Forearm tattoo ideas

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Colour realism tattoo of Superman flying forward in a red cape and blue suit with his shield emblem, on the forearm against a warm orange background.
Superman in flight on a forearm
Black and grey elephant head tattoo with a lotus mandala above it, on the inner forearm.
Elephant and mandala on a forearm
Traditional style tattoo on the inner forearm showing mountains, birds, a red flower and leaves, with the words home is where the heart is.
Mountain scene with quote on forearm
A realistic black and grey wing tattoo with a teal wash behind it, running along a person's forearm.
Realistic wing tattoo on a forearm
Black ornamental mandala tattoo with floral swirls covering the forearm, shown with a hand resting on a hip and a black Adidas top.
Ornamental mandala tattoo on a forearm
Colourful traditional-style full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, showing a woman's profile, an owl, roses, a teal vase and an umbrella on a purple background.
Full sleeve with owl and woman profile
Solid black blackwork tattoo of a stylised mask with closed eyes, a thin moustache and a pointed chin on the forearm.
Stylised mask tattoo on a forearm
Small black silhouette tattoo of a flock of birds flying in a line across the inner forearm, in fine line style.
Flock of birds on the inner forearm
Black and grey winged W emblem with a teal awareness ribbon across the inside of a wrist.
Winged emblem with teal ribbon on wrist
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo with a hanging teardrop pendant on the inner wrist and forearm.
Mandala wrist tattoo with teardrop pendant
Two matching cartoon-style creature tattoos with black outlines and googly eyes, one brown and one pink, on the inner wrists.
Matching cartoon creature wrist tattoos
Traditional style tattoo of a green and black snake with red markings coiled around red roses and green leaves on a forearm.
Snake coiled around roses on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with cogs and Roman numerals on the inner forearm.
Pocket watch and gears on a forearm
Black fine line tattoo of a face in profile beside a sun over horizontal lines, on the inner forearm.
Profile face and sunset on a forearm
Collage of matching small tattoos on fingers and wrists, including hearts, crowns and script lettering reading Always and Forever, in black and red ink.
Matching couple tattoos on fingers and wrists
Black ink tattoo on a forearm of a triangle and circle enclosing a mockingjay bird, with the words DISTRICT 9 3/4 beneath.
Deathly Hallows and mockingjay on a forearm
Three stacked photos of a flourished script name tattoo in lettering style on the forearm, from red outline to finished black linework.
Script name lettering on a forearm
Colourful neo-traditional tattoo of a bespectacled man with a faceted, geometric face, sitting on the forearm.
Geometric portrait of a man on a forearm
Black script tattoo reading i am because you are running diagonally along the inner forearm, in a lettering style.
Script quote on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch, hanging key and rose on a forearm.
Pocket watch, key and rose on a forearm
Black and grey geometric dotwork sleeve tattoo with honeycomb and mandala motifs covering a person's upper arm and forearm.
Geometric hexagon full arm sleeve
Four photos of metallic gold, silver and teal temporary tattoos in ornate and geometric patterns on a forearm, upper arm, back and neck.
Metallic temporary tattoos on arms, back and neck
Small black fine line angular lettering sits on the inner wrist, photographed at a slight angle against a pale forearm.
Small angular lettering on a wrist
Colour tattoo of a seahorse in teal and purple with black linework and soft shading, on the forearm.
Teal and purple seahorse on an arm
Forearm tattoo in red and black with white-veined lightning cracks across the skin and bare black branches along the outer edge.
Red lightning and branches on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a sun and crescent moon on a forearm, with the crescent filled with swirls, dots and stripes.
Sun and crescent moon on a forearm
Black and grey blackwork bird tattoo with a geometric patterned body on the forearm, shown across three photographs.
Geometric bird on forearm
Black tribal blackwork sleeve tattoo with bold geometric bands and chevrons covering the shoulder, upper arm and forearm.
Polynesian tribal arm sleeve
Two colour tattoos: a traditional-style heart with a lipstick and two diamonds on an arm, and a peony and daisy band across the stomach.
Lipstick heart and floral belly band tattoos
Realistic tattoo of torn skin revealing blue-grey fish-like scales on a forearm near the elbow.
Torn skin revealing blue scales on an arm
Collage of four fine line infinity tattoos: faith script on a wrist, a quote on an inner wrist, a feather with script on a forearm, and a heart infinity on an ankle.
Infinity tattoos with script, feather and heart
Realistic full arm sleeve tattoo of red and brown muscle fibres covering the upper arm and forearm, with the arm bent against a brick wall.
Anatomical muscle sleeve on an arm
Sketch-style tattoo of an elephant head with a compass rose, red and teal splashes and a trail of dots, on the outer forearm.
Elephant and compass on a forearm
Dark brown henna design on the back of a hand and wrist, with a matching motif on one finger, set against a striped towel.
Henna pattern on hand and wrist
Black and grey tattoo of the Cheshire Cat in a top hat with a purple band, sitting on the forearm.
Cheshire Cat in a top hat on a forearm
Watercolour-style butterflies in red, orange and pink on a woman's forearm, with a matching butterfly design sheet shown above on a white background.
Watercolour butterflies on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of a lotus flower with a dotted halo and an unalome line running down the forearm.
Lotus and unalome on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo on a forearm, with a band of layered petals above a drop-shaped ornament and a dot.
Mandala armband tattoo on a forearm
Two black and grey tattoos: a dotwork and fine line sun over mountains on the upper arm, and a botanical flower with leaves and dotted buds on the forearm.
Sun over mountains and a flower sprig
Black and grey realism tattoo on a forearm showing a singer with long hair, mouth wide open, gripping a microphone beside a hand with rings.
Singing performer with microphone on a forearm
A tattooist in blue gloves uses a machine to ink black linework of a bird with outstretched wings on a client's forearm.
Tattooist inking a bird design on an arm
Small black and grey botanical flower tattoo with shaded petals and a dark centre, on the inner wrist of a hand with dark nail polish.
Small flower tattoo on the inner wrist
Black and grey fine line script tattoo reading I love you to the moon and back, with a small crescent moon below, on the inner forearm.
Moon and back quote with crescent moon on forearm
Collage of black script lettering tattoos on forearms, wrists, hands and ankles, including the phrases You and me and Times infinity.
Script quote tattoos on forearms, hands and ankles
Two matching black fine line tattoos of the word soulsister, one on a forearm and one on the upper back, each with small arrow-like ends.
Matching soulsister script on forearm and back
Two matching black and grey bird tattoos on the wrists, one perched and one in flight, with two hands held together.
Matching bird tattoos on two wrists
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a seated tabby cat with a small heart on its chest and thin circular crosshair lines behind it, on the forearm.
Tabby cat with heart on forearm
Forearm tattoo of a feather with a quill nib, watercolour splashes in blue, green, pink and purple, and the word Believe in script beneath.
Watercolour feather and Believe on forearm