Forearm tattoo ideas

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Two simple square tattoos on the inner wrists, a solid dark grey filled square on the left wrist and a thin blue outlined square on the right, in a geometric style.
Square tattoos on both wrists
Large downward triangle tattoo with a black outline and a blue and pink galaxy design with white stars, on a forearm, with a small script line near the wrist.
Galaxy-filled triangle on a forearm
Close-up of a small fine line tattoo of a leafy sprig in black ink on the forearm, with a short stem tied at one point.
Fine line sprig tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey traditional owl tattoo with bold outlines and shaded feathers on a forearm, against a blurred green background.
Owl tattoo on a forearm
Close-up of a small solid black semicolon tattoo in fine line style on the inner wrist and forearm.
Small semicolon tattoo on the wrist
Close-up of a fine line script quote tattoo in black ink across the inside of a forearm, resting on a patchwork quilt in a sepia photo.
Script quote tattoo on a forearm
Two matching black and grey crown tattoos with One Life and One Love script on the inner wrists of two clasped hands.
Matching crown wrist tattoos
Fine line botanical tattoo of a small red carnation with a green stem and leaves on the inner forearm, near the wrist.
Small red carnation on a forearm
Black and grey butterfly tattoo with dotted wing panels and a bold outline, placed on the forearm.
Butterfly tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of a city skyline on the inner forearm, beside a silver hamsa bracelet with a blue eye charm.
City skyline outline on forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a horseshoe with STAY and LUCKY banners and orange flowers with green leaves on a forearm.
Stay lucky horseshoe with flowers
Black and grey dotwork peony tattoo with leaves on the inner forearm, shown against a pale background.
Two peonies on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork and blackwork tattoo of a wave and setting sun inside a circle on the forearm.
Wave and sunset in a circle on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of a dove with a small olive sprig in its beak, on the inner forearm of a person wearing a peach top.
Single line dove on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a mountain peak and stippled moon within geometric circles and triangles, on the inner forearm.
Mountain and moon geometric forearm tattoo
Two small black feather tattoos on forearms, shown side by side in a fine line style against a soft, blurred background.
Matching feather tattoos on forearms
Close-up of a small fine line tattoo of three stacked black chevron arrows on the outer forearm of a woman in a blue top and light shorts.
Three chevron arrows on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork butterfly with a vertical arrow and geometric triangles tattooed on a forearm.
Butterfly and arrow on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a small bird on a thin wavy line leading to the word Believe in script, on the inside of a wrist.
Bird and Believe on a wrist
Traditional-style tattoo of a red cowboy-hatted skull with a red bandana and cigarette on a forearm, with a red arrow below.
Cowboy skull on a forearm
Small black shaded crescent moon tattoo on the inner wrist and lower forearm, with the hand bent upwards against a pale background.
Crescent moon on the inner wrist
Realistic black and grey pocket watch with a dangling chain and a teal star tattoo on a forearm.
Pocket watch and star on an arm
Fine line black heart outline with a small semicolon inside its lower right edge, on the inner wrist.
Heart outline with semicolon on the wrist
Black fine-line botanical tattoo of a feathery sprig running diagonally down a pale forearm, against a blue fabric with white stars.
Fine line sprig on a forearm
Full arm sleeve in a biomechanical style with a skull and organic mechanical forms, shaded in dark ink on the upper arm and forearm.
Biomechanical skull sleeve on an arm
Black and white photo of a small fine line outline tattoo of a Mickey Mouse head on the inner wrist, with a hand and dark nail polish above it.
Mickey Mouse outline on inner wrist
Silver metallic body art with ornate lace-like patterns on a forearm, wrist and hand, with a second design on the upper arm.
Silver metallic lace-style arm and hand design
Colour tattoo on a forearm of a woman with closed eyes and long hair, surrounded by purple flowers, green leaves and a teal swirl, in a bold neo-traditional style.
Woman with purple flowers on a forearm
Traditional style colour tattoo of a wooden gramophone with a golden horn and a teal sound burst, on the forearm.
Gramophone with sound burst on an arm
Colour tattoo of the No-Face spirit from Spirited Away in an ornate grey frame with a red background, with small soot sprites around the frame, on the forearm.
No-Face in an ornate frame on an arm
Fine line black cross tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand with red nail polish, above a cream lace sleeve.
Small cross tattoo on the inner wrist
Black botanical tattoo of a bare branching tree with two small leaves on the inner wrist of a hand held palm up against a turquoise background.
Bare branching tree on inner wrist
Colour tattoo of a watercolour-style butterfly in pinks, reds and teals with ink splatters on the inner forearm, above a small solid black circle.
Watercolour butterfly on a forearm
Black ink city skyline of tall outlined skyscrapers wrapped around a forearm as a horizontal band.
City skyline band on forearm
Fine line black outline tattoo of two LEGO bricks on the inner wrist, shown in a black and white photo of a hand.
Two LEGO bricks on a wrist
Yellow lettering with a dark outline reading DON'T PANIC in bubble capitals, tattooed on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Don't Panic lettering on a forearm
Fine line geometric tattoo of overlapping circles and ellipses with dotted lines and small arrows on the inside of a forearm.
Overlapping circles on a forearm
Black ink ornamental armband tattoo with a floral mandala motif on a person's forearm, worn over a light grey top.
Black ornamental armband tattoo on forearm
Black dotwork and geometric linework tattoo of a wolf head split down the middle, set in front of a mandala, on the inner forearm.
Geometric and dotwork wolf head on forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of an elephant head with a curved tusk, shown on a man's forearm.
Elephant head on a forearm
Neo-traditional style skull tattoo with a pink rose on the inner forearm, the skull shaded in grey and the rose in pink and green.
Skull and pink rose on a forearm
Black blackwork tattoo of a pine forest running up a forearm, with a bird silhouette near the wrist, while the hand holds a wooden watch.
Pine forest tattoo on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a small sailboat on waves on the inner wrist, with a world map behind the hand.
Small sailboat on the inner wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a compass over a world map on a forearm, with map labels visible around it.
Compass over a world map on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of an outlined heart joined to a heartbeat trace, with the date 9·17·12 along the line, on the forearm near the wrist.
Heart and heartbeat line with date on wrist
Traditional-style tattoo of a grey shaded anchor with a yellow ribbon wrapped around it, on the inner forearm.
Anchor with yellow ribbon on a forearm
Black and grey mandala and rose tattoo with a crescent moon on the forearm, drawn in fine line with dotwork shading.
Mandala and rose on a forearm
Two black ink tattoos of the word love in ornate script lettering, one on each wrist, shown side by side.
Matching love lettering on two wrists