Leg tattoo ideas

215 photos and flash · 18% Botanical, 17% Fine line · Calf most common

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Traditional style roses, a heart and a sun tattooed on a person's thighs, with a tabby cat lying across the legs.
Traditional roses and a cat across tattooed legs
Japanese-style dragon tattoo in pale blue linework on a lower leg above the ankle, against a black background with blue lighting.
Dragon tattoo on a lower leg
Black tattoo of a film strip with a dark silhouette and ink drips on a leg, surrounded by other black linework tattoos of a ship, birds and high heeled legs.
Film strip with ink splash on a calf
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a skull with a spider's body and fangs, with black legs and yellow drips, on the outer thigh.
Skull and spider hybrid on a thigh
Black and grey ornamental floral and paisley tattoo covering the thigh and running down the calf of a leg.
Ornate floral lace tattoo down a leg
Black tribal tattoo covering a lower leg, with a central spiral motif, bold geometric shapes and a band around the ankle, shown in blackwork style on the calf.
Black tribal calf tattoo with spiral centrepiece
Black linework tattoo of a naga serpent, lotus flowers and swirling waves covering a leg from thigh to calf.
Naga serpent and lotus leg tattoo
Blue peacock head and feathers on the thigh, with black linework tail feathers continuing down the leg to the calf.
Peacock tattoo running down a leg
Black and grey ornamental lace-style tattoo with floral motifs and lattice panels covering a leg from thigh to ankle.
Ornamental lace-style tattoo down a leg
Two photographs of legs with black handwritten lettering tattooed on the calf and ankle, reading I'm fine and save me.
Handwritten words on calf and ankle
Two side-by-side photos of black script lettering reading I'm Fine on the back of a knee and Save Me on a calf, with the foot raised in the second image.
Script words "I'm Fine" and "Save Me" on legs
Realistic colour tattoo of a coilover suspension shock absorber with gold springs bursting through torn skin on a lower leg.
Coilover shock through torn skin on a calf
Woman in a floral crop top and skirt showing black and grey tattoos of roses and a sun on her thighs and calves.
Rose and sun tattoos on legs
Black tribal band tattoo with two flower motifs running from the thigh over the calf to the ankle, shown on a bare leg.
Tribal band with flowers down a leg
Blue, purple and green watercolour-style flowers with long thin stems tattooed down a bare leg, from above the knee to the ankle.
Watercolour-style flowers down a leg
Black fine line tattoo of two chemical structure diagrams on the calf, one above the other, shown in a black and white photo.
Two molecule diagrams on a calf
Black and grey biomechanical spine and ribcage tattoo covering a calf, photographed from behind.
Biomechanical spine tattoo on a calf
Black script lettering tattoo running down the outer leg from the upper thigh towards the knee, shown in a lettering style.
Script lettering running down a leg
Black and grey tattoo of a fringed lampshade above a fishnet-stockinged leg in a high-heeled shoe, on the calf.
Lamp with fishnet leg on calf
Standing legs with solid black blackwork tattoos in geometric bands and thin outlined panels from thigh to ankle, shown against a plain wall.
Blackwork leg tattoo with geometric bands
Colour tattoo of pink satin ribbons laced up the backs of both calves, finished with bows at the lower leg.
Pink ribbon lacing on both calves
Watercolour-style botanical tattoos of cherry blossom and lavender running down both lower legs and onto the ankles.
Watercolour blossom and lavender on both legs
Botanical tattoo of yellow and orange flowers with green centres and black vine linework climbing from the ankle up the lower leg.
Yellow flowers and black vine on a lower leg