Forearm tattoo ideas

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Black and grey tattoo of a stylised townscape with brick houses, chimneys, rain clouds and an arched doorway on a forearm.
Townscape with chimneys on a forearm
Full arm sleeve tattoo in black and grey shading with pink flowers, showing a ship wheel, waves and a 'of the Sea' banner on the upper arm and forearm.
Ship wheel sleeve with waves and script
Black and grey Ganesha tattoo with ornate mandala detailing on the forearm, beside a dotwork lotus mandala tattoo on the thigh.
Ganesha and mandala tattoos on arm and leg
Black linework tattoo of an outlined flower with leaves above the words We Are Not Our Failures, with a thin arrow running through the lettering, on a forearm.
Outlined flower and lettering on a forearm
Colour traditional tattoo of a typewriter with a banner reading HOW SOON IS NOW and red flowers, on a forearm.
Typewriter and banner reading How Soon Is Now
Fine line tattoo on the inner forearm showing a black cross joined to a heartbeat line that becomes a red heart outline, with the words Faith, Hope and Love in small black capitals below.
Cross, heartbeat and heart on a forearm
Black swirl-outlined heart tattoo with pink, purple, yellow and turquoise watercolour splashes on a forearm.
Swirled heart with watercolour splashes on a forearm
Two matching black line tattoos on the skin, a fox outline with the word always and a stag outline with antlers and the word protego, in a fine line style.
Matching fox and stag outline tattoos
Small fine line black tattoo of a heart sitting at the top of a looping infinity-style line, on the inside of a wrist.
Heart loop tattoo on a wrist
Black script tattoo reading faith on a wrist, with a green leather cuff and metal quote plate sitting below it.
Faith script tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a man's face partly covered by a paisley bandana, holding a handgun with smoke curling up, on the forearm.
Bandana-masked portrait with handgun and smoke
Small black fine line feather tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm of a light-skinned person.
Small feather tattoo on the wrist
Small black yin yang symbol inside a sun with rays, tattooed on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Yin yang sun on the inner wrist
Black and white photo of two pairs of hands held up on a beach, each wrist bearing a black Roman numeral tattoo reading VIII IV XII in a lettering style.
Roman numeral wrist tattoos on two pairs of hands
Two matching fine line tattoos on the inner wrists, each with the word Sisters, the numbers 92 95 and a line drawing of a girl on a swing.
Matching sisters wrist tattoos with swing
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a bird's nest with branches and feathers, and a moth inside a solid black circle, on a forearm.
Bird's nest and moth on a forearm
Colour tattoo of the Hogwarts school crest with a HOGWARTS banner across the top, placed on the calf in a traditional style.
Hogwarts crest tattoo on a calf
Fine line black tattoo of a lavender sprig with two flower spikes and slender leaves on the inner forearm, against a brick wall.
Fine line lavender sprig on a forearm
Colour tattoo of Gustav Klimt's painting The Kiss wrapping the forearm, with gold patterned robes, two embracing figures and green and red flowers at the base.
Klimt's The Kiss reproduced on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a red heart-shaped ladybird with black spots and curled black antennae on the wrist.
Heart-shaped ladybird on a wrist
Fine line tattoo on the inner wrist and forearm showing a red heart, a looping black line, a semicolon and a small black anchor.
Heart, semicolon and anchor on a wrist
Metallic gold and silver geometric bands and leaf designs on a forearm, shown in warm low sunlight.
Metallic geometric bands and leaves on forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pair of angel wings on the inner wrist, with feathers shaded in soft grey tones.
Pair of angel wings on the inner wrist
Colour road map design covering a raised forearm and hand against a dark background, with red highways and place names visible.
Road map tattoo on a raised forearm and hand
Close-up of a tribal-style butterfly tattoo in teal, black and pink on the inner wrist.
Tribal butterfly on the inner wrist
Black ink forearm tattoo with a solid blackwork band containing white raindrops and a crescent moon, above a black mandala with leaves and dots.
Blackwork raindrops and mandala on a forearm
Small realistic black and grey tiger head tattoo on the inner wrist, with a hand and woven bracelet visible.
Tiger head on the inner wrist
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading I refuse to sink with a small anchor, on the inner forearm of a person wearing a lace top and dark jeans.
I refuse to sink script with anchor on forearm
Black and grey geometric mandala tattoo covering a torso and both arms, with dotwork shading and blackwork bands.
Geometric mandala torso and sleeve tattoo
Small black and grey fine line feather tattoo on the inner wrist, next to a chain bracelet with a lobster clasp.
Feather tattoo on the inner wrist
Small black fine line tattoo of the script word fé joined to a line drawn bird, on the inner arm.
Fine line script and bird on forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a heartbeat trace ending in an outlined heart, on the inside of a wrist.
Heartbeat line with heart on a wrist
Black ink tattoo of a feather filled with mountains and pine trees in dotwork shading, on the inner arm.
Feather with mountain and pine scene on arm
Watercolour style semicolon tattoo on the inner wrist, with red, orange, green and blue splashes and small drips.
Watercolour semicolon on a wrist
Black ink crescent moon tattoo on the inner forearm, with ornate linework, a dotwork centre and a lotus-style detail.
Crescent moon with dotwork on forearm
Bold black tribal sleeve tattoo with swirling and spiked shapes covering a man's upper arm and forearm, with his torso and a tiled studio room visible behind.
Tribal black sleeve on upper arm and forearm
Two small black outlined circles in a fine line style sit side by side on the inner wrist of a hand resting on a red patterned fabric.
Two outlined circles on the inner wrist
Traditional style teacup tattoo with red flowers, green leaves and a hanging tea bag, on the forearm.
Teacup with tea bag on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a nautilus shell spiral surrounded by a swirl of dots, on the forearm.
Nautilus shell spiral on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoos on an arm, with a small white tree on the forearm near the wrist and a map-style design with script covering the upper arm.
Tree and map tattoo on an arm
Small black fine line tattoo of a rectangle with angular plant-like lines inside, on the inner forearm of a woman with long hair and a grey top.
Small fine line geometric tattoo on a forearm
Colourful forearm tattoo of a black-outlined lotus with mandala detail, beside a row of arrows, a star and a crescent moon, over teal and pink watercolour splashes.
Lotus and arrows with watercolour splashes on a forearm
Small traditional-style colour tattoo of a palm tree and sunset over a sea and sand scene inside a black-outlined heart, on a forearm beside a quarter coin.
Heart-framed beach sunset on a forearm
Colourful neo-traditional tattoo of a woman's face with a butterfly covering her eyes, placed on the forearm.
Butterfly over a woman's face on forearm
Black blackwork tattoo of a stylised flame inside a bold hand-drawn circle, placed on a forearm.
Flame inside a circle on a forearm
Two matching watercolour-style tattoos with handwritten script reading you are my sunshine on an upper arm and my only sunshine on a forearm, with a grey floral ornament above.
Matching watercolour sunshine script on two arms
Black and grey fine line tattoos on a forearm, including small script reading BE IT and an outlined animal on the lower arm, with the wearer's arms crossed over a dark jacket.
Fine line lettering and animal tattoos on forearms
Woman seen from behind with black and grey sleeve tattoos on both arms, including roses, wearing a white tank top.
Black and grey sleeve tattoos seen from behind