Forearm tattoo ideas

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Fine black infinity symbol with a teal semicolon sitting across its centre, tattooed on the inner wrist.
Infinity and teal semicolon on a wrist
Black lettering tattoo reading THIS IS LOVE in bold block capitals, with JOHN 4:10 in smaller text beside it, on a forearm.
THIS IS LOVE lettering on a forearm
Traditional style forearm tattoo of a skull and crossbones inside a heart-shaped panel with red wash, framed by grey scrollwork and playing card spades.
Skull and crossbones in an ornate spade frame on a forearm
Traditional style mandala tattoos on the elbows of two bent arms, with a small red flower below the upper mandala.
Mandala tattoos on both elbows
Both hands held palm up showing white ink snowflake designs with icicle drips on the palms and wrists, set against autumn leaves.
White snowflake designs on open palms
Two black ink rune-style symbol tattoos on the inner forearms, shown side by side in warm sunlight.
Two rune-style symbols on forearms
Black and grey fine line tattoo of an ornate tiara with the script word Harlow beneath it, surrounded by circles and a dotted line, on a forearm.
Fine line tiara with script name on forearm
Fine line black infinity symbol with the words love and life written within it, tattooed on the inner wrist of a forearm.
Infinity symbol with love and life on wrist
Black and grey blackwork and dotwork tattoo of a raven with spread wings and claws gripping a branch, running down the forearm.
Raven with spread wings on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a scrolled infinity symbol with a small square in the centre, on the inner wrist.
Scrolled infinity symbol on a wrist
Black fine line script reading Ohana on the inner forearm near the wrist, with long dark hair visible behind.
Ohana script on the inner wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a violin whose body is formed by a treble clef, on the inner forearm.
Treble clef violin outline on a forearm
Fine line tattoo on the inner forearm of a black outlined circle with a red branch sprouting from its left side and the word survive written in red script across the centre.
Survive script and branch circle on a forearm
Black and red top hat above a spade shape containing the lettering "We're all mad here", tattooed on the forearm in a lettering style.
Top hat and spade with lettering on forearm
Two people show matching fine line tattoos of hands with linked little fingers on their inner forearms.
Matching linked-finger hand tattoos on forearms
Black and grey shaded back tattoo with a lotus, crescent moon, star and swirling clouds, photographed from behind with a small lotus tattoo on the wrist.
Lotus and crescent moon back tattoo
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a shaded crescent moon with fine line circles and arrows on the forearm.
Moon and geometric circles on a forearm
Realism black and grey sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and shoulder, with teal swallows, a pocket watch, a Roman numeral clock face, and a skull and rose on the back.
Realism clock, bird and skull sleeve
Small colour tattoo of an infinity symbol shaped like a pepperoni pizza slice with melting cheese, on the inner forearm.
Pizza infinity symbol on a forearm
Painterly DNA double helix tattoo in orange, red and yellow with blue and yellow dots on the inner forearm.
DNA helix on a forearm
Black and white photo of two hands held together, each wrist showing a small black Roman numeral tattoo in a serif lettering style on the forearm.
Roman numeral tattoos on two wrists
Black leopard print spots and a pink nail polish bottle spilling pink polish, tattooed on a forearm, with a hand holding a thin tool at the left edge.
Leopard print and nail polish on forearm
Black and grey botanical lace-style tattoo covering the back of a hand and wrist, beside a wristwatch and a silver ring.
Floral lace tattoo on hand and wrist
Colour burger tattoo and script lettering on a person's forearm and upper arm, with a second small tattoo on the lower right arm, worn beside a blue ringer t-shirt.
Burger and script tattoos on arms
Black solid-outline tattoo of a small monkey with a curled tail on the inner wrist, shown in a simple tribal-influenced style.
Small monkey with curled tail on a wrist
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a four-petal clover on the inner wrist of a hand held up against a teal background.
Small clover tattoo on an inner wrist
Black script lettering reading Lights will guide you home across the inside of a forearm, in a fine lettering style.
Script quote on a forearm
Black fine line snowflake tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a dark sleeve and plaid fabric in the background.
Snowflake tattoo on an inner forearm
Black and grey peony tattoo with two blooms and leaves on a forearm, shaded with stippled dotwork.
Two peonies on a forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a red and white lighthouse with a sunburst, seagulls and roses on a forearm.
Lighthouse and roses on a forearm
Black and white photo of a small, fine line anchor tattoo on a man's forearm, with a blurred street scene behind.
Small anchor tattoo on a forearm
Neo-traditional tattoo of a red fox head with snarling jaws, surrounded by brown leaves and acorns, on the inner forearm.
Fox head with leaves on forearm
Black fine line geometric symbol with circles and lorem ipsum text tattooed on the inner wrist.
Geometric symbol and lorem ipsum text on a wrist
Colour traditional tattoo of a pink flamingo with yellow flowers, teal leaves and red roses on the forearm, shown in three side-by-side views.
Flamingo and roses on a forearm
Black and grey tattoos of lungs with branching airways and flowers on both forearms, with a small chain motif near the wrists.
Lungs and flowers on both forearms
Close view of two forearms with metallic temporary tattoos in gold, silver and blue, including palm trees, a wave, leaves and shells, against sand.
Metallic palm tree and wave designs on forearms
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a vertical column of planets, including one ringed planet, running along a forearm.
Column of planets on a forearm
Black fine line arrow tattoo running along a forearm, with chevron fletching, a diamond head and small dotted details.
Fine line arrow on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of the New York skyline with the Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building, with cursive script beneath, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
New York skyline with script on a wrist
Black and grey dotwork rose with leaves and hanging geometric drops on the forearm.
Dotwork rose on a forearm
Traditional-style tattoo on a forearm showing a grey umbrella with a lightning bolt, rain, a paper boat sailing in a purple teacup and a red rose on the cup.
Umbrella storm and paper boat in a teacup
Black ornamental mandala tattoo covering the forearm and back of the hand of a woman in a bikini, with small lettering tattoos on her side.
Mandala tattoo on forearm and hand
Close photo of a fine line tattoo of small black birds in flight on the inner wrist, with a hand holding the wrist and a camera raised in the frame.
Small black birds on an inner wrist
Black and grey mandala-style forearm tattoo with sunflowers, a six-pointed star and lace-like dotwork, running from the forearm down to the wrist.
Mandala sunflower forearm tattoo
Two forearms with handwritten black lettering tattoos reading Peace will win and Fear will lose, placed on the forearms.
Peace will win and fear will lose on forearms
Close view of a tattooed forearm and hand resting on a gold guitar, with a traditional style skull and rose design on the forearm and small lettering on the knuckles.
Tattooed forearm and hand on a guitar
Black and grey forearm tattoo of a skull on a card labelled LA MORT, held by a hand above a geometric mandala, in a dotwork style.
Skull and hand tarot card on a forearm
Colour tattoo on a forearm of a yellow cartoon character with braided hair inside an oval frame, a lemon slice and green leaves, with script lettering curving around the edge.
Cartoon character and lemon with lettering