Circle tattoo ideas

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

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Line drawing of a phoenix rising inside a ring of stylised flame feathers in dark brown ink on a cream background, a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Phoenix rising within flames design
Black line drawing of a tattoo design with stacked dotted and solid triangles at the top, three circles in a column and arrows at the base, joined by a vertical line, with no body placement shown.
Stacked triangles, circles and arrows design
Black and grey fine line tattoo of overlapping circles, straight lines and dots on the forearm, in a geometric style.
Overlapping circles and lines on a forearm
Black geometric band tattoo of interlocking circles and arcs wrapped around a lower leg, shown in a greyscale photo.
Black geometric band tattoo on a lower leg
Black and grey geometric tattoo of interlocking circles with dots and arcs on the upper arm.
Interlocking circles on an upper arm
Black and white photo of a woman seen from behind, with a solid black tree of life inside a Celtic knot circle on her upper back.
Tree of life in a Celtic knot circle on upper back
Black fine line drawing of overlapping circles filled with geometric linework, shown as a standalone design with no body placement.
Interlocking circles line design
Black fine line Deathly Hallows symbol with purple and turquoise watercolour accents, above the script words After all this time? and Always, on the forearm.
Deathly Hallows symbol with Always script on forearm
Black line drawing of a circular geometric seal design with interlocking rings, arcs and solid dots, shown as a flash sketch with no body placement.
Circular geometric seal design in black line
A bold black blackwork tattoo of a yin yang design with a black cat and a white cat inside a circle, on the side of a torso above the ribs.
Yin yang cats on the side ribs
Black and grey realistic dragon biting its own tail in a circle, tattooed across the upper back.
Dragon coiled in a circle on upper back
Black line drawing of a pentagram inside a circle, shown as a geometric design with no shading and no body placement.
Pentagram inside a circle
Back of a person with seven colourful lotus chakra tattoos stacked down the spine, from violet at the neck to red near the waistband.
Seven chakra lotus tattoos down the spine
Cartoon black cat with a crescent moon on its forehead, beside a crescent moon wand and star-in-circle emblem, tattooed on the thigh with small blue floral accents.
Black cat with crescent moon wand on thigh
Colourful watercolour-style tree inside a circle, tattooed on a person's shoulder, with pink, orange, green and blue tones.
Watercolour tree in a circle on a shoulder
Black ink tattoo of a snake eating its tail forming a circle around a tree and crescent moon, placed on the centre of the chest.
Ouroboros with tree and moon on chest
Small black fine line tattoo of a filled dot beside an open circle on the inside of a forearm, with a white bead bracelet nearby.
Filled dot and open circle on a forearm
Collage of four black and grey dotwork tattoos: a crescent moon, a lotus on the ribs, two small birds on the upper back and a mountain scene inside a circle.
Four black and grey dotwork tattoos
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a diagonal arrow crossing overlapping circles, one dotted, on the upper arm.
Fine line arrow and circles on the upper arm
Colour tattoo of a pink circle with a gold star, crescent moon and gemstones, surrounded by planetary symbols, on the top of a shoulder.
Star and crescent moon emblem on shoulder
Colour Japanese-style dragon tattoo across the chest, shoulder and upper arm, set against black and grey clouds.
Red dragon across chest and shoulder
Small black fine line tattoos of two yin yang symbols, open circles and solid dots along the top of a finger.
Yin yang and dot tattoos on a finger
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a circular landscape with a tall pine, a lake and distant mountains, on the forearm.
Circular pine forest and lake on a forearm
Gold metallic temporary tattoo of sacred geometry symbols, including a Flower of Life and Metatron's cube, on an upper arm and shoulder.
Gold sacred geometry on an upper arm
Small black dotwork tattoo of concentric dotted circles on the palm of a hand, with a grey shoe and pink string in the background.
Concentric dotted circles on a palm
Black kanji character inside a white and blue circle, framed by a red torn-skin effect, tattooed on a man's chest.
Kanji symbol with torn skin on chest
Black circular maze tattoo in a geometric style on the upper arm of a person wearing a grey knitted jumper, outdoors.
Circular maze tattoo on upper arm
Black fine line tattoo of three interlocking oval shapes filled with circles and arcs, running down the side of the ribs.
Interlocking circular script tattoo on ribs
Fine line geometric tattoo of an arrow with overlapping circles, dotted lines and triangles, in black ink on the side of the ribs.
Geometric arrow and circles on the ribs
Small peace symbol outlined in black and ringed with blue and purple five-petal flowers, tattooed on an ankle in a botanical style.
Flower peace symbol on an ankle
Bold black blackwork-style design of a serpent head biting a ring of spiked discs, each with a central dot, on a plain white background.
Serpent head and spiked ring design
Black fine line tattoo of a triangle, circle and vertical line symbol surrounded by ornamental swirls, on the upper thigh.
Deathly Hallows symbol with scrollwork
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo centred on the upper back, with a Sri Yantra geometric design inside a circle surrounded by petal shapes.
Sri Yantra mandala on upper back
Fine black line infinity symbol tattoo with a small lightning bolt and two small circles, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Infinity symbol with lightning bolt on a wrist
Black and grey circular emblem marked 42, ringed by script and stippled dotwork, with a vertical ornament above, tattooed on a person's upper back.
Circular emblem with 42 on upper back
Black and grey fine line tattoos on a forearm, including a wand, a snake with a skull, Deathly Hallows symbols and the number 9 3/4.
Wand, snake and Deathly Hallows forearm set
Black ink tattoo on a forearm with the words knitting is the saving of life in typewriter lettering around three stylised leaf or wheat motifs.
Knitting quote with leaf motif on forearm
Black fine line tattoo of the Deathly Hallows symbol with scrolled flourishes and cursive lettering reading always, on the forearm.
Deathly Hallows and always script on forearm
Two forearms with small coloured tattoos: a column of moon phases on the left arm and a row of solar system planets, including a ringed Saturn, on the right arm, both on the inner forearm.
Planet tattoos along both forearms
Black line drawing of a circle with an inner circle, a solid dot, arcs and the lettering 'You will not break me' beneath, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Circle emblem with 'You will not break me'
Black fine line tattoo of mountains, a dotted circle and city buildings on the inner wrist, worn beside blue beaded and silver charm bracelets.
Fine line skyline tattoo on a wrist
Grey circular medallion tattoo with a face-like figure on a person's upper back, beside colourful beaded straps and an embellished garment.
Circular medallion tattoo on upper back
Fine line black and grey geometric wolf tattoo walking across the upper arm, built from overlapping circles and straight construction lines.
Geometric wolf on upper arm
Black and grey mandala tattoo on a forearm, with a gold hamsa hand chain worn across the back of the hand.
Mandala tattoo on a forearm
Black tribal knotwork tattoo of an interlaced animal inside a circle on the upper back, with a tribal sun design at the top right edge.
Interlaced animal knotwork across the upper back
Black line drawing of a circle filled with overlapping circles, arcs and straight lines, in a geometric style, with no body placement shown.
Circular geometric line design
Black ink line drawing of a luna moth between two blossoms and a bud, framed by circles and arcs, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Luna moth with flowers and geometric arcs
Black lettering reading Hakuna Matata above a bold black circle with a spiked tail and three dots, tattooed on the side of the ribs.
Hakuna Matata script and circle on ribs