Circle tattoo ideas

2,163 photos and flash · 48% Geometric, 30% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Small black dotwork mandala tattoo with petal shapes and a central star, sitting on the inner forearm of a person resting a hand on the arm.
Dotwork mandala on the forearm
Sketch-style tattoo of an elephant head with a compass rose and red and teal watercolour splashes on the inner forearm, with a column of dots running up towards the elbow.
Elephant and compass on a forearm
Close-up photograph of a solid black tattoo of a stylised capital A inside a circle, with a jagged arrow-like cut, on a forearm.
Avengers-style A logo on a forearm
Black and grey geometric dotwork full sleeve tattoo covering the upper arm and forearm, with star and mandala patterns.
Geometric dotwork full sleeve on an arm
Black fine ink tattoo of five yin yang style symbols stacked vertically down the inner forearm near the wrist, shrinking and changing from solid to hollow.
Stacked yin yang symbols on the inner wrist
Black and grey geometric tattoo of a front-facing elephant head with a cube, triangles and dotwork halo, on a forearm.
Elephant head with geometric linework
Black line spiral tattoo with a small circle above it on the forearm, covered with clear film and tape.
Spiral with small circle on a forearm
Three photographs of black compass tattoos: a fine line compass, plane and small world map on a forearm, an arrow and compass on a wrist, and a dotted compass star on a shoulder.
Compass and travel tattoos on arm and shoulder
Collage of small fine line tattoos in black ink, including stars on the forearms and fingers, a dotted arrow on the upper arm and dotwork circles on the hands.
Small dotwork stars, arrows and circles
Black line tattoo of an alchemical transmutation circle with inscribed script, across the inner forearm, in a black and grey linework style.
Alchemical transmutation circle on a forearm
Red dotwork geometric flower tattoo with stippled petals and three circles, placed on the forearm.
Red geometric flower on a forearm
Blackwork and colour tattoo of a blue TARDIS surrounded by black cogs and circular Time Lord symbols on the forearm.
Blue TARDIS with black gears on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a vertical column of stacked abstract symbols running along the inner forearm, with a tabby cat resting its head near the wrist.
Vertical line of stacked symbols on a forearm
Black linework Vitruvian man figure inside a circle and square on a calf, overlaid with magenta, orange, blue and red watercolour washes and handwritten script.
Vitruvian man watercolour calf tattoo
Forearm tattoo of a vintage microscope beneath a teal outlined diamond and the word True, in black and grey shading with halftone dotwork and teal accents.
Microscope and diamond on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a vertical column of planetary and celestial symbols running down the inside of a forearm.
Column of planetary symbols on a forearm
Five small coloured gem-like emblems in red, purple, pink and blue tattooed on the inside of a forearm.
Five coloured gem emblems on a forearm
Black moon phases tattoo in a vertical line, from crescent to full moon, on the inner forearm.
Moon phases tattoo on a forearm
Black ink tattoo on a forearm of a triangle and circle enclosing a mockingjay bird, with the words DISTRICT 9 3/4 beneath.
Deathly Hallows and mockingjay on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a lotus flower with a dotted halo and an unalome line running down the forearm.
Lotus and unalome on a forearm
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a seated tabby cat with a small heart on its chest and thin circular crosshair lines behind it, on the forearm.
Tabby cat with heart on forearm
Two matching forearm tattoos of a triangle-framed circle symbol, one in blue watercolour wash and one in red, with the wrists touching.
Matching blue and red forearm symbol tattoos
Black linework tattoo of overlapping circles with Gallifreyan-style script and dots, running down the inside of a forearm.
Gallifreyan circles on a forearm
Four black and grey photographs of fine line geometric tattoos showing arrows crossing overlapping circles, placed on the upper arm and forearm.
Fine line arrows and circles on arms
Black and grey fine line tattoo of overlapping circles, a shaded sphere and a small triangle on the forearm.
Geometric sphere and circles on a forearm
Black ink circular emblem tattoo with a central triangle, crescent and symbol motifs, in a geometric style on the forearm.
Circular geometric emblem on forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of overlapping circles with a soft shaded half-moon and a horizontal line across the inner forearm.
Overlapping circles and horizontal line on forearm
Small solid black moon phases tattoo on the forearm of a person in a black knitted scarf and black layered dress.
Black moon phases tattoo on forearm
Colour photo of a black and red tattoo on the inner forearm, showing a pentagram inside a ring with black rays and red drips and splatter.
Pentagram in a black rayed ring with red splatter
Black and grey mandala tattoo with a radiating star centre on the outer forearm, with the hand raised and a thin bracelet on the wrist.
Mandala tattoo on the forearm
Abstract tattoo of black, red, green and blue shapes, circles and fine lines covering a forearm.
Abstract colour shapes on a forearm
Black compass rose tattoo with a solid eight-point star inside dotted and solid rings, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Compass rose on the inner forearm
Six-panel collage showing a black Deathly Hallows symbol temporary tattoo being applied to the inner forearm, in a geometric style.
Deathly Hallows symbol temporary tattoo on a wrist
Black geometric linework tattoo of a horizontal line with vertical strokes and circular ends on the inner forearm.
Linear strokes and circles on a forearm
Two black and grey fine line tattoos of a small outlined circle with two short slanted strokes inside, one on the inner wrist of each of two people.
Matching circle symbol tattoos on two wrists
Full arm sleeve tattoo of a pink axolotl with dotwork and geometric patterns, yellow circles and a flower bud, across the upper arm and forearm.
Axolotl full arm sleeve
Black and grey temporary tattoo of the word divergent in script with birds on one forearm, and a row of circular symbols on the other.
Divergent script and circle symbols on a forearm
Purple line-drawn outline of a plane seen from the front, inside a dashed circle, on the inside of a forearm.
Aeroplane outline on a forearm
Black and grey geometric tattoo on a forearm showing a four-petal lotus shape around a downward triangle inside a circle, set within a square outline.
Geometric lotus and triangle on a forearm
Full arm sleeve in a Japanese-influenced brushstroke style, with a black enso-style circle and red ring on the upper arm and black strokes running down the forearm.
Brushstroke circle sleeve on upper arm
Black and grey fine line and dotwork geometric tattoo on the inner forearm, showing overlapping circles, a triangle, dotted lines and a shaded wave inside a circle.
Geometric circles and triangle on a forearm
Abstract watercolour-style tattoo on an arm, with black linework, red circles and green, yellow and blue washes.
Abstract watercolour splash on an arm