Forearm tattoo ideas

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Colourful watercolour-style compass tattoo with a compass rose and paint splashes on the inner forearm.
Watercolour compass on a forearm
Two photos of black script lettering on a forearm reading you see all my light, and below it you accept all my dark, placed on the inner forearm.
Script quote tattoos on the forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a clothes hanger above the script word fashion on the inner wrist, with a hand and red nails below.
Clothes hanger and fashion script on a wrist
Fine line black tattoo of an infinity symbol with the word family and a feather on the inner wrist.
Infinity symbol with family script on wrist
Black ink feather tattoo filled with lace-like ornamental patterns, shaded with dotwork, running down the forearm toward the wrist.
Lace feather on a forearm
Three views of a full arm sleeve tattoo in colour, showing blue tulip buds, swirling scrolls and pale clouds across the upper arm and forearm.
Full arm sleeve with tulips, clouds and scrolls
Black and grey shaded moon phases tattooed in a row across the inner forearm, with the hand open to the right against a white wall.
Moon phases along a forearm
Small fine line black arrow tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, with silver bracelets worn on the wrist.
Fine line arrow on a forearm
Black and grey traditional style tattoo of an eye within an ornate scrolled frame with rays, on the inner forearm.
Eye in an ornate frame on a forearm
A tattooist uses an orange tattoo machine to ink a small black line-work geometric design on the inner wrist of a forearm.
Tattooing a small geometric line design on a wrist
Traditional style colour tattoo on the forearm showing a salmon nigiri piece, a yellow bird with a moustache and a pink banner reading SUSHI TIME, all outlined in black.
Salmon nigiri and bird with SUSHI TIME banner
Fine black line tattoo of a musical staff with a treble clef and notes on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Musical staff with treble clef on a wrist
Black pine tree tattoo on a forearm, with a solid conifer silhouette at the top and a thin trunk line running down the arm.
Pine tree silhouette on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of a woman holding a camera to her face, with a shaded rose tattoo sleeve on her upper arm and forearm.
Rose sleeve on a woman holding a camera
Fine line black heartbeat design on the inner wrist forming a cross and an outlined heart, with the words Faith, Hope and Love beneath it.
Heartbeat line and heart on a wrist
Realistic colour tattoo of a DeLorean car with flames behind it, on the outer forearm of a person in a grey hoodie.
DeLorean car on a forearm
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a seated pug with an outlined heart above it, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Seated pug and heart on a wrist
Black ink lettering reading curiouser and curiouser, looped through two ringed planet outlines, on the inner forearm.
Curiouser and curiouser script with ringed loops
Small black fleur-de-lis tattoo with sketchy shading on the inner forearm, next to layered chain bracelets.
Fleur-de-lis tattoo on the inner wrist
Fine line tattoo on a forearm of elliptical orbit rings around a black centre, with coloured planet dots and small wireframe geometric solids in several colours.
Orbits and coloured geometric shapes on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of the handwritten phrase 'my only sunshine' beside a drawn sun with rays, on the inner wrist and forearm, with a silver rhinestone bangle above.
Handwritten 'my only sunshine' with sun on wrist
Close photo of a small solid black semicolon tattoo on the inner forearm, with a patterned wall in the background.
Semicolon tattoo on inner forearm
Black and grey photo of a small solid black Eiffel Tower tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm, with the hand raised.
Eiffel Tower on a wrist
Black dotwork and fine line tattoo of an ornate mandala star inside a dotted circle, with a long line ending in a diamond, on the inner forearm.
Mandala star and line on a forearm
Shaded blue and grey wave tattoo with white spray on the inner forearm, against a blurred wooden background.
Blue wave tattoo on a forearm
Black and white photo of several people's wrists and forearms, each with a matching fine line heart and swirl tattoo, with hands clasped together.
Matching heart swirl tattoos on wrists
Fine line black infinity symbol tattoo on the inner forearm, with the script words you'll be with me wherever I go running along the loop.
Infinity symbol with script quote on forearm
Black and grey compass rose tattoo with map shapes and stars on the palm, with a tree tattoo on the wrist.
Compass rose and tree on a hand
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing a moustached man in a high collar, a crow and full moon above his head, and a Victorian house among trees below.
Man's portrait with crow, moon and house on forearm
Black ink sketch of a cluster of tall city buildings on a forearm, with a hand holding a black marker beside it.
Buildings sketch on a forearm
Rose gold glitter lettering reading I DO Crew across the inside of a wrist, in a mix of block capitals and script.
I DO Crew lettering on a wrist
Black fine line infinity symbol tattoo with a paw print and the word love in script on the inner wrist.
Infinity paw print with love script on wrist
Black and grey anchor tattoo with rope wrapped around the shank, shown in a traditional style on the forearm.
Anchor and rope on a forearm
Colour cartoon tattoos on an upper arm, with Hello Kitty beside a flower and hearts, and a Powerpuff Girl below near the elbow.
Hello Kitty and Powerpuff Girl arm tattoo
Close photo of a fine line black tattoo of a world map outline on the inside of a wrist, against a plain cream background.
World map outline on a wrist
Fine line black tattoo of four elephants walking in a row, trunks linked, with a small red heart, on the inner forearm.
Four elephants in a line on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on a forearm, showing a barn owl face on one half and a skull on the other, divided by a vertical line.
Owl and skull split design on a forearm
Collage of six photographs of floral tattoos on shoulders and arms, including a stag head with flowers, poppies, blue blooms and black and grey chrysanthemums.
Floral tattoos on shoulders and arms
Man seen from behind with a large black and grey dotwork and geometric tattoo covering his back, featuring mandalas and an eye motif, with tattooed sleeves on both arms.
Full back mandala and eye tattoo
Small watercolour-style tattoo of a bare black branch over a blue and pink wash, on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Bare branch with watercolour wash on a forearm
Two colour tattoos of the Frozen characters Elsa and Anna drawn as matryoshka nesting dolls, placed on the forearms in a bold neo-traditional style.
Elsa and Anna nesting dolls on forearms
Four-panel photo of a full arm sleeve in black and grey blackwork and dotwork, with ornate geometric patterns running from the shoulder to the wrist.
Ornate geometric full arm sleeve
Black and grey photo of a forearm with two bold outlined geometric band tattoos, one above the other, filled with symmetrical leaf-like patterns.
Two geometric bands on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of angular chevron-like marks on the inner wrist of a hand resting beside a mug with a painted woodland scene.
Thin angular symbol on an inner wrist
Close photo of a forearm with two pairs of solid black bands tattooed around it in blackwork style, one pair above the elbow and one near the wrist.
Black band armband tattoo on forearm
Small fine line tattoo of a paper plane with a touch of red on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Paper plane on the inner forearm
Fine line black script reading joie de vivre with a trailing line and full stop on the inner forearm of a person in a grey knit jumper.
Script phrase "joie de vivre" on a forearm
Black and grey script tattoo reading love yourself, with a small motif and an underline flourish, on the wrist.
Love yourself script on a wrist