Line drawing tattoo ideas

280 photos and flash · 64% Fine line, 12% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Colour tattoo of a blue TARDIS police box shaded in a realistic style on a forearm, with black script and a black line drawing above it.
TARDIS police box on a forearm
Black ink line drawing of a geometric lotus with an infinity knot centre and hanging triangles, shown as a fine line tattoo design on white paper beside a black pen.
Lotus and infinity knot tattoo design on paper
Fine line drawing of two hands interlocking, with black filled nails, on a plain cream background.
Interlocking hands line drawing
Fine line black tattoos of two chemical structure molecules on a pair of forearms.
Two matching molecule tattoos on forearms
Black line drawing of three hands rising from a dotted ellipse with a teardrop beneath, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement.
Three hands rising from a dotted circle
Bold black line drawing of a stylised fish in profile, facing right, on a plain white background.
Stylised fish line drawing
Black line tattoo of a stylised face profile with hatched shading and the words WHO, AM and I on the upper arm.
Abstract face profile with WHO AM I lettering
Fine line black tattoo of a hand holding a steaming mug, sitting on the outer side of a thigh.
Steaming mug line drawing on a thigh
Minimalist black line drawing of a koala clinging to a thin branch, shown as a tattoo design on plain white.
Koala clinging to a branch line drawing
Fine line black tattoo of a continuous single-line human figure with a bent arm, placed on the upper arm.
Single line figure on upper arm
Black line drawing tattoos of a face and geometric figures on an upper arm, beside a grey t-shirt with a text patch.
Line drawing tattoos on an upper arm
Black line drawing of two outlined hearts, each with a looping tail that twists back on itself, on a plain white background.
Two outlined hearts with looping tails
Small black fine line tattoo of a cat with a curled tail on the side of a torso, with a grey cat in the foreground.
Fine line cat tattoo with a grey cat
Black fine line tattoo of a face in profile, drawn in one continuous line, on the calf of a raised leg.
Single-line face tattoo on a calf
Fine line black tattoo of two simple cartoon figures, one round-headed and one taller, placed behind a person's ear beside a plug earring.
Two small cartoon figures behind the ear
Two matching black fine line tattoos of a stick figure holding a thin stick, placed on the upper back beside the shoulder blade.
Matching stick figure tattoos on upper backs
Black fine line tattoo of a standing heron on the upper back, near the left shoulder blade.
Heron tattoo on upper back
Fine line black ink tattoo of a deer skull with antlers on the upper thigh, shown beside a light pink frilled hem.
Deer skull with antlers on the thigh
Black line drawing of four stacked triangles, two pointing up and two pointing down, with horizontal bars crossing the top and bottom triangles.
Four stacked triangles line design
Black line drawing of a stylised cat sitting upright with a smiling face, whiskers and swirling flourishes around its body and tail, shown as a tattoo design without skin.
Stylised cat line drawing with swirls
Black line drawing of a geometric fox built from straight, overlapping triangular facets on cream paper.
Geometric fox line drawing
Fine line black tattoo of a single-line drawn face and leaf on the inner forearm, with pink flowers in the background.
Fine line face and leaf on a forearm
Fine black line tattoo of an animal outline, possibly a dog lying low, on the inner forearm, in the Fine line style.
Single-line animal outline on a forearm
A flash sheet of 26 labelled black line drawings, each a geometric arrangement of overlapping circles and arcs on a green background.
Circle line designs on a labelled A to Z sheet
Black line drawing of a cartoon rabbit with crossed ears, closed eyes and arms folded over its chest, shown as a fine line tattoo design.
Crossed-eared rabbit line drawing
Small black fine line tattoo of a minimalist chair on the wrist of a hand with grey painted nails, against a dark background.
Chair outline tattoo on the wrist
Black line drawing of a frowning face made from two dots, a curved mouth line and two dots, with the words 'you decide.' beneath it, on a white background.
Frowning smiley face with 'you decide' text
Thin black outline tattoo of a bird with a long curved neck and outstretched wing on the inner forearm, in a fine line style.
Single-line bird on a forearm
Close-up of a fine line tattoo of a thin pointed shape, possibly a blade or quill, on the side of a finger, in black ink.
Thin pointed line tattoo on a finger
Black line drawing of a geometric tattoo design showing an arrow passing through an outlined diamond, with a single red droplet at the tip, on a grey textured background.
Arrow through a diamond with a red drop
Black fine line tattoo of a face in profile on the inner wrist and forearm, with a gold digital watch worn beside it.
Single line face in profile on a wrist
Black outline drawing of two sitting cats facing left, a simple line design on a white background with no body placement shown.
Two cats sitting side by side
Black fine line tattoo of a skeletal chemical structure, appearing to be caffeine, on the inner forearm.
Chemical structure diagram on forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a dachshund in a continuous outline style, shown on a area of skin.
Single-line dachshund outline tattoo
Black and grey Japanese-style tattoo of cats among peony and leaf linework across a thigh, shown beside a line drawing of the same design.
Cats and peonies on a thigh
Fine line drawing of a hand with black painted nails, with the words SNAP OUT OF IT wrapped across the fingers as a hand tattoo design.
Hand with SNAP OUT OF IT lettering
Fine line drawing of two hands hooked together by their little fingers on a cream background, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Two hands linking little fingers
Black ink line drawing of the Deathly Hallows symbol, a triangle, circle and vertical line, surrounded by ornate filigree, on white sketchbook paper beside a fine liner pen.
Deathly Hallows symbol in mandala design
Small fine line black bow tattoo on the middle finger of a hand with dark red nail polish, resting palm down on white paper.
Fine line bow on a finger
Black ink fine line drawing of ginkgo leaves on a curving branch, shown as a tattoo design on plain off-white paper.
Ginkgo leaves on a branch, line drawing
Small black fine line tattoo of two loops, a cross shape and a long downward triangle on the lower leg near the knee.
Small line symbol on a leg
Fine line black tattoo of a simple cartoon creature with two round eyes and a small beak, sitting on the lower abdomen above the waistband of light blue jeans.
Fine line cartoon figure on the lower abdomen
Fine-line black tattoo of a chemical structure with HO and NH2 labels on the inner wrist, above beaded bracelets.
Chemical structure tattoo on the wrist
Small black fine line tattoo of a cat with whiskers on the outer ankle, beside the heel, on a bare foot photographed against a pale background.
Small cat outline on an ankle
Single continuous fine line drawing of a dancer in an arched pose on a cream background, with two lines of script beneath the figure.
Single-line dancer with quote text
Close side view of a person in a navy ribbed top with one arm raised, showing a very small black fine line tattoo on the upper back below the arm.
Tiny fine line mark on upper back
Three people in white underwear lie on a bed under pink light, with a black and grey botanical rose tattoo on one thigh and a fine line tattoo on a hip.
Black and grey rose tattoo on a thigh
Small fine line black tattoo of an ampersand with an arrow piercing it, placed on the inner forearm.
Ampersand with arrow on a forearm