Forearm tattoo ideas

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Black and grey photo of a fine line script tattoo reading ad maiora on the inner wrist, with the hand raised in a fist.
Fine line script on the inner wrist
Black ink blackwork tattoo of five stacked circular motifs on the inner forearm, showing a flame, a hand, a tree, scales and an eye.
Five circular black ink symbols down a forearm
Black and grey rose tattoo with leaves and dotwork shading running along a forearm.
Black and grey rose on a forearm
Black and grey tribal-style tattoo with a banknote-like central motif covering the back of a hand and extending onto the wrist and forearm.
Tribal and banknote-style hand tattoo
Black ink infinity symbol with handwritten script reading you'll be with me wherever I go, tattooed on the inner forearm.
Infinity symbol with quote on forearm
Close view of a gold and navy mandala-style temporary tattoo on the back of a hand, with a finer gold filigree design on the wrist and forearm.
Gold and navy mandala design on the hand
Small black fine line script reading be still and know on the inner forearm, with the wearer in a striped top.
Fine line script phrase on inner forearm
Black and grey realism sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm showing a 1920s Cotton Club sign, gangsters with tommy guns, and a woman's portrait.
1920s Cotton Club gangster sleeve
Realistic tattoo of a blue feather with black bars and grey shading across a person's forearm.
Blue feather tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey photo of three small fine line birds in flight on the inner wrist, with a knitted sleeve and wooden boards behind.
Three small birds on a wrist
Black and grey fine line feather tattoo running down the forearm, close to the wrist.
Feather tattoo on a forearm
Two wrists on sand showing gold script lettering reading bride's babes with a small heart, in a lettering style on the forearm near the wrist.
Gold script bride's babes on wrists
Black and grey photo of two wrists with the script words "You Are My Strength" tattooed in a fine line cursive style across the inner wrists.
You Are My Strength script on two wrists
Black and grey realism forearm tattoo of a pocket compass with rope and a faded world map, shown in a split view with a compass rose and continent outlines.
Compass and world map forearm tattoo
Traditional style dagger piercing a heart with a banner reading MORTE and blood drops, tattooed on a forearm in black, grey and red ink.
Dagger through a heart with a Morte banner
Two people holding hands, each with a realistic Star Wars tattoo on the forearm: grey and blue R2-D2 on one arm and gold C-3PO on the other.
R2-D2 and C-3PO forearm tattoos
Black script lettering tattoo running along the outer forearm, with thick strokes and sharp, tapered ends.
Black script tattoo on a forearm
Four-panel collage of small tattoos on wrists and ankles, including black fine line hearts, a black hash symbol pair, and a colour design of two hands in front of an orange sun on a forearm.
Small wrist and ankle tattoos in a collage
Black and grey photo of a forearm with the words I go to seek a great perhaps tattooed in a typewriter-style lettering font.
Typewriter quote on a forearm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a desert scene inside a heart on an arm, with a cactus, prickly pear, bull skull, crescent moon and stars.
Desert scene with bull skull in a heart
Close-up of a black and grey wolf skull tattoo with red watercolour splashes on the inner forearm.
Wolf skull on the inner arm
Traditional style tattoo of a red heart with a shaded rose and a banner reading MUM, placed on the forearm.
Heart and rose with MUM banner on wrist
Black and grey geometric tattoo of an ankh with a star motif on the upper forearm of a person wearing a burgundy top and grey skirt.
Ankh and geometric star on a forearm
Black tree of life tattoo enclosed in a circle with spreading roots, on the inner forearm above a beaded bracelet.
Tree of life in a circle on a forearm
Black and white photo of a raised arm with a road map tattoo across the forearm and hand, set against a dark background.
Road map tattoo on a raised forearm
Black and white photograph of a fine line wave tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small wave tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey shaded paw print with a small heart, above the script name Abby and the dates 2004-2014, on the inner forearm.
Paw print with name and dates on a forearm
Bold black linework tattoo of a spider web with a mask shape on the upper thigh, with a small mountain tattoo on the forearm.
Spider web and mask on a thigh
Botanical tattoo of a bellflower sprig with small round leaves running up the inner forearm, shown with a hand resting palm up.
Bellflower sprig on the inner forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing a woman's face with closed eyes, wisps of smoke and a glowing orb with lightning near the wrist.
Realistic woman's face and lightning on forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a row of seven small cacti and succulents along the inner forearm.
Row of small cacti on an inner forearm
Black fine line tattoos on a wrist showing two passport-style stamps, the word wanderlust in script and a compass, with an open palm beside it.
Passport stamps, wanderlust and compass on wrists
Colour tattoo of cartoon children and pink flowers with yellow centres running down a forearm.
Cartoon babies and flowers on a forearm
Fine line script lettering in black ink on a forearm reads Spirit, lead me where my trust is without borders.
Script quote on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork mandala with a flower of life centre and leaf motifs covering the back of a hand and forearm, with small letters on the fingers.
Mandala and flower of life on hand and forearm
Two small matching elephant tattoos on the inner wrists of two hands clasped together, one solid black and one in black fine line outline.
Matching elephant tattoos on two wrists
Two simple solid black cross tattoos on a person's forearm and wrist, with a black beaded bracelet on the other wrist.
Two black cross tattoos on forearms
Traditional style colour tattoo on a forearm showing a ship in a bottle framed by a red and black compass flower and a red flower with black leaves.
Ship in bottle with flowers on a forearm
Black script lettering on a forearm reading Sometimes the right path is not the easiest one, photographed over a faded world map.
Script quote on a forearm
Two black triangle tattoos on a person's forearms, one made of small linked triangles and the other with layered outlines, shown with arms raised.
Two triangle tattoos on forearms
Fine line tattoo of five outlined geometric solids running diagonally across the inside of a forearm, in a single dark ink.
Five geometric solids in a row on a forearm
Realistic tattoo of a purple crayon on a forearm, with a real purple Crayola crayon held against it.
Purple crayon tattoo on a forearm
Black line tattoo of a heart formed from a treble clef and bass clef with three outlined stars, on the inner wrist.
Music heart and stars on a wrist
Colour traditional tattoo of a pepperoni pizza slice with the words In Crust We Trust above it, on the forearm.
Pepperoni pizza slice with In Crust We Trust
Man with full black and grey geometric dotwork sleeves, snowflake-style shoulder pieces and a chest design, photographed against a dark background.
Geometric dotwork sleeves and chest on a shirtless man
Black and grey realism tattoo of a sundial with Roman numeral clock faces wrapping around the forearm.
Sundial and clock face on a forearm
Small black geometric arrow tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm of a pale arm, resting on a grey knitted jumper.
Small arrow tattoo on the inner wrist
Close view of a fine line geometric tattoo with dotwork on a forearm, held against a brown leather bag with embossed line patterns.
Geometric lines and dots on a forearm