Forearm tattoo ideas

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Black ink tattoo on a forearm of swallows flying above two perched birds on a leafy branch, with the word love in script lettering below.
Swallows and the word love on a forearm
Black and grey sketch-style blackwork tattoo of a deer, fox and wolf stacked vertically on a forearm, shown from two angles.
Deer, fox and wolf stacked on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals, a key and scrolling ornament on a forearm.
Pocket watch and key realism on forearm
Two solid black silhouette swallows in flight on a forearm, with soft, slightly feathered edges.
Two swallows in flight on the arm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a small rose with two leaves and a stem on the forearm, photographed with the arm bent at the elbow.
Small rose on a forearm
Fine line solar system tattoo on a forearm, with a sunface at the centre, dashed orbit lines, planets and a dotted asteroid belt.
Solar system orbits on a forearm
Black and grey traditional style tattoo of a sailing ship with an anchor and rope waves on the forearm.
Sailing ship and anchor on a forearm
Black lettering reading To die will be an awfully big adventure above an outlined star tattoo on a forearm.
Quote and star on a forearm
Black line tattoo of a Punnett square grid with capital E and lowercase e letters on the inner wrist.
Punnett square tattoo on a wrist
Back view of a woman with a full Japanese style back tattoo of a geisha among flowers, with tattooed sleeves on both arms.
Full back Japanese geisha piece with sleeves
Small geometric tattoo of a dog with a faceted multicoloured body in orange, pink, yellow and blue, on the inner forearm.
Multicoloured geometric dog on forearm
Forearm with a white ink snake tattoo in fine dotted linework, with the word achieve in black lettering above it.
White ink snake and achieve lettering on a forearm
A man with full-body Japanese style tattoos in green, red and cream, showing a koi fish and peony flowers on the torso and arms, with his hands clasped in front of white underwear.
Japanese koi and peony tattoos on torso and arms
Black and grey photo of two matching forearm tattoos in bold lettering reading mischief and managed, with short dash marks beside each word.
Mischief and managed lettering on forearms
Black and grey engraved-style tattoo of a smiling crescent moon, clouds and stars in a circle on the forearm.
Crescent moon and clouds on a forearm
Close photo of a small black fine line script lettering tattoo on the inner forearm, with a hand resting over the knee and red nail polish.
Fine script lettering on the inner forearm
Colourful watercolour-style tattoo of a city skyline with a suspension bridge and tall skyscrapers on the forearm.
City skyline with bridge on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of an anatomical heart framing a lit candle on a forearm.
Anatomical heart with candle on a forearm
Black outline tattoo of two swallows in flight on the inner forearm near the wrist, in a traditional style.
Two swallows on a wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a leafy branch with berries wrapping around a forearm, shown against a brick wall.
Botanical branch sleeve on a forearm
Close-up of a small black fine lettering tattoo reading Faith on the inner wrist, with the letter t formed by a cross, beside a beaded bracelet.
Faith lettering with cross on the wrist
Realistic colour tattoo of a crucified figure with a crown of thorns on a forearm, with a red blood drip near the wrist.
Crucifixion scene on a forearm
Black and grey realistic tattoo of an open pocket watch with Roman numerals and visible movement, on the forearm near the elbow.
Realistic pocket watch on a forearm
Black and grey blackwork chrysanthemum tattoo covering the forearm, with bold solid black fill around pale petals.
Chrysanthemum blackwork on a forearm
Traditional colour tattoo on a forearm showing a pocket watch, red rose and purple banners reading THIS TOO SHALL PASS.
Clock, rose and banner on a forearm
Pink and black monarch butterfly tattoo with a circle of script quote text, spanning two forearms pressed together in a realistic style.
Monarch butterfly and quote across two forearms
Close-up of a blue outlined flower tattoo made of looping ribbon-like petals with pale highlights, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Blue ribbon flower on a forearm
Close-up of a fine black infinity symbol tattoo on the inner wrist, with a small red heart drawn inside its left loop.
Infinity symbol with a heart on a wrist
Black and grey sunflower tattoo on a forearm with the script words You are my sunshine, my only sunshine running up beside it.
Sunflower and script quote on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a sunflower with a closed bud and green leaves on a forearm, shaded in a realistic style.
Sunflower on a forearm
Black and grey neo-traditional tattoo of an anthropomorphic cat in a top hat and lace-trimmed coat, with scrollwork, on a forearm.
Anthropomorphic cat in a top hat on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a USB symbol on the inner forearm, just below a black metal watch strap.
Small USB symbol on a wrist
Two small black tattoos on the inner wrists, a sun with rays on the left wrist and a crescent moon with a star on the right, resting on sand.
Sun and crescent moon on wrists
Black lettering tattoo reading We're all mad here runs diagonally along a forearm, set in a simple, even sans serif style.
We're all mad here lettering on a forearm
Black ink cross and Roman numerals tattooed on a forearm, with a watch and beaded bracelet on the wrist.
Black cross and Roman numerals on forearm
Black ink infinity symbol tattoo on the inner forearm, with script lettering reading mother, daughter and love set within the loops and swirls.
Infinity symbol with script words on forearm
Black fine line tattoo of an infinity symbol with an outlined heart on the left and two solid paw prints on the right, on the inside of a wrist.
Infinity symbol with heart and paw prints on wrist
Black and grey traditional tattoo of an owl above a sugar skull with flower eyes and diamonds, on the inner forearm.
Owl and sugar skull on a forearm
Three wrists held together showing fine line black ink flower tattoos: a sprig of small blossoms, a daisy on a stem and a larger open bloom.
Three matching flower wrist tattoos
Colour realism tattoo of a sunflower with green vines and swirls across the forearm, shown in three side-by-side panels.
Sunflower and vines on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of a looped star emblem above the words 'never give in' in script, on the forearm.
Looped star emblem with 'never give in' script
Two forearms held together showing a red geometric circular mesh tattoo across both arms, with black brushstroke and dotwork shading and small red crosses.
Red geometric mesh across two forearms
A hand holding black cat-eye sunglasses, showing a small black script tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with partly visible lettering.
Black script wrist tattoo with cat-eye sunglasses
Black and grey fine line feather tattoo with soft shading running down the forearm, with a gold bracelet and heart charm worn on the wrist.
Feather tattoo on the forearm
Colour tattoo of blue forget-me-not flowers and pink dahlias with green leaves on a forearm, in a neo-traditional style.
Blue forget-me-nots and pink dahlias on a forearm
Forearm tattoo of red pomegranates, pale flowers and grey-shaded leaves, shown in three photographed angles.
Pomegranates and flowers on a forearm
Colour realism tattoo of a pink, purple and teal nebula with stars, framed by grey sculpted hands, on the inner forearm.
Nebula held in grey hands on a forearm
Two matching black and grey tattoos of cartoon girls in dresses labelled Salt and Pepper, one on the upper arm and one on the forearm.
Matching salt and pepper figure tattoos