Outline tattoo ideas

1,574 photos and flash · 76% Fine line, 15% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Fine line outline of a small dog with a teal collar on the inner forearm, above a striped top.
Outlined dog with teal collar on a wrist
Black and white photo of a fine line outline world map tattoo on the inner wrist and lower forearm, with the hand raised in a loose fist.
World map outline on a wrist
Small fine line outline tattoo of a lotus flower with a tiny heart at its base, placed on the inner forearm beside a quarter coin for scale.
Small lotus outline on the inner forearm
Fine line tattoo of a sitting dog outline with a small red heart beside it, on the inner wrist.
Sitting dog outline with red heart on wrist
Fine line black ink tattoo of a small flower with a thin stem on the inner forearm, shown in a Botanical style.
Small flower tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of two reaching hands inside an outlined triangle on the forearm, against a white brick wall.
Reaching hands in a triangle on a forearm
Fine line black outline of a wolf head in profile on the inner wrist and forearm.
Wolf head outline on wrist
Fine line black seahorse tattoo on a wrist, with a curled tail and a small fin, shown in daylight against grass.
Seahorse tattoo on a wrist
Black line tattoo of an outlined hand with two raised fingers and studded black bands on the fingers and wrist, on the forearm.
Outlined hand with studded bands on forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a rat facing left, with hatched fur and a long curled tail, on the inner forearm.
Rat outline on the forearm
Fine line tattoo of a colour swatch card labelled TATTONE 5K1 N on the inner wrist, in black ink on pale skin.
Colour swatch card on the wrist
Small black fine line tattoo of a winged unicorn outline on the forearm.
Small unicorn outline on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of a small cartoon cat with a bow on the inner forearm, shown in black ink against pale skin.
Small cartoon cat with bow on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of a tiny fine line paper aeroplane tattoo on the inner wrist, with the hand resting on a dark chair.
Small paper aeroplane on the wrist
Black outline tattoo of a cartoon-style figure on a forearm, with a red handwritten word on the other arm.
Cartoon figure tattoo on a forearm
Small single-line black outline tattoo of a cat on the inner wrist, shown against a pale forearm and the palm of a hand.
Small cat outline on the inner wrist
Fine line black outline of a map-shaped landmass on the inner wrist, shown on a bare forearm.
Outline map shape on the wrist
Black fine line tattoo of a butterfly outline formed from a colon-like pair of dots and a semicolon, on the inner forearm.
Butterfly outline made from punctuation marks
Fine line tattoo in white ink showing a heartbeat trace with an outlined heart at the centre, placed on the forearm.
Heartbeat line and heart on a forearm
Teal fine line outline of a psi symbol on a forearm, with a grey knitted sleeve in the background.
Teal psi symbol on a forearm
Black and grey fine line outline of a small elephant tattoo on the inner wrist, with the palm of the hand facing up.
Small outline elephant on the wrist
Fine line tattoo of four small elephants in a row on the inner forearm, drawn in blue, red, orange and green.
Line-art elephants walking along a forearm
Fine black outline tattoo of the world map wrapping around the inside of a wrist, with a raised fist and red nails above it.
World map outline on a wrist
Two arms pressed together in black and white, each with a fine line outlined geometric shape near the elbow, one larger and one smaller.
Matching outlined polygons on two elbows
Close-up of a small thin black open-circle tattoo on the inner wrist, shown with the hand open, in a fine line style.
Small open circle on the inner wrist
Two fine line tattoos of a mother holding a child: a wrist design with two small red hearts and flowing lines below, and a black outline design on the upper back.
Mother and child line tattoos on wrist and upper back
Thin black outline tattoo of the Maltese islands on the inner forearm, shown against a patterned bedsheet.
Outline map of the Maltese islands on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of latitude and longitude coordinates above two overlapping triangle outlines on a forearm.
Coordinates and triangles on a forearm
Two mirrored forearm tattoos of an ornate black key surrounded by outlined and solid red, green and black geometric triangles, shown on the inner forearms.
Paired keys and triangles on forearms
Fine line tattoo of a head outline with coloured Lego bricks scattered across the face, on the forearm.
Lego bricks spilling from a head outline
Close-up of a small fine line outline triangle tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand with dark nail varnish and a thin gold ring.
Small outline triangle on the inner wrist
Two ear tattoos on a pair of forearms, one filled with red ink and one with black, each with a shaded brown outline and a realistic ear shape.
Two ear tattoos on forearms, red and black
Black outline tattoo of the world map across a forearm, with a hand and denim sleeve visible.
Outline world map on a forearm
Two side-by-side photographs of complementary puzzle piece tattoos with red heart fills on the forearm, one showing a full piece and the other a piece with a heart shape cut into it.
Matching puzzle piece tattoos with red hearts
Small black outline tattoo of an elephant facing right with its trunk curled, placed on the inner wrist in a fine line style.
Small elephant outline on the wrist
Two matching fine line black tattoos on inner forearms, a fox with the word always and a stag with the word protego.
Matching fox and stag forearm tattoos
Small black fine line outline of a cloud on the inner wrist, with a laptop keyboard visible in the background.
Outline cloud on the inner wrist
Black linework tattoo of an ankh-style cross with a looped top and a small detail below, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Ankh-style cross tattoo on wrist
Two close photographs of a forearm tattoo showing a group of black outline cats huddled near the wrist, with a soft rainbow spray rising above them.
Rainbow spray and cat outlines on a forearm
Close-up of a fine line black ink world map tattoo on a person's inner wrist and forearm, worn beside beaded and metal bracelets.
Fine line world map tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a mermaid with curly hair and a raised arm, with a fishtail, on a forearm.
Mermaid outline on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a world map on the inner wrist, with a woven bracelet and a green knitted sleeve visible.
World map outline on a wrist
Black outline tattoo of a heart merged with an infinity symbol on the inner wrist, in a fine line style.
Heart and infinity symbol on a wrist
Fine line tattoo of a seated dog in black ink on the forearm of a person wearing a red checked shirt.
Small outline dog on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of the word Love in looping script inside an outlined heart, on the inner wrist.
Love script inside a heart on a wrist
Fine line black outline tattoo of a heart with a ribbon wrapped through it on the inner wrist, shown with the palm facing up.
Heart and ribbon outline on an inner wrist
Black outline tattoo of two hearts on the inner wrist, a small heart above a larger one, in a fine line style.
Two outlined hearts on a wrist
Two inner wrists held together, one with a small solid black downward triangle and the other with a fine outlined triangle, both on the forearm.
Small solid and outlined triangles on wrists