Branch tattoo ideas

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

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Pencil line drawing of a magnolia branch with open flowers and closed buds on cream paper, a botanical fine line design sketch.
Magnolia branch line drawing
Colourful neo-traditional owl tattoo surrounded by flowers and leaves on the top of a foot and up the ankle.
Owl and flowers on a foot
Black swallows and a curving cherry blossom branch with small red flowers tattooed on the inner wrist, in a Japanese-inspired style.
Swallows and cherry blossom branch on wrist
Fine line tattoo of a small sprig with purple flowers and thin green stems on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a fist raised against a white background.
Purple flower sprig on a wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a kangaroo paw flower with curved stems and shaded buds on the upper arm.
Kangaroo paw flower on upper arm
Botanical tattoo of a swirling vine with small red flowers and three silhouetted birds on a branch, running down the calf.
Vine and birds tattoo on a calf
Colour tattoo of a cherry blossom branch with pink flowers and a bud, set on a shoulder blade over a soft grey wash.
Cherry blossom branch on a upper back
Black line drawing of a horned owl with spread wings holding a scroll banner with script lettering, shown as a traditional-style tattoo design on paper.
Owl with spread wings and script banner
Realistic colour tattoo of a red cardinal perched on a branch among white dogwood flowers, with script lettering below.
Cardinal and dogwood tattoo
Black and grey realistic cherry blossom tattoo covering the upper arm and shoulder of a woman wearing a dark vest top.
Cherry blossom sleeve on upper arm
Black and white line drawing of two olive branches with hatched leaves and olives, crossing at the centre, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Crossed olive branches design
Black and grey realistic owl tattoo perched on a bare branch across a woman's shoulder and upper chest.
Owl on a branch across shoulder and chest
Pencil sketch of a songbird perched on a swirling branch with curled tendrils, a tattoo design drawn in a spiral notebook.
Songbird on a swirling branch sketch
Pen sketch of a lion's head framed by lotus flowers and blossom sprigs, drawn as a tattoo design on cream paper with no body placement shown.
Lion and lotus flower design sketch
Two matching tattoos of a buck symbol with twig details, one in green and brown camouflage and one in pale pink, shown side by side on skin.
Matching camouflage buck tattoos side by side
Small black and grey tattoo of a sloth hanging from a branch, in a detailed engraved style, on the outer thigh of a person holding a vintage camera.
Hanging sloth tattoo on a thigh
Pencil-style drawing of a sparrow perched on a blossom branch beside an ornate pocket watch, scrollwork and key, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Sparrow, blossom and pocket watch design
Black and grey tattoo of a wide-eyed owl perched on a branch, in traditional style with dotwork shading, on a forearm.
Owl perched on a branch on a forearm
Black and grey fine line botanical tattoo of flowers and leaves curving along the ribs, with a hand with pale nails resting above it.
Floral sprig tattoo on the ribs
Black and grey dotwork and linework tattoo on an upper arm showing a stag head with antlers, a flying goose and a crystal cluster within dotted geometric lines.
Stag, goose and crystals on upper arm
Colour realism tattoo of two cats sitting on a branch under a full moon in a blue night sky, placed on the thigh.
Two cats watching a full moon on a thigh
Blue shaded tattoo of a crested bird on a branch beside a floral scroll design, on the forearm of a person wearing a light blue denim shirt.
Blue bird and floral scrollwork on forearm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of an owl beside pink and orange hibiscus-style flowers on the shoulder.
Owl and pink flowers on a shoulder
Black and grey owl on a branch with red-toned mandala and sunburst lines, tattooed on a thigh in a geometric and botanical style.
Owl on branch thigh tattoo
Black fine line tattoo of a leafy branch with hatched leaves sitting on the upper chest near the collarbone.
Leafy branch on the collarbone
Colour botanical tattoo of a leafy branch with orange berries wrapping around a forearm, below a plaid shirt sleeve.
Berry branch sprig on a forearm
Black and grey cat portrait with orange floral sprigs and leaves, sketch-like watercolour style, tattooed on the lower leg.
Cat and flowers on a lower leg
Collage of eight black and grey owl drawings in fine line and detailed shading styles, some with roses or a dreamcatcher, with no body placement shown.
Owl designs in a black and grey collage
Colour tattoo of pink and purple blossom branches with green leaves across an ankle, worn with a purple open-toe high-heeled shoe.
Blossom branch tattoo on an ankle in a purple heel
Fine line black tattoo of a branch wrapping around the forearm, with a small perched bird, a sitting fox and leaves along the stem.
Bird, fox and branch on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a cartoon owl on a branch with the script words owl love you forever along the side of an ankle and foot.
Owl on a branch with script quote on foot
Black and grey tattoo of two cats curled together in a circle among blackberry branches, leaves and flowers, on the upper arm.
Two curled cats with blackberry branch on upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose branch and a bee within thin circle outlines, placed on the side of the ribs.
Rose branch and bee on ribs
Painted design of a blue owl with dotted feathers perched on a lilac branch beside red berries, shown without any body placement.
Blue owl on a berry branch
Four angled views of a full arm sleeve in black and grey realism with red roses, skulls, a clock and women's faces, covering the upper arm and forearm.
Black and grey realism sleeve with skulls and roses
Neo-traditional tattoo of a sleeping grey cat curled up beside a branch of blue berries and green leaves on the thigh.
Sleeping grey cat and blueberry branch on thigh
Realism colour tattoo of a red cardinal perched on a grey branch, placed on a forearm.
Realistic cardinal on a branch on a forearm
Black and grey flash sheet of gothic tattoo designs including a moth, owl, ghost, coffin, dagger, cat and crossed bones, drawn in dotwork and bold outlines.
Black and grey gothic flash sheet
Colour botanical tattoo of a pink cherry blossom branch with green leaves and falling petals on a woman's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Cherry blossom branch on upper back
Colour Japanese-style tattoo of an owl perched on a blossoming branch across the ribs, with red flowers and yellow and orange plumage.
Owl and cherry blossom on the ribs
Black and grey realism tattoo of a blossom branch with shaded petals running down a person's upper back below the neck.
Black and grey blossom branch across upper back
Black and white line drawing of a stylised owl perched on a branch, with swirling tendrils, leaves and small hearts around it.
Stylised owl on a branch with swirls
Colour traditional tattoo of a sloth hanging from a leafy branch with a banner reading nap all day, sleep all night, party never, on a limb.
Sloth on a banner with nap and sleep lettering
Brown ink drawing of a songbird perched on a curling scroll branch with filigree swirls, shown as a tattoo design on aged parchment with no body placement visible.
Songbird perched on a scrolling branch
Small black fine line tattoo of two birds perched on a curled branch with an outlined heart above, placed at the back of the neck.
Two birds and a heart on the neck
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bird with spread wings and talons gripping a branch, on the upper arm.
Diving bird on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a perched owl with detailed feathers and wide eyes, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder.
Owl tattoo on a shoulder blade
Four black ink circular designs on a grey background, showing a snake on a staff, a hare, a toad and a raven on a branch, each surrounded by symbols.
Four circular designs with snake, hare, toad and raven