Cross tattoo ideas

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

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Black lettering tattoo of a plain cross joined to the word Blessed in script, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Cross and Blessed script on a wrist
Black and white photo of a fine line script tattoo reading be still with a small cross, on the inner wrist.
Be still script tattoo on the wrist
Realistic colour tattoo of a crucified figure with a crown of thorns, a cross and an orange sun halo across the forearm.
Crucifixion scene on a forearm
Line drawing of a cross formed from open black loops with a shaded red heart at its centre, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Loop cross with red heart
Fine line black tattoo of the word faith in cursive script, with a cross running through the letters, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Faith script and cross on a wrist
Black line drawing of a heartbeat trace forming a cross that ends in a heart, with the words Faith, Hope, Love beneath it on a white background.
Heartbeat cross with Faith, Hope, Love
A heart outline filled with brown and tan camouflage pattern, crossed by a stepped cross shape, on a plain cream background.
Camouflage heart outline with cross
Close-up of a small black fine line wing tattoo on the inside of a woman's wrist, with her hand resting against her shoulder.
Small wing tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey photo of a thin black line tattoo on an arm, showing a heart outline with a vertical line and a bar above, and arrow shapes below, in a fine line style.
Heart and arrow line tattoo on an arm
Traditional-style flash design on paper showing two oval portraits with honeycomb, bees, a flying saucer and an atom, above two scrolled banners in colour.
Two illustrated portraits with banners and bees
Colour tattoo of a circle with a brown cross, arrowhead tips, yellow binding and grey feathers, on the upper thigh, in a traditional style.
Cross, feathers and circle on a thigh
Black and grey flash drawing of an ornate anchor combined with a cross, with shaded oval panels and scrollwork, shown without any body placement.
Ornate anchor and cross design
Back view of a person in a black cut-out swimsuit with arms raised, showing a small solid black cross tattoo at the top of the back near the neck.
Small cross tattoo on upper back
Small black tattoo of a cross above a heart-like shape on the upper back of a person wearing a lace dress.
Small cross tattoo on upper back
Black script lettering arranged in the shape of a cross on a white background, a lettering design with no body placement shown.
Cross-shaped script lettering design
Purple line drawing of a skull decorated with roses, vines and a small figure, with banners reading At the end of the day we can endure much more than we think we can.
Skull with roses and quote banners
Black tribal-style Pisces tattoo of two fish joined by a cross-shaped line, placed on the back.
Tribal Pisces symbol on skin
Small black fine line cross tattoo on the neck behind a person's ear, with cartilage piercings visible on the ear above it.
Small cross behind the ear
A small black cross tattoo with simple solid lines on the side of a person's ribs, photographed from behind while they give a thumbs up.
Small black cross on the ribs
Close photo of a hand with a small black cross tattoo in fine line style on the back between the thumb and index finger, with a gold watch on the wrist.
Small cross tattoo on the back of a hand
Close photo of a hand resting on a neck with a fine line black ink tattoo of small symbols down the nape and tiny marks on the fingers.
Small symbols on the nape and fingers
Small black fine line cross tattoo on the back of a woman's neck, with blonde hair pulled up to one side.
Small cross on the back of the neck
Dark brown henna design on the back of a hand, with the word Believe in cursive script on the wrist and a cross with swirling ornamental lines on the hand.
Believe script and cross on the back of a hand
Open hand showing a small black cross tattoo on the side of one finger, with dark nail polish and a living room in the background.
Small cross tattoo on a finger
Colour tattoo of rainbow-coloured binary code on a forearm, with dark curved lines at the sides and the word Coexist below, replaced by religious and peace symbols.
Rainbow binary code and Coexist tattoo on forearm
Small simple black tattoo of a cross, an anchor and a heart on the inner wrist, photographed close up.
Cross, anchor and heart on the wrist
Black line drawing of a tattoo design: a cross formed from script words including faith, grace, peace, hope, love and Christ, with small arrows, on a white background.
Script cross with faith, grace and hope
Black and grey realistic tattoo of two nails forming a cross, wrapped in a thorny vine, on a person's back.
Nails and thorns cross on the back
Small fine line black cross tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand held in a loose fist, against a yellow floral bedsheet.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Small solid black cross tattoo on the side of a finger, with dark nail polish and a car dashboard blurred in the background.
Small cross tattoo on a finger
Traditional style tattoo of a black coffin with a cross, a scythe and two flowers, with a banner reading Kill the hate within me, on a thigh.
Coffin, scythe and cross on a thigh
Blue-grey ornate cross tattoo with scrollwork and a fleur-style centre on the back of a hand.
Ornate cross on the back of a hand
Black line and solid geometric flash sheet of arrows, triangles, diamonds, circles, a star and a cross, shown on a plain white background with no body placement.
Geometric arrows and shapes flash sheet
Small fine-line black cross tattoo on the inner wrist, photographed against a pale fabric background.
Small cross on an inner wrist
Black line tattoo on the side of the ribs showing a heartbeat line that forms a cross and ends in an outlined heart, with the words Faith, Hope, Love beneath.
Heartbeat cross and heart on the ribs
Small watercolour-style tattoo of a black cross with pink, blue and orange splashes on the calf.
Watercolour cross on a calf
Black and grey realism tattoo of a cross emerging through cracked skin on a forearm, with Risen and Savior scroll banners across it.
Cracked stone cross with Risen and Savior banners
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rose with leaves and a hanging rosary with a cross on the upper arm.
Rose and rosary on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo covering a full back, showing a mounted knight with a raised sword, a shield, a horse, a cross and a city skyline, with the subject's back to the camera.
Mounted knight with raised sword across a full back
Black fine line tattoo of four crossed arrows with the Roman numerals XI, XXV and XII, on a forearm in a black and white photograph.
Crossed arrows with Roman numerals on a forearm
Two people hold hands over autumn leaves, each with a small black fine line symbol of a cross above a loop tattooed on the inner wrist.
Matching symbol tattoos on two wrists
Black brush-painted cross above the word LOVE in block lettering on a white background, shown as a flash design.
Brush cross with LOVE lettering
Black line drawing of an ornate cross with scrollwork and a open heart at its centre, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Ornate cross with heart design
Colourful full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm showing a sugar skull woman with roses, skulls and a church, in a neo-traditional style.
Day of the Dead sugar skull full sleeve
Black ink script tattoo on a forearm and a small cross tattoo on the hand of a person in a white line-print t-shirt, cropped at the chin.
Script and cross tattoos on forearm and hand
Small black cross tattoo on the outer ankle of a bare foot, with the other foot crossed over it in front of a railing and trees.
Small cross on an ankle
A sheet of gold metallic temporary tattoo designs on white, including a sugar skull, a peacock feather, an arrow, a palm tree and geometric motifs.
Gold temporary tattoo design sheet
Flash sheet of metallic gold and silver tattoo designs including arrows, feathers, chevrons, a swallow, a dreamcatcher and an infinity symbol.
Metallic gold and silver arrow and feather flash sheet