Dot tattoo ideas

3,012 photos and flash · 42% Dotwork, 35% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Fine line black arrow inside a thin circle with small dots, on the side of a person's ribs, in a geometric style.
Arrow inside a circle on the ribs
Fine line geometric tattoo of three overlapping circles crossed by a vertical and horizontal line with small arrowheads, in black ink on the forearm.
Overlapping circles and crosshair on forearm
Close-up photo of a white ink ornamental feather tattoo with swirls and dots on the side of the ribs.
White ink feather on the ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of the American flag, with dotted stars, on the back of a person's neck.
American flag on the back of the neck
Black and grey fine line mandala tattoo shaped like a heart with dangling dot details, on the inside of an ankle against a pink patterned scarf.
Mandala heart tattoo on an ankle
Fine line constellation tattoo of small dots joined by thin dotted lines on the top of a foot, with red painted toenails.
Constellation tattoo on the top of a foot
Close-up of a fine line black sun tattoo with a circle, short rays and dots on the outer thigh, above a black knee-high sock.
Small sun outline on a thigh
Black and white pencil sketch of a lotus flower with a swirl in the bud and a fine flourish above, drawn as a tattoo design.
Lotus flower pencil sketch design
Small fine line tattoo of a lotus flower with an infinity symbol and dots on the inner forearm, shown against a purple and gold patterned bedspread.
Lotus and infinity on a forearm
Two matching fine line hamsa tattoos with dotted detailing on the inner wrists of two people, shown in black ink.
Matching hamsa wrist tattoos
Hand resting on a thigh with a black fine line floral vine wreath tattoo, plus small eye and crescent moon tattoos on the fingers.
Floral vine wreath on a thigh with hand tattoos
Black and grey fine line geometric tattoo on the inner forearm, showing a half circle with triangular lines, a small circle and a downward arrow.
Fine line geometric arrow on a forearm
Two matching black linework tattoos of nested squares spiralling inward, one on each forearm, with dot accents at the corners.
Spiral squares on both forearms
Black and grey photograph of three small fine line tattoos on fingers: an eye with rays, a crescent and a chevron, with rings worn on two fingers.
Minimal eye, crescent and chevron finger tattoos
Close photo of a watercolour origami bird tattoo with black swoosh linework and ink dots on a woman's upper chest near the shoulder.
Watercolour origami birds on upper chest
Black fine line tattoo of dotted, molecule-like structures on a woman's shoulder and upper back, against a plain grey wall.
Dotted molecular lines on a shoulder
Three stacked photos of fine line black tattoos on a wrist and hand, showing parallel bands around the wrist, an angular geometric line and a small dot pattern on a finger.
Fine line wrist bands and finger dots
Black and grey fine line and dotwork tattoo of a row of moon phases, a diamond and a small star on the inner forearm.
Moon phases and star on a forearm
Black fine line drawing of a lotus flower on a wavy stem that ends in a spiral, with a small dot above the bloom.
Lotus on a stem with spiral base
Collage of eight sepia photographs of black fine line geometric tattoos with diamond, arrow and circle motifs on the forearm, upper arm, spine, ribs, neck and ankle.
Geometric line tattoos in a collage of eight
Small black fine line tattoo of planets in a row, one ringed like Saturn, on the upper back just below the neckline of a person with hair tied up.
Row of planets on the upper back
Fine line drawing of two dragonflies with pink and blue swirls and dots, shown as a tattoo design on white paper.
Two dragonflies with swirls
Fine line black and grey tattoo of stacked crescent moons, small circles and dotted lines, sitting vertically on the back of a neck.
Crescent moons on the back of the neck
Two upper arms held close together, each with a small fine line dotwork constellation-style tattoo in black ink.
Matching fine line constellation tattoos on upper arms
Black and grey fine line script reading so it goes on a forearm, with a small dot above the left side of the lettering.
Script phrase on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo on a lower leg showing a sunburst, stacked circles, a vertical line with arrows and small dots, in a geometric style.
Celestial geometric line tattoo on lower leg
Black fine line geometric tattoos on three fingers of a hand, including stacked lines, a chevron and a small circle with a dotted line.
Geometric line tattoos across three fingers
Black and grey photo of a small fine line geometric tattoo on the nape of a person's neck, below a loose hair bun.
Small geometric diamond tattoo on the nape
Black ink drawing of a lotus flower with dotwork shading and small scattered dots on paper, beside a black fineline pen, suited to a fine line botanical tattoo.
Lotus flower design with dotwork shading
Small black fine line stars and tiny dots scattered across the inner wrist, shown in a close photo.
Small stars and dots on a wrist
Fine line black geometric arrow tattoo with triangle arrowhead and fletching on the side of a foot, near the ankle.
Geometric arrow tattoo on the foot
Fine line black tattoo of a dotted chain bracelet with a diamond pendant and two crescent moons across a person's wrist.
Fine line chain bracelet with moons on wrist
Black linework peony tattoo with dotwork shading and dotted arcs on the inner upper arm, in a fine line botanical style.
Peony tattoo on the inner upper arm
Black ink lotus flower with a long dotted stem on a woman's upper back near the shoulder blade, drawn in a loose botanical linework style.
Lotus flower on upper back
Close view of a small fine-line black lotus tattoo with two dots beneath it, on the back of a person's neck, with long brown hair falling beside it.
Small lotus on the back of the neck
Fine line tattoo of coloured circles and dots in pink, orange, blue and red running across a forearm.
Coloured circles and dots on a forearm
Fine line geometric tattoo of nested diamonds and triangles with dotted chain drops and two small dots, placed centrally on a person's upper back.
Fine line geometric diamond design on upper back
Black fine line dotwork tattoo of a constellation of small dots and thin lines on skin, placed on the side of the body beside a floral zip jacket.
Star constellation tattoo on the side
Fine line geometric tattoo design drawn in blue ink on paper, showing crescent moons, triangles, circles and dots along a diagonal line.
Crescent moons and triangles line design
Black linework flash sheet on tracing paper showing a winged figure with a horned headdress, a braided-hair figure with wings, and a mandala-style design.
Winged figure flash designs on tracing paper
Pen drawing of two swallows in flight, one with a medallion on its wing and filigree scrolls around it, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Two swallows in flight with ornate scrolls
Fresh black script lettering with a starfish, dots and a shell on the side of the ribs, covered by clear wrap and tape.
Script quote with starfish and shell on ribs
Close-up of a fine line black arrow tattoo with a feathered fletching and a diamond-shaped head, sitting on the side ribs below a blue lace bra.
Fine line arrow on the ribs
Black linework tattoo of a music staff, notes and treble clef on a forearm, in a fine line style.
Music staff and treble clef on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on the inside of a forearm showing a row of moon phases around a central full moon, framed by fine geometric lines.
Moon phases and geometric lines on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a lotus flower at the end of a looping line with a small dot, sitting on the inner forearm in a black and white photo.
Lotus and looping line on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a hamsa hand with an eye and a vertical arrow with chevrons and feathered fletching, on the inner upper arm.
Hamsa hand and arrow on the upper arm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a bare tree with fine branches inside a dotted circle, on the outer thigh.
Bare tree in a dotted circle on a thigh