Knitting needle tattoo ideas

32 photos and flash · 31% Traditional, 16% Fine line · Upper arm most common

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Colour tattoo of a green ball of yarn with two orange knitting needles, and a strand of yarn trailing down the inner forearm.
Ball of yarn with knitting needles on a forearm
Fine line flash design of yarn balls, crossed knitting needles, a small heart and the word love in swirling script, drawn in dark red on a pale pink background.
Yarn, needles and script swirls
Black outline tattoo of a red ball of yarn with a knitting needle and a thread trailing down to a heart, on the side of a finger.
Yarn ball and heart on a finger
Fine line tattoo of a brown yarn ball pierced by two knitting needles on the upper arm.
Yarn ball and knitting needles on upper arm
Colour tattoo on an arm of a ball of teal and grey yarn crossed with two knitting needles, above and below the words KNIT FAST DIE WARM in traditional-style lettering.
Yarn ball with knitting needles and lettering
Black and grey traditional tattoo of two swallows, a ball of yarn with crossed knitting needles and a ribbon banner on the upper arm.
Swallows and yarn ball with banner
Colour tattoo of a pink ball of yarn with blue knitting needles and loops of thread, outlined in black, on a woman's shoulder near the collarbone.
Ball of yarn and knitting needles on a shoulder
Traditional style colour tattoo of a pink ball of yarn with knitting needles and a banner reading Knit Fast Die Warm, on the upper arm.
Yarn, needles and Knit Fast Die Warm banner
Close-up of a small black ink yarn ball tattoo on the back of a hand while knitting with white yarn on wooden needles.
Yarn ball tattoo on a hand
Realistic colour tattoo of multicoloured knitted stitches covering the upper arm and shoulder, with two knitting needles across the lower edge.
Knitted yarn sleeve on upper arm
Blue knitted mitten hanging from two knitting needles with a small red heart on its side, tattooed across the upper back.
Knitted mitten on knitting needles on upper back
Colour tattoo of a cartoon kitty wearing a pink bow on a teal yarn ball with knitting needles and pink stars, placed on a person's stomach.
Kitty on a yarn ball with knitting needles
Colour tattoo of a pink smiling yarn ball with a green bow and a blue yarn ball with knitting needles on the inner wrist, in a cartoon style.
Smiling yarn balls and knitting needles on a wrist
Colour tattoo of a blue and grey yarn skull with crossed knitting needles and the words KNIT FAST and DIE WARM, on the upper arm.
Yarn skull with knitting needles and lettering
Colour tattoo of a blue ball of yarn with crossed knitting needles and a loose yarn end, in a bold outlined traditional style, on the upper back between the shoulder blades.
Yarn ball and knitting needles on upper back
Traditional style tattoo of a blue and red ball of yarn pierced by two knitting needles, with banners reading KNIT FAST and DIE WARM, on a back.
Ball of yarn with knitting needles and banners
Colour tattoo on a person's upper back of yellow flowers, grey-blue leaves, a ball of yarn with knitting needles and a chickadee, in a botanical neo-traditional style.
Yellow flowers, yarn and chickadee on a shoulder blade
Flash drawing of two grey stylised hands gripping knitting needles, with pink yarn and a yarn ball above a lotus and leaves, a botanical design for a tattoo.
Hands with knitting needles and yarn over a lotus
Black line drawing flash design of a crown above a scrolled banner reading KNIT FAST and DIE WARM, with two yarn balls and crossed knitting needles.
Knit fast die warm banner with yarn
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a ball of yarn with two knitting needles and a trailing strand, on the ankle above a black sock.
Ball of yarn and knitting needles on an ankle
Traditional-style colour tattoo of a pin-up woman with knitting needles in curled hair and a banner reading I love yarn, on the upper arm.
Pin-up knitter with I love yarn banner
Line drawing flash of a ball of yarn with crochet hooks, a thimble, a spool and buttons above a CRAFTY banner, with brown and red shading.
Crafty yarn ball flash design
Colour tattoo of a teal ball of yarn pierced by two knitting needles, with a red rose and green leaves, on skin.
Yarn ball, knitting needles and rose
Colour tattoo of a cartoon girl with round glasses holding knitting needles and a blue yarn ball, with KNITTING and NERD lettering, on a forearm.
Knitting nerd cartoon on a forearm
Colour tattoo on an upper arm of a multicoloured yarn skein pierced by yellow knitting needles, with a black outline of thread and a ribbon reading one stitch at a time.
Yarn skein and knitting needles with "one stitch at a time"
Traditional colour tattoo of a purple yarn ball with a knitting needle, green leaves and a red and white banner reading KNIT UNTIL DEATH, on a limb.
Knit until death banner over yarn ball
Black and grey tattoo of a ball of yarn, two knitting needles, buttons and a thread spool on an ankle.
Yarn ball, knitting needles and buttons on an ankle
Traditional style colour tattoo on a forearm showing a purple yarn skull with crossed knitting needles and orange banners reading KNIT FAST and DIE WARM.
Yarn skull with knitting needles on a forearm
Black line drawing of a yarn ball with two knitting needles and a heart, with banners reading MY SOUL IS FED WITH NEEDLE AND THREAD, drawn as a tattoo flash design.
Yarn ball and needles with banner lettering
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a ball of yarn with two knitting needles crossing through it, on the inner forearm.
Ball of yarn and knitting needles on a forearm
Black line drawing tattoo design of a ball of yarn with two knitting needles, roses, leaves and a pair of scissors, in a botanical style.
Yarn, knitting needles and roses design
Black and grey fine line tattoo of crossed knitting needles, a knitted swatch and a yarn ball with a trailing thread, shown on skin.
Knitting needles and yarn ball