Crescent tattoo ideas

334 photos and flash · 38% Fine line, 22% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Black and grey botanical tattoo of a crescent moon with vines and a small flower on the ankle, with a thin gold chain anklet nearby.
Crescent moon with vines on an ankle
Two people seen from behind lifting their tops, showing a fine line black crescent moon on one back and a fine line sun with a face on the other's side ribs.
Sun and moon tattoos on two backs
Black moon phase tattoo of a row of circles shading from crescent to full on the upper arm of a woman in a coral vest top.
Moon phases on upper arm
Five small black moon phase tattoos in a row along the inner forearm, in fine line style, with a red string bracelet at the wrist.
Moon phases in a row on a forearm
Small black fine-line geometric arrow tattoo with dotwork on the inner forearm, set against a black and white drawing.
Geometric arrow tattoo on forearm
Black ink line drawing of a crescent moon with a profiled face, dotted lace-like patterns and a dangling pendant, drawn as tattoo flash on plain paper.
Crescent moon face with ornamental linework
A traditional flash sheet printed in cream on navy blue, showing a sheet of tattoo designs including a skull eagle crest, pistols, roses, a shark, a snake and a woman's bust.
Traditional flash sheet in cream on navy
Black dotwork and mandala-style tattoo of a rebel alliance style emblem on the side of the ribs.
Mandala rebel emblem on the ribs
Blue paw print inside a black brush-stroke circle with a black crescent swoosh beneath it, tattooed on an upper arm.
Paw print in brush-stroke circle on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a tribal-style crescent band with a shaded flower on a grey background, shown as a tattoo design.
Tribal crescent band with flower
Black line-and-solid design of a cluster of triangles above a crescent moon filled with a mandala pattern, shown on a white background with no body placement visible.
Triangle cluster above a mandala crescent
Realism black and grey tattoo of a snarling lion on the back of a hand, with a rosary and cross running down the side of the hand.
Snarling lion tattoo on the back of a hand
Close view of a dark ornate crescent moon tattoo with geometric patterning and small dots on the nape of a person's neck.
Ornate crescent moon on the nape of the neck
Small fine line purple tattoo of a crescent moon and a sun on a wrist, with a cream knitted sleeve and dark hair in the frame.
Crescent moon and sun on a wrist
Black and grey tattoo of a row of seven moon phases in fine shading across the inner forearm.
Moon phases sequence on a forearm
Small black and grey crescent moon with two stars tattooed on the inner wrist, with soft shaded edges.
Crescent moon and stars on a wrist
Black and white photo of a hand with fingers spread, showing a small fine line tattoo of four moon phases in a diagonal row on the back of the hand near the thumb.
Four moon phases on the back of a hand
Three views of a leg tattoo on the calf and ankle showing a wolf head with blue eyes, honeycomb hexagons, pink cherry blossoms and a geometric line design in neo-traditional style.
Wolf, honeycomb and blossom leg tattoo
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a winged scarab beetle beneath a crescent moon and a row of moon phases, on the calf.
Scarab beetle with moon phases on a calf
Small black fine line crescent moon and sun tattoo on the side of a finger, shown in a black and white photograph.
Crescent moon and sun on a finger
Black ink drawing of a crescent moon filled with flowers and paisley patterns, with small star sparkles beside it.
Floral crescent moon design
Black and white hamsa hand design with a central eye, stars and crescent motifs, shown as a flat drawing with no body placement.
Hamsa hand with eye design
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
Black and white lettering design of a crescent moon with a seated silhouette figure, the script words set within the moon's black shape.
Crescent moon with seated figure and script
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
Two pencil-style tattoo flash drawings on paper, one showing a sun with a face and rays, the other a crescent moon with a face, both with dotted chain and drop details; no body placement is shown.
Sun and crescent moon tattoo designs
Three black pen drawings of floral crescent designs on white paper, with leaves, daisies and blossoms curving along each moon shape, and a black pen lying at the top.
Floral crescent tattoo designs on paper
Close-up of a tiny black fine line crescent moon tattoo on the inner ankle, with a black leather platform shoe worn on the foot.
Small crescent moon on an ankle
Two hands and a forearm with black mandala, leaf and dot designs in a mehndi-style geometric pattern on the hands, wrist and forearm.
Ornate black mandala designs on hands and forearms
Small black fine line crescent moon tattoo with triangular rays on the hand near the wrist, with fingers holding a gold chain bracelet.
Small crescent moon with rays on the hand
Black ink drawing of a crescent moon decorated with flowing swirls and scroll details on a white background.
Ornamental crescent moon design
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a lotus flower inside a brushed crescent arc, with small stars and dots above, on pale skin.
Lotus in a crescent with stars
Black line drawing of a crescent moon filled with mandala motifs, a triangle border and small diamond accents, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Crescent moon with mandala and triangle border
Black and grey dotwork crescent moon filled with mandala patterns, shown in a central photo flanked by two close-up views of the design.
Mandala crescent moon tattoo
Black line drawing of a crescent bow with ornate scrollwork inside its curve, crossed by three arrows with feathered fletching, shown without any body placement.
Crescent bow and arrows line design
Black dotwork crescent moon tattoo on the inner wrist, with the shading fading into scattered dots along the lower edge.
Dotwork crescent moon on a wrist
Fine line black ink drawing of a crescent moon filled with mandala and leaf patterns, a design suited to a tattoo.
Crescent moon with mandala pattern
Black geometric spine tattoo on a woman's back, with a small infinity symbol at the nape of the neck and a vertical line of script and a solid black circle down the centre.
Spine tattoo with infinity symbol and geometric marks
Black line drawing of a tattoo design in a circle, with two small circles, a crescent shape, two parallel diagonal bars and the word Hope beneath.
Hope symbol with circles and bars
Back view of a person's neck showing a small outlined crescent moon tattoo in fine line style, placed at the top of the spine.
Crescent moon outline on the nape
Black outlined crescent moon filled with red roses and grey leaves, tattooed on a person's upper back beside the shoulder blade.
Crescent moon filled with roses on the back
Black ink drawing of a crescent moon filled with dotwork patterns and a lotus, with hanging chains, beads and diamond pendants, drawn on white paper.
Crescent moon with lotus and hanging chains
Close photo of a forearm with a black ink sequence of moon phases running down the inner arm, with bracelets on the wrist and sand in the background.
Moon phases down the forearm
Black ink drawing of a crescent moon filled with mandala-style patterns, dotwork, zigzags and swirls, shown as a tattoo design on cream paper.
Crescent moon mandala design
Pencil drawing of Thor's hammer with interlaced Celtic knotwork bands and a shaded moon behind it, shown as a tattoo design.
Thor's hammer with Celtic knotwork
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of seven moon phases in a row across the chest and under the bust, with a full moon at the centre.
Moon phases across the chest in black and grey
Two photos side by side showing a small solid black crescent moon tattoo, fine line style, on the inner wrist in black and white and on the upper back in a warm sepia tone.
Small crescent moon on wrist and upper back
Black line flash sheet of twelve crescent moon designs, each labelled with a month and a moon name and filled with a geometric symbol.
Twelve monthly moon flash designs