Dragonfly tattoo ideas

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Close photo of a small black tribal-style dragonfly tattoo on the lower back of a person wearing a white top.
Black dragonfly tattoo on the lower back
Black ink dragonfly tattoo with dotwork wing patterns and geometric triangles on the side of the ribs.
Dragonfly with geometric dotwork on ribs
Black and white flash design of primrose flowers and leaves on two side panels with cattails and dragonflies in the centre, in an art nouveau woodcut style.
Art nouveau primrose and reed panels
Black outline drawing of a dragonfly with segmented body and striped wings, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Dragonfly line drawing
Colour fine line tattoo of a dragonfly with patterned blue, green and orange wings and purple vine swirls on a lower leg.
Patterned dragonfly with swirls on a calf
Black tribal-style dragonfly flash design with swirling wings, a long curving tail and small star sparkles on a white background.
Tribal dragonfly design with trailing stem
Black and grey dragonfly tattoo with mandala-patterned wings and dotted circles, placed on the forearm.
Dragonfly with mandala wings on a forearm
Close-up of a small black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand resting on a knitted cream cardigan.
Small dragonfly tattoo on the wrist
Black ink practice sheet on white paper showing step-by-step line drawings of dragonflies, flowers, paisley motifs and star designs, with handwritten encouragement to practise.
Henna-style practice sheet of dragonflies, flowers and
Small solid black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist, worn beside stacked gold chain and beaded bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist
Black linework dragonfly with teal accents and swirling ornaments on the top of a woman's foot, in a fine line style.
Dragonfly and swirls on a foot
Dark red dragonfly silhouette on a pale grey background, shown as a flat design with no body placement visible.
Red dragonfly design
Small solid black dragonfly tattoo on the inside of a wrist, worn alongside gold chain and beaded bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on a wrist
Black dotwork and geometric dragonfly tattoo with stippled wings and a long thin body on the upper arm of a woman in a knit cardigan.
Geometric dragonfly on an upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a dragonfly with curling swirls on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Dragonfly with swirls on a shoulder blade
Realistic colour tattoo of orange, red and yellow hibiscus flowers with a blue dragonfly and black swirls, across a shoulder and upper arm.
Hibiscus and dragonfly tattoo on shoulder and arm
Black line flash sheet of small fine line designs, including semicolons, a ribbon, a cross, a dragonfly, a key and lettering such as Hope, Faith and Never Give Up, shown on white paper.
Semicolon and inspirational word flash sheet
Fine line tattoo of a red and pink dragonfly above green vine swirls, leaves and small blue stars across the top of a foot.
Dragonfly and vine swirls on a foot
Colour botanical tattoo of pink flowers, green fern fronds and a dragonfly across the lower abdomen, with a navel piercing above it.
Flowers, fern and dragonfly on lower abdomen
Fine line dragonfly tattoo with teal wings and black scrolling swirls on the top of a foot, with pebbles beside it.
Dragonfly and swirls on a foot
Small black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist, worn beside gold chain and beaded bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on a wrist
Purple brush-stroke drawing of a dragonfly with spiralled wing tips and a long wavy trail, on a white background.
Purple brush dragonfly with flowing tail
Small black dragonfly tattoo on the wrist and forearm, worn alongside several gold chain and beaded bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on the wrist
Fine line dragonfly tattoo with teal and purple wings and black swirling tail and antennae, on a person's back.
Teal and purple dragonfly on upper back
Black ink dragonfly tattoo with ornate mandala detail sits between the shoulder blades of a woman in a white strapless top, photographed from behind.
Dragonfly and mandala tattoo on upper back
Black ink tattoo of a slender winged figure, possibly a fairy or dragonfly, with soft brushed linework on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Winged figure tattoo on upper back
Black and grey dragonfly tattoo with swirled wing veins and curling ornament on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Dragonfly with swirls on upper back
Small black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist, partly framed by beaded and gold chain bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a spiral clock face with musical notes and a dragonfly on a woman's upper back.
Spiral clock and music notes on upper back
Loose, sketchy purple and magenta dragonfly tattoo on the top of a foot, with splashes of colour around the wings and body.
Dragonfly on the top of a foot
Black and grey ornamental dragonfly tattoo with patterned wings and swirling filigree, across the upper back.
Dragonfly with swirls across the upper back
Colour tattoo of an orange and purple lotus flower with a blue dragonfly and an orange butterfly on a blue cloud wash, across the upper back.
Lotus, dragonfly and butterfly on upper back
Realistic coloured tattoo of a blue and purple dragonfly with shaded wings and a green-blue body on a lower leg.
Realistic blue dragonfly on a lower leg
Fine line black tattoo of a dragonfly with a semicolon as its body, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Dragonfly with semicolon body on a wrist
Black and grey dragonfly tattoo with ornate wings and a curving trail of dots across the upper arm and shoulder.
Dragonfly with dot trail on a shoulder
Small black and grey dragonfly tattoo in a fine line style on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small dragonfly on a wrist
Black and grey dragonfly tattoo with detailed wing veining and a long thin body running down the forearm.
Dragonfly tattoo on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a dragonfly with spiral-tipped wings on the inner wrist, in a fine line style.
Small dragonfly with swirled wings on a wrist
Watercolour style tattoo of a teal and pink dragonfly and an orange dandelion seed head on the side of the ribs.
Dragonfly and dandelion seeds on the ribs
Small black and grey dragonfly tattoo with shaded wings on the inner wrist and forearm of a person in a white top.
Small dragonfly on a wrist
Fine line black dragonfly tattoo with detailed mesh-like wings on the upper back, with a small Roman numeral VI below its long tail.
Dragonfly across the upper back
Black and grey fine line dragonfly tattoo with detailed wings on the inner forearm of a person wearing a red top.
Dragonfly on a forearm
Four-view photo of a colourful realistic botanical sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing pink magnolia blooms, a branch, dragonflies and beetles.
Magnolia and dragonfly full sleeve
Small fine line black dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist, worn beside several beaded and gold chain bracelets.
Small dragonfly tattoo on the inner wrist
Small coloured dragonfly tattoo with green body and teal wings, perched above a teal water splash on bare skin.
Dragonfly over water splash
Black and grey flash sheet of insects including a stag beetle, a scarab beetle, a death's head hawkmoth, a spider, a dragonfly and two wasps, drawn in ink linework.
Insect flash sheet with beetles, moth and wasps
Colour realism tattoo of a blue and purple dragonfly with shaded wings and a shadow, placed on the lower leg.
Realistic dragonfly on a lower leg
Collage of four photos showing a colourful floral tattoo with black swirling linework and gear motifs across a shoulder and upper back.
Floral swirls and gears across a shoulder and back