Forearm tattoo ideas

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Black and grey fine line tattoo of a wildflower bouquet with buds, leaves and thin stems on the inner arm.
Wildflower bouquet on an arm
Small black dotwork bow tattoo on the wrist, with another hand resting against it.
Small dotwork bow on a wrist
Colourful tattoo of hair scissors with rainbow-edged outlines and a pink and white striped blade, on the inner forearm.
Colourful hair scissors on a forearm
Two raised wrists show small black fine line tattoos, an X on the left wrist and an O on the right, both on the inner wrist.
Small X and O tattoos on wrists
Two raised hands with black nail polish and rings show gold and silver metallic temporary tattoos of wave, chevron, dot and flower designs on the forearms and wrists.
Metallic temporary tattoo bands on wrists
Close view of a woman's wrist with a thin red fine line bow tattoo wrapped around it like a ribbon, her other hand resting near her chin.
Fine line bow tattoo on wrist
Pencil drawing of a clenched fist with red nails, showing the words be kind to yourself and a small heart as lettering tattoo design on the forearm.
Be kind to yourself lettering on a drawn wrist
Black and grey dotwork tattoo on the forearm of two reaching hands above a stippled circle ringed by dots.
Reaching hands over a stippled circle on a forearm
Black and grey realism sleeve on an arm, with large roses on the upper arm and daisies and a dark flower on the forearm.
Black and grey rose and flower arm sleeve
Black and grey mandala tattoo with layered petal and dot details on a forearm, shown in a black and white photograph.
Mandala tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo wrapping around the inner forearm, with layered petal shapes and small dots at the edges.
Dotwork mandala band on a forearm
Several hands pressed together, each wrist marked with a matching gold metallic temporary tattoo reading Bride Tribe above crossed arrows, in lettering style.
Gold Bride Tribe temporary tattoos on wrists
Fine line black script running down a forearm, with a small sun tattoo on the back of the hand and a small arrow on the wrist.
Script lettering and small sun tattoos on forearms
Colour tattoo of a sunflower with green leaves and soft purple shading on the inner forearm, shown in two photos.
Sunflower tattoo on a forearm
Colour tattoo of pink, cream and purple flowers with green leaves and buds running down the inside of a forearm, held up against a white background.
Pink and cream flowers on a forearm
Black and grey photo of tattooed legs showing an elephant design and looping script lettering on the thigh, with a hairless cat resting on the knee.
Elephant and script tattoos on legs with a cat
Woman in a white satin wedding dress with black and grey tattoo sleeves of roses and butterflies on both arms, hands resting at her waist.
Full arm sleeves with roses and butterflies
Realistic colour tattoo of an orange jellyfish against a starry galaxy on the forearm.
Orange jellyfish over a starry galaxy on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a treble clef merged with a heart shape on the inner wrist, shown on a hand with black nail polish.
Treble clef heart on the wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a heart drawn with a single line, with a treble clef and music notes, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Heart and music notes on a wrist
Black and grey geometric stag head tattoo with antlers and triangles on the forearm, half angular outline and half shaded realistic fur.
Geometric stag head on an arm
Black and grey forearm tattoo of a raven head above a human face in profile, with a small red beak accent and a dagger with a red blade at the lower left.
Raven and face with dagger on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a palm tree with birds, a half-set sun and wave lines, on the forearm.
Palm tree and sunset on a forearm
Black tribal-style sleeve tattoo covering the shoulder, upper arm and forearm, with spiral and band patterns in solid black ink.
Tribal-style black sleeve on arm and shoulder
Blackwork forearm tattoo of PlayStation button symbols, a triangle, circle, cross and square, set within a black ink splatter.
PlayStation button symbols in ink splatter on forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a clock face with Roman numerals, visible gears and ornate hands on the outer forearm.
Clock face with gears on a forearm
Black and grey pine trees in a realistic style fade into soft shading towards the wrist on a forearm, with a wristwatch worn beside it.
Pine forest fading into the wrist
Black and grey ornamental scrollwork with feathers and leaves tattooed on a woman's forearm, running towards the elbow.
Ornate scrollwork and feather forearm tattoo
Two matching death's head moth tattoos in traditional style sit on the forearms just below the elbow, with roses tattooed higher on the upper arms.
Matching death's head moths on forearms
Black and grey owl tattoo with a dotwork mandala chest, shown on the forearm in a black and white photograph.
Owl and mandala on a forearm
Two side-by-side photos of a forearm tattoo showing a feathered wing and a mechanical eye with gears, in colour on the left and as black and purple linework on the right.
Mechanical eye and wing on a forearm
Black ink Aquarius zodiac symbol of two wavy lines and a looped stroke on the inner wrist, above a red sleeve.
Aquarius zodiac symbol on a wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a Viking warrior in a horned helmet, with shield and sword, on an upper arm sleeve that continues into Celtic knotwork on the forearm.
Viking warrior sleeve with Celtic knotwork
Woman in denim overalls with a black and red fine line tattoo of a face on her upper arm and a coloured portrait tattoo on her forearm.
Fine line face on upper arm, portrait on forearm
Solid black tattoo of two stick-style figures on a forearm, one with angel-like wings and one with bat-like wings and pointed ears.
Two winged figures on a forearm
Black fine line outline of a paper aeroplane tattoo on the forearm, shown against pale skin.
Paper aeroplane outline on an arm
Colour Japanese style tattoo of a black and white cat with red peonies, teal leaves and black clouds on a forearm.
Cat and peonies on a forearm
Close-up of a small fine line black script word tattooed on the inner forearm, with the hand resting in a white jeans pocket.
Small script word on the inner forearm
Close-up of three small black outline triangles in a diagonal row on the inner forearm, in a simple geometric fine line style, with a white watch on the wrist.
Three outline triangles on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a feather inside an infinity symbol with the words life and love, sitting on the inner forearm.
Infinity feather with life and love on forearm
Two matching fine line tattoos on inner forearms near the wrists, one blue rose and one red rose, each with green stems forming an infinity symbol.
Matching blue and red rose infinity tattoos on wrists
Watercolour-style blue and teal wave tattoo with white highlights across the inner forearm.
Blue watercolour wave on a forearm
Three views of a black and grey realism full sleeve tattoo on an arm, showing a skull, feather-like shading and fine geometric patterns from shoulder to wrist.
Black and grey skull and feathers full sleeve
Black and grey dotwork geometric tattoo of five circles with triangle symbols and petal shapes on the inner forearm.
Dotwork geometric mandala on forearm
Two people holding hands outdoors, with a black and grey traditional rose tattoo on one forearm and geometric patterned tattoos on the other arm.
Couple holding hands showing forearm and upper arm tattoos
Bold black tribal tattoo with flame-like spikes running vertically down a forearm.
Black tribal design on a forearm
Black and grey geometric forearm tattoo of angular houses, brickwork and windows, shown from three angles on the forearm.
Geometric houses forearm sleeve
Fine black dot tattoo of a star constellation with faint connecting lines on the inner wrist and forearm.
Small star constellation on a wrist