossom on an upper arm
Fine line black and grey magnolia branch tattoo with two open flowers and buds across a person's lower abdomen and hip.
Magnolia branch across the hip
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a rose branch with buds and leaves, a bee in a circle and a thin looping outline, on the left side of the ribs.
Rose branch and bee on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a black cat sitting on a branch with orange blossoms beneath a blue moon in a dark cloud, on the side of a torso above jeans.
Black cat on a branch under a moon
Pencil sketch of a cartoon owl perched on a heart-shaped branch with leaves, drawn as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Owl perched on a heart-shaped branch
Close-up of a black and grey fern sprig tattoo running along a collarbone, with a thin chain necklace at the neck.
Fern sprig along the collarbone
Fine line black tattoo of cupped hands, an eye motif, branch shapes and moon phases on the back of a neck.
Hands and symbols on the back of the neck
Colour botanical tattoo of pink and purple blossoms on branches across an ankle and the top of a foot, worn with a lilac open-toe high-heeled shoe.
Blossom branch tattoo on an ankle
Black and grey realism tattoo design of a howling wolf and a horse framed by spread wings, antlers and a branch with hanging feathers.
Howling wolf and horse with wings and antlers
Black ink drawing of an owl with a sugar skull woman's face on its chest, gripping a branch, in a dotwork and neo-trad style with no body placement shown.
Owl and sugar skull woman design on a branch
Colour tattoo of a faceted geometric animal head with sketched black linework and a sprig of leaves on a limb, in the geometric style.
Geometric animal head with foliage
Blue and grey tattoo of a bird nest with a single egg, surrounded by wild rose flowers and leaves, on the upper arm.
Bird nest and wild roses on an arm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of two bluebirds, one leaving an open birdcage, framed by pink cherry blossom on a forearm.
Bluebirds and cherry blossom on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo on the forearm showing an upside-down bat inside a solid black circle, with a trailing branch of leaves and daisies below.
Upside-down bat and daisy branch on a forearm
Black linework owl with ornate patterned wings perched on a branch with leaves, with red watercolour wash, tattooed on a person's upper back.
Owl on a branch across the upper back
Black ink line drawing of a slender olive branch with pointed leaves on a white background, shown as a botanical tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Olive branch line drawing
Back of a woman with a red plum blossom branch and a vertical column of characters tattooed over the upper right back, with red petals falling down towards the spine.
Plum blossom branch on a upper back