Cross tattoo ideas

1,031 photos and flash · 32% Fine line, 19% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Two crossed forearms in black fine line ink, one with a small cross and the other with angular geometric lettering that appears to read GOD, both on the inner forearm.
Small cross and angular lettering on forearms
Realistic colour crucifixion scene tattoo on a forearm, showing a figure with long dark hair on a cross before an orange sun, with a small blood drip near the wrist.
Crucifixion scene on a forearm
Black fine line script reading be still with a small cross, tattooed on the inner wrist, in a black and white photo.
Be still script on the inner wrist
Black fine line tattoo of a Chi Rho symbol inside a circular sunburst of radiating lines on the inner forearm.
Chi Rho within a radiating sunburst
Black fine line compass cross tattoo with the letters M, S, N and A on the inner forearm of a man with visible arm hair.
Fine line compass cross on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a compass with arrowheads and script compass letters on the inner forearm.
Compass arrow design on forearm
Black fine-line tattoo of crossed diagonal lines with Roman numerals XXIII and XXX and the symbols greater-than-or-equal and identical-to, on the inner forearm.
Crossed lines with Roman numerals on a forearm
Two matching fine line black infinity symbol tattoos with a small cross and script words sister and love, with Proverbs 3:15 beneath each, shown on the inner wrists.
Matching infinity wrist tattoos with script
Black and white photo of a small black tattoo of media playback symbols running across the inner forearm near the wrist.
Media playback controls on the wrist
Fine line black script tattoo reading Forgiven with a small cross above the final letters, on a forearm.
Forgiven script with a cross
Close view of a small purple and teal X tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a tiny dot above it.
Two small coloured crosses on a wrist
Two forearms pressed together showing a red geometric circular web tattoo with black and grey brushstroke and dotwork shading on the forearm, with small red star marks.
Red geometric circle across both forearms
Sketch-style tattoo of an angular monkey holding a yellow banana, outlined in red with grey shading, on the inner forearm.
Angular monkey holding a banana on a forearm
Close-up of a small, fine-line cross tattoo on a woman's wrist, with pale nails and a deep red background.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Black lettering tattoo reading think POSITIVE on the inner forearm, with a cross in place of the T, photographed against a hazy green hillside.
Think positive lettering on the inner wrist
Black and white photo of the word agape in fine line script with a small cross above it, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Agape script and cross on a wrist
Black and grey rosary tattoo with a cross and heart-shaped centrepiece running down a forearm.
Rosary and cross on a forearm
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading faith, with a crossing stroke on the inner wrist and forearm.
Faith script with cross on inner wrist
A woman in a bikini wades in turquoise water beside a boat, showing a large black ornamental sleeve tattoo with floral and tribal patterns on her right arm, in blackwork style on the upper arm and
Blackwork floral sleeve on a woman's arm
Small black hand-drawn tattoo of arrows, a cross and an arc on the inside of a wrist, photographed with the palm facing up.
Small arrows and cross symbols on a wrist
Fine line black cross tattoo with a small heart shape at its centre, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Close-up of a small solid black cross tattoo on the forearm of a person wearing a dark knit top and denim sleeve.
Black cross on a forearm
Fine line black cross tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand with red nail polish, above a cream lace sleeve.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Black script lettering tattoo across the back of a hand and wrist, with a small cross above it, on a woman wearing a black bikini top and denim shorts.
Script lettering tattoo on the hand and wrist
Fine line black tattoo on the inner wrist showing a heartbeat line that forms a cross and ends in a heart, with small text reading faith, hope and love below.
Heartbeat cross and heart on a wrist
Black and grey dotwork mandala with an animal face tattooed on the outer thigh, with a geometric blackwork sleeve on the forearm of a hand resting on a bare leg.
Mandala thigh tattoo with geometric forearm sleeve
Close-up of a small black fine lettering tattoo reading Faith on the inner wrist, with the letter t formed by a cross, beside a beaded bracelet.
Faith lettering with cross on the wrist
Realistic colour tattoo of a crucified figure with a crown of thorns on a forearm, with a red blood drip near the wrist.
Crucifixion scene on a forearm
Black ink cross and Roman numerals tattooed on a forearm, with a watch and beaded bracelet on the wrist.
Black cross and Roman numerals on forearm
Two forearms held together showing a red geometric circular mesh tattoo across both arms, with black brushstroke and dotwork shading and small red crosses.
Red geometric mesh across two forearms
Black and white photo of a bare back with a fine line cross tattoo down the spine and fine script across the upper back and arms.
Cross and script tattoos on a back
Realism sleeve tattoo on a man's forearm and upper arm showing a ship, a sunset sky, a cross-topped building and a hooded figure in colour and grey.
Realism sleeve with ship, cross and hooded figure
Black and grey realism sleeve tattoo on an arm, showing a lion, a roaring gorilla and a tiger above a rose, a cross and a pagoda.
Lion, gorilla and tiger black and grey sleeve
Woman in a black bikini holding a camera to her face, showing black and grey rose tattoos on her arm and a coloured rose on her thigh.
Rose tattoos in a mirror selfie
Black fine line ornamental cross tattoo with scrollwork and small dots on the inner wrist and forearm.
Ornate cross on the wrist
Fine line black heartbeat design on the inner wrist forming a cross and an outlined heart, with the words Faith, Hope and Love beneath it.
Heartbeat line and heart on a wrist
Small black fine line cross tattoo on a man's forearm as he walks outdoors across a snowy hillside, holding another person's hand.
Small cross tattoo on a forearm
Small fine line tattoo in pink and blue of a circle above a cross, placed on the inner wrist.
Pink circle and blue cross on a wrist
Black geometric four-armed motif with stepped edges and soft grainy shading on the inner forearm, resembling a swastika.
Angular geometric motif on forearm
Solid black cross tattoo on the inner forearm, with the text PSALMS 119:30 written in thin lettering alongside the upright.
Cross with Psalms 119:30 on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a cross with a semicolon beneath it on the inner wrist of a hand with black nail polish.
Small cross and semicolon on wrist
Neo-traditional style tattoo of a large pink faceted gem with a gold star emblem on the back of a hand, with a small cross and rose on the fingers.
Pink faceted gem tattoo on the back of a hand
Black and grey neo-traditional tattoo on a forearm showing a Chi-Rho monogram in a shaded circle, with alpha and omega letters, laurel leaves, berries, a crown and scrollwork.
Chi-Rho monogram with laurel on a forearm
Fine line black script lettering arranged in the shape of a cross on the inner wrist, shown with the palm facing up.
Script cross on inner wrist
Black and grey tattoos of crosses and a leaf across the hands and forearms of a person fastening a knife sheath to a brown leather boot.
Hand tattoos adjusting a boot knife sheath
Fine line script tattoo reading diabetic, with a pink cross in place of the t and a small heart at the end, on the inner forearm.
Diabetic script with pink cross on wrist
Traditional style tattoo of an ornate grey heart with a keyhole and red accents on the chest, with a colourful tattoo on the forearm below.
Ornate heart and keyhole tattoo on the chest
Black ink lettering reading think in script above POSITIVE in capitals, with a cross running through the word, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Think positive lettering on a wrist