Origami tattoo ideas

60 photos and flash · 72% Geometric, 57% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and white photo of a small fine line tattoo of a geometric, origami-style dog head on the inner forearm.
Geometric dog head on a forearm
Black line tattoo of a faceted, origami-style animal on the outer thigh, in a geometric style.
Geometric origami-style animal on thigh
Black linework origami paper boat with blue, pink and orange watercolour splashes, and a thin line running down to a small anchor on a lower leg.
Origami paper boat with watercolour splashes on calf
Fine line black outline of a paper boat with blue and pink watercolour splash and a thin trailing line on the inner forearm.
Paper boat and watercolour splash on a forearm
Black and grey geometric tattoo of an elephant with folded, origami-style facets and stippled dotwork shading on a limb.
Geometric origami elephant tattoo
Geometric watercolour tattoo of two origami-style birds in blue, teal and pink with black outlines, on the upper arm.
Origami birds on upper arm
Two arms pressed together showing matching origami swan tattoos on the forearms, one in teal and one in red, on a bed with black floral linen.
Matching origami swan tattoos on forearms
Colour tattoo of a light bulb holding a red origami paper boat, surrounded by black ink splatters, on a forearm.
Light bulb with paper boat on a forearm
Two black outline geometric bird tattoos sit near the shoulder blades of two people, one larger on the left and one smaller on the right.
Geometric bird tattoos on two shoulders
Colour tattoo of an origami elephant with a teal, yellow and maroon floral paper pattern on the forearm.
Origami elephant with floral paper pattern
Small watercolour-style blue wave tattoo curling into a circle on a forearm, with a black outline paper boat inside.
Blue watercolour wave with paper boat on a forearm
Two geometric origami-style birds with black outlines and blue, teal, pink and green watercolour fills, tattooed on an upper arm.
Two origami birds in watercolour on an arm
Small black line tattoo of a geometric origami-style cat on the inner wrist, shown with the hand raised.
Geometric origami cat on the wrist
Fine line tattoo of an origami crane on the inner forearm, with soft pink, purple and blue watercolour splashes behind it.
Origami crane on a forearm
Geometric rabbit head in black linework with stippled grey shading above a solid red faceted heart, tattooed on an upper arm.
Geometric rabbit and red heart on upper arm
Geometric origami-style unicorn head with blue, pink and purple watercolour splashes on the inner forearm.
Geometric unicorn with watercolour splashes on forearm
Fine line black geometric elephant tattoo on the side of the ribs, built from angular outlined shapes that resemble folded paper.
Geometric elephant on the ribs
Fine line tattoo of five grey-outlined paper aeroplanes in a loose cluster on the upper arm.
Paper aeroplanes on the upper arm
Black and white photo of a small fine line origami crane tattoo on the upper arm of a person in a dark top, shown in side profile.
Origami crane on upper arm
Colour tattoo of an origami-style orange cat framed by red and white flowers and teal clouds, sitting on the upper arm in a traditional style.
Origami cat with flowers on upper arm
Fine line tattoo of a paper boat and paper plane outlines with blue watercolour splashes on the forearm.
Paper boat and watercolour splash on a forearm
Colour tattoo of two faceted blue geometric butterflies with a black quote reading This action will have consequences across the upper chest.
Two geometric butterflies and a quote on the chest
Fine line black tattoo of an origami paper boat, origami bird and paper plane with a dashed flight path, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Origami boat, bird and paper plane on a wrist
Geometric outlined elephants in blue, orange and pink watercolour wash on the ankle, with a smaller elephant beside a larger one.
Geometric elephants on an ankle
Black line drawing of an anchor built from angular facets in a geometric, origami-like style, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Geometric faceted anchor design
Two black and grey geometric tattoos on a pair of calves, a shaded panda on the left leg and a fine line origami-style elephant on the right.
Geometric panda and elephant on calves
Thin black line drawing of three geometric, origami-style elephants walking in a row, in a Geometric style, on a plain white background.
Three geometric elephants in a row
Fine line black origami crane surrounded by small red, green and orange flowers, leaves and dots on the upper back near the shoulder.
Origami crane with flowers on upper back
Fine line black tattoo of an origami paper boat with a thin line running down to a small anchor on the middle finger of a hand.
Origami paper boat and anchor on a finger
Black fine line origami crane tattoo with rainbow watercolour splashes behind it, on the inner forearm.
Origami crane with rainbow splashes on a forearm
Black line flash design of two faceted, origami-style elephants on white paper, suited to a geometric tattoo.
Two geometric origami-style elephants
Photo of a faceted, origami-style bird tattoo in muted grey and mauve on the top of a foot, with pink painted toenails on a white towel.
Geometric origami bird on a foot
Colourful watercolour-style light bulb tattoo with a red paper boat inside and black ink splatters around it, on a forearm.
Light bulb with paper boat on a forearm
Two geometric tattoos on skin: a blue and purple panda with faceted outlines on the shoulder, and a black line-work origami-style elephant on the upper arm.
Geometric panda and elephant tattoos on the upper arm
Collage of black line-art elephant designs, including mandala and origami styles, with a photo of similar elephant tattoos on a lower leg above navy suede loafers.
Elephant tattoo flash collage
Colour tattoo of two origami-style birds with black geometric outlines and watercolour blue, teal and pink shading on the upper arm.
Origami birds with watercolour wash on upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of an origami paper boat on the upper chest near the collarbone, shown in a black and white photo with a knitted jumper.
Paper boat on upper chest
Two side-by-side photos of small black fine line paper plane tattoos on the inner forearm near the wrist, one folded and faceted, one a simple outline.
Paper plane tattoos on the wrist
Pink origami bird patterned with white cherry blossoms, outlined in black, with pink and purple watercolour-style splashes beside it on an upper arm.
Origami bird with cherry blossoms on upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of a paper plane and a paper boat on the inner forearm.
Paper plane and paper boat on a forearm
Black line drawing of a seated geometric fox in an origami style on a white card, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Geometric origami-style fox design
Fine line blue tattoo of two folded origami-style elephants side by side on a person's lower stomach, above the waistband of their underwear.
Two origami elephants on the stomach
Black and grey geometric fox tattoo in fine line with hatched shading, sitting on the upper back near the base of the neck.
Geometric fox on upper back
Black dotwork tattoo of a geometric, origami-style hummingbird with the script words elegiremos volar beneath it, on a forearm.
Origami-style hummingbird on a forearm
Fine line geometric puppy tattoo in black ink on the inner forearm.
Geometric puppy on a forearm
Geometric origami-style dinosaur tattoo with black outlines and pink, purple and teal watercolour splashes on the lower leg.
Origami dinosaur with watercolour splashes
Black and grey tattoo of a folded origami crane with shaded facets on the forearm, in a Geometric style.
Origami crane on a forearm
Black line drawing of two faceted, origami-style cats sitting face to face, a geometric tattoo design with no body part visible.
Two geometric origami-style cats facing each other