Leaves tattoo ideas

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Black and grey rose with leaves on the outer leg beside a script tattoo on the other leg, both photographed in bathwater.
Rose and script tattoos on legs in a bath
Traditional style flash drawing of a sailing ship framed by red roses, a yellow butterfly and crabs, drawn on paper.
Ship, roses and butterfly flash design
Realism tattoo of red roses and a silver pocket watch with Roman numerals on the outer thigh.
Red roses and pocket watch on a thigh
Fine line llama head in profile with a patterned neck band, a flowing feathered mane and teal and burgundy leaves, drawn on a pale background.
Llama head with patterned mane and leaves
Hand-drawn feather design in bright marker colours with swirls, leaves and orange flowers, shown on plain paper with no body placement.
Colourful marker feather design
Black floral ornament design filling a Libra scales symbol, showing leaves, scrolls and swirling tendrils on a white background.
Libra symbol filled with floral ornament
Realistic coloured tattoo of a chickadee perched among purple morning glory flowers and green leaves.
Chickadee and morning glory
White ink tattoo sleeve of mandalas, leaves and geometric patterns covering an upper arm and shoulder.
White ink sleeve with mandalas and leaves
Black and grey engraving-style cluster of roses and rosebuds on a person's inner wrist and forearm, against a pale background.
Engraved rose cluster on the inner wrist
Upper arm tattoo of a songbird in flight among raspberries, leaves and pink wild roses, in soft grey shading with muted colour.
Songbird and wild roses on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of peony flowers with leaves and a small bee on the upper arm.
Black and grey peony and bee on upper arm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a dahlia and a peony with leaves and buds, running up the outer forearm.
Dahlia and peony tattoo on a forearm
Traditional style tattoo of green holly leaves and red berries wrapping around an ankle, outlined in bold black linework.
Holly and berry band on an ankle
Black and grey fine line Hamsa hand tattoo with an eye and floral filigree on the inner forearm, shown against ripped denim.
Hamsa hand with eye on a forearm
Black and grey shaded rose tattoo with leaves, a bud and a thorned stem on the inner wrist and forearm.
Shaded black and grey rose on a wrist
Black linework tattoo of an ornate multi-storey townhouse with arched windows and steps, shown on the forearm.
Ornate townhouse linework on forearm
Colour tattoo of pale white roses with yellow shading and green leaves, covering the upper arm and shoulder in a neo-traditional botanical style, shown from three angles.
White rose sleeve with green leaves on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a silhouetted cat sitting on a crescent moon wrapped in vines and five-petal flowers, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Black cat on a crescent moon with flowers
Traditional style flash design of a black and white striped lighthouse in an oval frame, with clouds, rocks, mountains and a red flower.
Lighthouse in an oval frame
Back view of a black and grey dotwork peony cluster tattoo across the upper back, with white bra straps visible.
Black and grey peony cluster on upper back
Small tattoo of two red cherries with green leaves on the outer ankle of a bare foot resting on a dark surface.
Small cherry tattoo on an ankle
Fine line black ink wreath of leaves and sprigs on the upper back, near the shoulder blade and neck.
Fine line wreath on upper back
Pencil drawing of a horned owl perched among leaves and berry branches, a botanical tattoo design shown on grey paper with no body placement visible.
Owl and berry branch design
Black botanical tattoo of three silhouetted birds perched on a thin vine with curls and leaves, on the upper back.
Three birds on a curling vine on the back
Greyscale pencil drawing of a tattoo design showing a rose, a compass, rosary beads and a cross, with the word Survive on a banner, in a realistic style.
Rose, compass and rosary with Survive banner
Small colour tattoo of an orange and yellow daisy with green leaves on the side of an ankle, in a botanical style.
Small daisy and leaves on ankle
Close-up of a small geometric diamond tattoo in blue and teal with a star burst and dark leaf lines on the side of a finger.
Faceted diamond and star on a finger
Realistic colour tattoo of a dreamcatcher with pink roses and grey feathers on the upper arm and shoulder.
Dreamcatcher and roses on an upper arm
Black and grey shaded rose tattoo with leaves on the shoulder, with a hand resting against the arm.
Black and grey roses on a shoulder
Black and grey realism tattoo of two large roses with leaves and a vine on the outer thigh of a person lying on a white bed in ripped jeans.
Black and grey roses on a thigh
Colour floral tattoo across a shoulder and upper arm, with a purple iris, pink and red poppy-like blooms, a white hydrangea and green leaves.
Floral shoulder and upper arm tattoo
Black ink and watercolour drawing of a butterfly whose wings and body are formed from pink flowers and leaves on a peach background.
Butterfly made of pink blossom
Black ink flash design of a dandelion seed head and drifting seeds above dotwork mountains framed in a circle, with dandelion leaves at the base.
Dandelion seeds and mountains in a circle
Close-up of a woman with her hands clasped in front of her, both arms covered in black ornamental blackwork and dotwork sleeve tattoos.
Black ornamental sleeves with hands clasped
Neo-traditional tattoo of two stacked owls framed by green leaves, acorns and red berries, placed on a limb.
Two owls with oak leaves on a leg
Colour neo-traditional tattoo on an upper arm of a grey cat wearing a top hat and sitting in a teacup beside a red flower.
Grey cat in a teacup on an upper arm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of edelweiss-style flowers and a bud inside a diamond outline on the inner forearm.
Edelweiss flowers in a diamond frame on forearm
Fine line black tattoo of an owl perched on a branch with leaves and flowers, with two small heart outlines, on the inner wrist.
Owl on a branch on the wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoos of a flowering vine on the shoulder and a shaded hibiscus on the upper arm, with a dark tattoo on the forearm, in a Realism style.
Botanical vine and hibiscus tattoos on the arm
Black lace-style chest tattoo with a shaded key inside an oval frame, extending onto the left shoulder and upper arm.
Lace collar tattoo with key centrepiece
Dark-outlined tree tattoo with green leaves and red and green lettering reading Money, the root of all evil, on a person's upper back.
Tree with money lettering on upper back
Realistic colour tattoo of autumn maple leaves in orange, red and yellow running down a forearm.
Realistic autumn maple leaves on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of overlapping lotus petals on the inner forearm.
Overlapping lotus petals on a forearm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a yellow daffodil, a heart-shaped banner with lettering, and green leaves and an orange ribbon on the side of the ribs.
Daffodil and heart banner on the side ribs
Black line drawing of an ornate birdcage with two birds, one flying and one perched, beside roses and leaves, shown as an unshaded tattoo design sketch on paper.
Birdcage and roses tattoo design
Blue botanical tattoo of roses and leaves on a woman's forearm, with a denim shirt sleeve rolled up and hydrangeas behind her.
Blue floral tattoo on a forearm
Pencil sketch of a cross entwined with a thorned vine and a rose, drawn on graph paper, in a botanical style suited to a tattoo design.
Rose and thorned vine on a cross
Black linework roses with leaves tattooed on the side of a person's ribs, in a botanical style.
Rose cluster with leaves on the ribs