Leaves tattoo ideas

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Black fine line tattoo of three birds perched on a branch above scrolling leaves, on the inner wrist of a raised fist.
Three birds on a branch on a wrist
Flash sheet showing a colour floral skull with butterflies and ribbon, a black and grey skull with a spiked crown, and JANE lettering beside a deer silhouette.
Floral skull, misfit skull and deer flash sheet
Neo-traditional blue peony with green leaves and lavender sprigs in colour, tattooed on the outer upper thigh of a person wearing a black top and grey underwear.
Blue peony and lavender on a thigh
Black and grey traditional tattoo of an eye with teardrops inside an elongated box, framed by flowers and leaves, on an upper arm.
Eye and teardrops in a box with flowers
Realism tattoo sleeve on an upper arm and forearm, showing a barn owl, red poppies, a fox head and green foliage.
Owl, poppies and fox on a full sleeve
Black and grey dotwork lotus mandala tattoo on the chest below the bust, shown with a close-up detail beside it.
Lotus mandala tattoo under the bust
Traditional style tattoo on a forearm showing a black and grey crescent moon with stars, beside a red rose with black leaves.
Crescent moon and red rose on a forearm
Black linework drawing of a neo-traditional anchor wrapped in rope, with flowers, leaves and cloud shapes, shown as a tattoo design on a warm background.
Anchor with rope and flowers design
Colour traditional-style tattoo on the side of the torso showing a palm tree, a wave, an orange sun, a red flower and a surfboard-shaped panel with script lettering.
Palm tree, wave and surfboard tattoo on the side
Small colour tattoo of a pink lotus flower with green leaves on the inner wrist, with the hand turned palm up and bare legs visible behind.
Pink lotus flower on the inner wrist
Colour tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals, a chain and yellow flowers with green leaves, wrapping an upper arm in a neo-traditional style.
Pocket watch and flowers on upper arm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a dog's head decorated like a sugar skull, with floral eyes and a red tongue, on a forearm.
Sugar skull dog head on a forearm
Colour tattoo of an ornate heart with a mandala-style border and a sprig of leaves, placed on the outer thigh, in a neo-traditional style.
Ornate heart with leaves on a thigh
Black and grey dotwork lotus and mandala tattoo wrapping around the forearm, set against a white textured wall.
Lotus mandala band on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of roses, leaves and small sprigs on the upper back, centred below the nape of the neck.
Rose bouquet on upper back
Black and grey barn owl perched on a branch with flowers and leaves inside a dotted circle, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Barn owl and flowers in a dotwork circle
Coloured pencil drawing of a skull formed from bare branches, with a blue bird perched on top, blue blossom, a green apple and no body placement shown.
Skull of branches with a bird and blossom
Black ink rose cluster with stems on the upper thigh of a person wearing a dark red skirt, in a botanical style.
Rose cluster on a thigh
Black and grey pencil drawing of a dagger piercing a shaded rose with leaves, a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Dagger through a rose design
Black and grey engraved-style rose with leaves and stem tattooed on a forearm, shown against a white top and denim shorts.
Engraved rose on a forearm
Close view of a black ink paisley and floral tattoo covering the neck and upper chest, in a blackwork botanical style.
Black paisley and floral neck and chest tattoo
Man seen from behind on a motorcycle, showing a traditional-style rose and spiderweb tattoo on his forearm and ink at his neck.
Rose and spiderweb forearm tattoo on a biker
Fine line floral vine tattoo with pink roses and blue flowers wrapping around an ankle, shown from two angles.
Floral vine anklet tattoo in pastel pink and blue
Black and grey realistic rose with leaves tattooed on a forearm, shown in a black and white photograph.
Rose and leaves on a forearm
Black and grey traditional-style drawing of an anchor with a heart, a ribbon and a layered flower, shown on plain paper with no body placement visible.
Anchor and flower tattoo design
Close-up of a red heart with grey leafy sprigs tattooed on the sole of a bare foot, in a fine line botanical style.
Red heart and leaf sprigs on sole of foot
Black and grey traditional-style owl tattoo wearing round glasses, with a scaled body and leafy sprigs below, on the side of the upper thigh.
Owl in glasses with leaves on a thigh
Black and grey traditional anchor tattoo with leaves and a Sink or Swim banner on a forearm, shown in two views.
Anchor with leaves and Sink or Swim banner on a forearm
Small owl tattoo perched on a branch with green leaves, outlined in grey with pink shading, on the lower leg.
Owl on a branch on the lower leg
Watercolour-style tattoo of a rabbit among grass and blue flowers, shown across the inner and outer forearms.
Watercolour rabbit and flowers on forearms
Close-up of a torso and hip with colour rose tattoos, shown beside black and white logo waistband underwear and a navel piercing.
Rose tattoos on hip and torso
Pink and green rose tattoo in a neo-traditional botanical style on the hip and upper thigh, with black lace underwear below.
Pink roses on a hip
Hand-drawn flash design of a compass rose inside an ornate scrollwork frame, with a crossing arrow and rope detail, drawn in brown ink on paper.
Compass and scrollwork arrow design
Colourful swirling tree tattoo with a black trunk and multicoloured flourishes across the upper back, with a small blue bird at the upper left.
Colourful swirl tree on upper back
Close view of a pink rose sleeve tattoo with grey linework leaves and petals across the upper arm and elbow, in botanical style.
Pink roses sleeve on an upper arm
Small botanical tattoo of a soft pink rose with grey-green leaves and a thin trailing stem with a curl, on pale skin.
Pink rose with trailing stem and leaves
Hand-drawn flash design of a red rose framed by black henna-style paisley leaves and a curling vine, with no body placement shown.
Red rose with henna-style leaves and vine
Colour traditional tattoo of a green and pink helmet surrounded by pink flowers and leaves, on the calf.
Helmet and flowers on a calf
Black and grey tattoo of a thorned rose sprig with three roses and a shaded orb inside a ring on the inner forearm, in a mix of fine line and traditional style.
Rose sprig and crystal ball on a forearm
Traditional style tattoo of a black shaded heart with a paw print, a raised fist and a brown rose with black leaves, on a forearm.
Heart, paw print and rose on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of poppy flowers and fern fronds on the forearm, shown from two angles.
Poppy and fern forearm tattoo
Traditional-style flash design on paper showing a sailing ship on rough seas and a black and grey rose in a bold black oval frame, with no body part visible.
Sailing ship and rose flash in oval frame
Line drawing in teal and pale blue of a woman with long braided hair, a hand raised near peony flowers, shaded with dotwork, on a pale pink background.
Woman with braided hair and peonies
Greyscale pencil drawing of a realistic rose with leaves on paper, a tattoo design sketch with no body placement shown.
Shaded pencil rose with leaves
Traditional-style flash sheet of hearts with banners, flowers and lettering such as no scrubs, go away and drop dead, drawn on paper with no placement on the body.
Heart and banner flash sheet
Small black outline flower with white petals, green leaves and scroll details tattooed on a toe, with pink painted toenails and a sandal strap.
Flower and scrollwork on a toe
Black and grey peony tattoo with leaves and a line of script across the ribs, shaded in a botanical style with dotwork.
Peonies and script on the ribs
Pencil line drawing of a perfume bottle with scrolling swirls, two open flowers, sprigs of leaves and a small compact, sketched as a tattoo design on paper.
Perfume bottle and flowers design sketch