Circle tattoo ideas

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

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Black cursive lettering reading Diabetic with a blue ring outline beneath it, tattooed on skin in a close-up photo.
Diabetic script with blue circle
Black dotwork and blackwork mandala tattoo with radiating spikes and a solid central circle, placed on the calf.
Dotwork mandala on a calf
Black and grey fine line and dotwork geometric tattoo of a sun, circles, arrow and crescent moon on the upper back.
Geometric sun and crescent moon on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of overlapping circles, dotted rings, arrows and dots on the side of the body.
Overlapping circles and arrows in fine line
Blue shaded flash design of two dolphins curving head to tail into a circle, with one tail at the top and one at the bottom.
Two dolphins forming a circle
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a feline head inside a geometric sunburst on the upper arm.
Feline head with geometric sunburst on upper arm
Black and grey dotwork moth with feathered antennae across the upper back, with a fine and bold geometric line design of triangles and circles below it.
Dotwork moth above geometric lines on back
Black fine line tattoo of overlapping circles and dotted arcs on the inner forearm, in a geometric dotwork style.
Overlapping circles and dotted arcs on a forearm
Black and grey mandala tattoo with dotwork shading and scroll-filled petals, placed on the outer forearm.
Black mandala tattoo on an forearm
Black outline tattoo of two hands over a solid red circle on the forearm, in a fine line style with flat red fill.
Two hands over a red sun
Black line compass rose tattoo with arrow points on the outer thigh of a woman in denim shorts, against blue mosaic tiles.
Compass rose on the outer thigh
Fine line black tattoo of a bow and arrow inside overlapping geometric circles, placed centrally on the chest.
Bow and arrow within circles on the chest
Black and grey fine line arrow tattoo with feathered fletching and dotwork detail on the upper arm, surrounded by thin geometric circles.
Arrow with geometric circles on upper arm
Small black outline tattoo of the state of Texas inside a circle, on the side of a person's ankle and heel.
Texas outline in a circle on an ankle
Black and grey mandala tattoo with dotwork detail covering the back of a hand and onto the wrist.
Black mandala tattoo across the back of a hand
Black ink pen drawing of a feathered arrow crossing a circular compass motif, with flowing feather-like swirls, a small star and ornamental flourishes, drawn on lined paper.
Arrow, compass and feather design drawing
Two wrists held together, each with black script reading Always beside a Deathly Hallows symbol on the inner wrist.
Always script with Deathly Hallows symbol on wrists
Colour tattoo in a circular frame re-creating Van Gogh's Starry Night, with swirling blue sky, a crescent moon and a village with a church spire, on skin.
Starry Night swirl sky in a circle
Fine red linework spirals, a flower outline and solid green and orange circles form a geometric tattoo across both forearms.
Geometric circles and spirals across forearms
Fine line black tattoo of the Deathly Hallows triangle symbol on the inner forearm, with cursive script partly hidden by a striped sleeve.
Deathly Hallows symbol on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of an arrow, overlapping triangles, a circle and a rose stacked vertically on the inner upper arm.
Arrow, circle and rose on upper arm
Colour tattoo of three stacked arrowheads over a dotted circle with orange watercolour washes and teal wave lines, on the outer thigh.
Three arrowheads over a watercolour circle
Colour realism tattoo of a phoenix rising above flames and a Deathly Hallows symbol on the calf.
Phoenix and Deathly Hallows on a calf
Small circular chest tattoo of grey stippled mountains with a moon above and a wreath of green leaves and pink flowers, in dotwork and botanical style.
Mountain range in a botanical circle on the chest
Black ink drawing of a xenomorph-style creature seated in lotus position inside a circle formed by its segmented tail, in a blackwork style, shown as a tattoo design.
Meditating xenomorph within a tail circle
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo on the upper arm, shown in a close-up and a side view beside it.
Dotwork mandala on upper arm
Black and grey fine line lotus flower inside overlapping geometric circles, with arrows and dots, tattooed centrally on a person's upper back.
Lotus and geometric circles on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of an open triangle with an inner line and a small ring of dashes on the inner forearm.
Fine line triangle on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a teepee under a crescent moon with stars, cacti and a bull skull on the inner forearm, framed by fine geometric circles.
Teepee and desert scene on a forearm
Black linework flash design of a stag head with antlers, a moth and overlapping geometric triangles, drawn on layered tracing paper.
Stag head and moth with geometric triangles
Close view of a person's legs and forearm showing a tiny grey mark on the knee and a small coloured tattoo on the forearm.
Small knee mark and coloured forearm tattoo
Black line tattoos on inner forearms: a geometric flower of overlapping circles and hexagons, a raised hand near the elbow and a small crescent moon on the wrist.
Geometric flower, hand and crescent moon on forearms
Sketch-style tattoo of a swan's head with a curved neck inside a loose circle of black linework, with pink and grey wash, on the lower leg.
Swan head in a loose line circle
Watercolour-style rose tattoo with black linework and green leaves on the thigh, set within a pink and purple wash.
Watercolour rose on a thigh
Black ink lettering design reading Long Live the Adventure, set in a circle on white paper beside a camera, passport and pens, in a lettering style.
Long Live the Adventure lettering design
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on an upper arm, with a linework elephant, repeating tessellated shapes and a circle within flowing outlines.
Dotwork elephant and tessellation sleeve
Black dotwork mandala and flowing spiral linework tattooed down a bare lower back, with dotted lines continuing onto both forearms and upper arms.
Dotwork mandala and spiral down the lower back
Black ink geometric tattoo of a triangle, circle and vertical line framed by ornate scrollwork on the inner forearm.
Triangle and circle tattoo on a forearm
Matching geometric sigil tattoo with tiny lettering on both forearms, shown with the arms pressed together.
Geometric sigil tattoo on both forearms
Colour tattoo on a forearm reading Diabetes Type 1 in typewriter-style lettering, set over a blue ring with blue, purple and pink watercolour splashes and drips.
Diabetes Type 1 watercolour tattoo on forearm
Black line dreamcatcher tattoo with two feather charms on the side of a ribcage, photographed on a seated person in a loose pink top.
Dreamcatcher tattoo on the ribs
Black and grey geometric tattoo on the forearm near the wrist, with a sunflower at the base and fine triangles and circles above it.
Sunflower and geometric lines on a wrist
Black and grey dotwork and geometric tattoo of a lotus flower and seated meditating figure within circles, on a forearm.
Lotus and meditating figure on a forearm
Colourful circular tattoo of a snowcapped mountain peak under an orange, yellow and purple sky, placed on a forearm.
Mountain peak and sunset in a circle on a forearm
Black ink forearm tattoo with a fine line geometric design above a solid band, a serif letter A and two bold bands below, in a Geometric style on the forearm.
Line-art sleeve band with serif A on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a castle silhouette beside a round Mickey-style head, with stripes and a circular arc, on the top of a foot.
Castle and Mickey-style head in a circle on a foot
Close-up of a small circular tattoo in brown tones showing a textured design of trees, placed on the upper chest near the shoulder.
Circular forest tattoo on upper chest
Colour tattoo of an elephant head in a watercolour-style with red geometric linework and black ink splatters on the forearm.
Elephant head watercolour tattoo on forearm