Flower tattoo ideas

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A woman lying on a bed in white lace underwear shows a colourful traditional-style sugar skull and rose tattoo on her upper arm, with a bird and red floral tattoos on her thigh.
Traditional sleeve with sugar skull and roses
Watercolour style pansy tattoo in purple and yellow with black linework on the inner upper arm.
Pansy tattoo on the inner upper arm
Black ink tattoo of five semicolon-like marks arranged around a central dot on the outer thigh, in a simple geometric style.
Ring of semicolons on a thigh
Gold and silver metallic temporary tattoos of stripes, dots and a floral motif on an ankle and foot, with a silver anklet, on sand.
Metallic floral temporary tattoo on ankle
Black ink drawing of a tattoo design with feathers, an arrow, a crystal, a crescent moon, stars and a flower inside a circle, shown on cream paper.
Feathers, arrow and night sky in a circle
Traditional style tattoo of an anatomical heart formed from red anemone, white rose and orange dahlia flowers, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Anatomical heart made of flowers on upper back
Colour tattoo of a blue orchid with green vines and blue script reading Just Breathe, on the side of a torso above the ribs.
Blue orchid and vines with Just Breathe script
Two matching fine line succulent tattoos in dark ink, one on a forearm and one on an upper arm, against white bedsheets.
Matching succulent outline tattoos on two arms
Black and grey line drawing of a dreamcatcher with flowers on the hoop, feathers hanging below and small birds flying off to the left, shown as a tattoo design.
Dreamcatcher with flowers and feathers
Colour tattoo of blue morning glory flowers and green vines with whiplash tendrils wrapping around the upper arm.
Morning glory vine on upper arm
Outline tattoo of a pin-up woman with a pearl necklace, lotus flowers and a Bayou Beauty banner, placed on the upper arm.
Pin-up woman with lotus and banner on upper arm
Traditional style tattoo of a symmetrical red, blue and yellow flower mandala with bold black outlines, on the outer thigh above the knee.
Traditional flower mandala on the thigh
Fine line black geometric rose tattoo on the ribs, with a white fabric draped over the side of the body.
Geometric rose on the ribs
Black and grey phoenix design with red cherry blossom flowers and petals, drawn in a Japanese style with no body placement shown.
Phoenix with cherry blossoms design
Grey shaded puzzle pieces with a tree growing through them, green leaves, birds and a heartbeat line, tattooed on a calf.
Puzzle piece tree on a calf
Black and grey botanical tattoo with script lines on a thigh, with a hand making a peace sign at the top left.
Botanical and script tattoo on a thigh
Black and grey traditional back piece showing an eagle, a steamship inside a heart-shaped frame with flowers, and a snake coiled around a skull on the neck.
Traditional back piece with eagle and ship
Black and grey botanical tattoo of lavender sprigs with a soft lilac wash behind, on the inner forearm.
Lavender sprigs on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork mandala and geometric lattice sleeve covering an upper arm and forearm, with a triangular motif near the elbow.
Mandala and geometric arm sleeve
Black linework drawing of a fox head wreathed in flowers and leaves, shown as a botanical tattoo design on a white print against a wooden background.
Fox with flower crown design
Black and grey dotwork rose tattoo framed by geometric diamonds and dotted lines, sitting on the inner forearm.
Dotwork rose within diamond frames on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork peony with geometric flower motifs across the forearm, photographed against a brick wall.
Peony and geometric florals on a forearm
Watercolour design of a grey anatomical heart partly hidden by pink roses, peonies and a white anemone, in a botanical style with no body placement shown.
Anatomical heart with roses and peonies
Traditional style tattoo on an upper arm showing a log cabin beside a river and campfire, mountains and trees under a sunset, a red flower below, and the words THIS MUST BE THE PLACE.
Cabin, mountains and lettering on an arm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a gold-horned unicorn with a lilac mane, a red drape and a feather, placed on the outer thigh.
Unicorn with feather and scrollwork on a thigh
Black and grey dotwork rose tattoo with outlined leaves on the side of the ribs, with a light patterned top visible beside it.
Dotwork rose on the ribs
Colour Japanese-style tattoo of blue waves running down a bare back, with pink and orange lotus flowers at the lower back.
Blue waves and lotus flowers across a back
Colour traditional tattoo on the upper arm of a pink heart inscribed with the word NAH, framed by teal, purple and magenta flowers and green leaves.
Pink heart with flowers and NAH lettering
Colour tattoo of a red chrysanthemum with blue ribbon-like petals and small goldfish, placed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Chrysanthemum with goldfish on a shoulder blade
Bare foot and ankle with a Japanese-style cherry blossom branch tattoo in black linework and red flowers, climbing from the top of the foot up the ankle.
Cherry blossom branch wrapping an ankle
Black and orange lotus flower tattoo with a dotted line and small star motifs below it, on a woman's upper back.
Lotus flower with dotted trail on upper back
Black dotwork mandala tattoo of a layered flower behind a person's ear, shown from the side with their hair pulled back.
Dotwork mandala behind the ear
Fine line black botanical tattoo of a single flower with a long thin stem and small bud on the ankle, shown with white canvas sneakers.
Single flower with long stem on ankle
Black and white photo of a woman seated on sand with her back to the camera, showing a large Japanese-style floral tattoo covering her back.
Japanese floral back piece on a woman at the beach
Colour tattoo of two blue and purple roses with black leaves on a forearm, in a botanical style.
Blue and purple roses on a forearm
Small fine line tattoo of a pink rose with green leaves and a thin stem on the back of an upper arm, shown in a soft-focus photo.
Small pink rose on an upper arm
Three-view photo of a full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing a shaded grey dragon head at the shoulder with red blossom branches and smoke down the arm, in a Japanese style.
Dragon and cherry blossom full sleeve
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a tied bouquet of leaves and five-petal flowers on a forearm, shown in a sepia photograph.
Flower bouquet on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of peonies with fine line outlines and soft shading on the outer forearm of a woman in a blue denim dress.
Peony tattoo on a forearm
Large colour tattoo across a person's upper back showing a leafy tree with birds in flight above an electric guitar wrapped in orange ribbons, on the Back.
Tree, birds and guitar across a back
Black botanical tattoo of poppies, leaves and branches across a woman's shoulder and upper arm, in detailed linework.
Botanical poppy sprig across a shoulder
Colour botanical tattoo of a gold cross wrapped in flowers, leaves and a ribbon on the forearm, shown beside its black line drawing.
Floral cross and ribbon on a forearm
Black and grey geometric mandala tattoo centred between the shoulder blades of a woman seen from behind, wearing a black hat and black strappy dress.
Mandala tattoo on upper back
Hand-coloured drawing of a tattoo design showing a teal-tipped arrow wrapped in a vine of small magenta flowers, with a magenta feathered fletching.
Arrow entwined with flowering vine
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a butterfly, flower and swirling vines across the ankle and top of a foot.
Butterfly and flower vines on a foot
Large colour neo-traditional tattoo on a person's upper back showing a cupcake with a skull, a cartoon cat with a pink bow, pansies, a lollipop and broken hearts.
Cupcake, cartoon cat and pansies on the back
Colourful neo-trad calf tattoo of a bee-eater bird with orange poppies, green seed pods and purple crystals, with a faint repeat of the design on the other leg.
Bird, poppies and crystals on a calf
Two forearms resting on white bedding show black line tattoos, including a cactus, Chinese characters, mandalas and a rose on the forearms and hands.
Forearm sleeve of roses, mandalas and cactus