Dot tattoo ideas

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

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Black ornamental tattoo running from the ankle over the top of a bare foot and between the toes, shown on a yellow wooden floor.
Black ornamental design across a foot
Black outline tattoo of a paw print and raised fist inside a dotted heart, above a flower and leaves, on an arm.
Paw print and raised fist in a heart
Small black fine line lotus flower with a looping stem on the inner forearm near the wrist, held by another person's hand.
Fine line lotus on the inner forearm
Black and grey photo of a fine line tattoo on a forearm showing a row of planets, with Saturn and a banded Jupiter-like planet among small dots.
Solar system planets on a forearm
Illustrated tattoo on a forearm showing a large-eyed girl in a crown with patterned birds and an arrow, in a dotwork and geometric style.
Illustrated girl and birds on a forearm
Dotwork bear face inside a botanical wreath with a snowflake, tattooed on a forearm in black and grey ink.
Bear face and botanical wreath on a forearm
Small colour tattoo of a ladybird with black outlines, black spots and a red and orange split body, shown on a limb.
Small ladybird tattoo on skin
Full colour Japanese sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing foo dogs, peonies and waves against a plain wall.
Japanese lion and peony full arm sleeve
Grey dotwork mandala tattoo on the top of a foot, with a hand brushing orange cosmetic pigment beside it.
Mandala tattoo on a foot
Black and white botanical vine design with five-petal flowers, swirling tendrils and leaves, shown as a standalone drawing with no body placement.
Black floral vine design
Two black ink mandala tattoos in dotwork style, one of a lotus on a woman's upper arm and shoulder and one of a dense flower on a forearm.
Black mandala tattoos on upper arm and forearm
Fine line geometric tattoo of overlapping circles and dotted arrow lines running down the inner forearm, in black ink.
Geometric circles and arrows on a forearm
Small green and black leaf tattoo with dot accents on an upper arm, with part of a pink flower tattoo visible above it.
Green leaf tattoo on upper arm
Watercolour and linework tattoo on a calf showing a line-drawn girl, a pocket watch with an eye at its centre and black dotwork.
Watercolour pocket watch and girl on calf
Black fine line tally marks tattooed in a curved row across the back of a neck, below dark hair.
Tally marks across the back of the neck
Black and grey ornate lotus tattoo with filigree and dotwork detail on the inner forearm near the wrist, shown with the palm facing the camera.
Ornate lotus tattoo on the inner wrist
Colour tattoo of three red poppies with black linework and dotwork centres, on a calf, with thin stems and small triangles.
Watercolour poppies on a lower leg
Black ink ornamental lotus flower tattoo with mandala-style detail on the upper back, just below the nape of the neck.
Ornamental lotus flower on the upper back
Black abstract tattoo of solid and outlined circles, dots and thin lines running down the middle of a person's lower back, in a fine line and blackwork style.
Abstract circles and lines down the spine
Line drawing of overlapping concentric circles in blue and teal tones on a white background, shown as a tattoo design with no body visible.
Overlapping circles design in blue ink
Black line drawing of four butterflies on a vertical vine of dotted scrolls, a fine line flash design with no body placement shown.
Vertical butterfly and scroll flash design
Black outline mandala tattoo with dotwork detail across the top of a foot, with purple painted toenails.
Mandala tattoo across the top of a foot
Three black line designs stacked vertically on a white background: a branching tree with small stars above, an angular script-like glyph with dots, and a symmetrical star pendant motif.
Tree, script glyph and star motif flash
Gold metallic line drawing of a botanical floral design with blossoms, leaves, swirling vines and dots on a white background.
Gold floral design with leaves and swirls
Black line drawing of a geometric tattoo design featuring arrows, concentric circles, a spiral and diamond shapes, with no body part visible.
Geometric arrow and circle design
Green and yellow outlined shamrock tattoo with a curling swirl on the inner forearm near the wrist, in fine line style.
Green shamrock with swirl on a wrist
Fine line jellyfish tattoo in dark blue ink with dotted, trailing tentacles on the upper arm of a person in a white t-shirt.
Jellyfish tattoo on upper arm
A flash sheet of twenty black and white sugar skull designs in a grid, each with different patterned eyes, foreheads and teeth.
Twenty sugar skull tattoo designs
Purple and black line drawing of a hummingbird, a flower and a peacock feather with dotwork shading on a white background.
Hummingbird, flower and peacock feather design
Dark henna elephant with a patterned body and raised trunk across the wrist and palm, with dotted rings and small flower motifs on the fingers.
Henna elephant on hand and wrist
Close crop of a light-toned compass rose design with radiating points and dotted rings on a shoulder, geometric in style.
Compass rose on a shoulder
Ornate feather design drawn in black linework and dotwork, with teal, blue and red accents on a white background.
Ornate feather tattoo design
Black dotwork lotus mandala tattoo with fine red dotted guide lines across the forearm, set against a purple towel.
Lotus mandala on a forearm
Small black-ink elephant tattoo with ornamental patterns on the upper shoulder, photographed against a blurred city background.
Small ornate elephant on a shoulder
Vertical strip of five black line-art flash designs on cream, including a moth with BERN CITY text, a lobster, a beetle and two animal faces, in a monoline geometric style.
Five line-art creature flash designs
Full arm sleeve tattoo in dotwork and geometric style, showing an eye, a mandala, rainbows and a stylised figure, running from the upper arm down the forearm.
Geometric dotwork arm sleeve with an eye
Small black fine line tattoo of an arrow with circles, triangles and dots in a geometric style, placed on the inner forearm.
Geometric arrow on a forearm
Line drawing of a figure with a black and purple tattoo on the upper arm and forearm, beside a blue gradient dragon design with dotwork scales and a curled tail.
Blue dragon designs with an arm tattoo outline
Small black geometric triangle tattoo on the upper arm of a woman photographed from behind in a backless patterned maxi dress.
Small triangle tattoo on upper arm
Colour tattoo on the side of a finger showing a pink crown with two dots above and a red heart inside a teal and green pentagon shape, with a silver ring on the next finger.
Crown and heart tattoos on a finger
Black and white photo of a fine line geometric arrow tattoo with dot accents and chevron fletching on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Fine line arrow tattoo on a forearm
Close-up of a fine line black arrow tattoo on the forearm and a scattered cluster of small dots on the upper arm, both in black ink.
Tiny arrow and dot constellation on an arm
Black linework geometric tattoo sleeve on an upper arm and shoulder, with a bird on the back, a flower and city shapes, dotwork shading and small pink and teal dots.
Geometric bird, city and flower tattoos on arm and shoulder
Black dotwork tattoo of an ornate elephant shaped like a hot air balloon across a woman's shoulder blade and upper back.
Elephant hot air balloon on shoulder blade
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a feathered arrow with overlapping geometric circles and dotwork on the forearm.
Arrow and geometric circles on a forearm
Black tribal blackwork sleeve covering the shoulder, upper arm and part of the forearm of a shirtless man.
Tribal blackwork sleeve over shoulder and arm
Sketch-style elephant head tattoo with red and teal watercolour washes and a compass rose on the inner forearm, above a line of dots.
Elephant head and compass on a forearm
Symmetrical ornamental scrollwork tattoo across the upper arm and shoulder, shading from dark blue at the top to bright red at the bottom.
Ornamental scrollwork on upper arm and shoulder