Forearm tattoo ideas

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Fine line tattoo of two reaching hands with a dotwork trail of dots, placed on the inner forearm.
Reaching hands with dotted trail on a forearm
Black and grey traditional tattoo of two swallows in flight on the forearm, with bold outlines and shaded wings.
Two swallows on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of an anchor entwined with an infinity symbol and the script words I refuse to sink, on the inner wrist, in a lettering style.
Anchor, infinity symbol and script on wrist
Several small horse tattoos on wrists and forearms, held together in a group, with one black and grey, one red, and two in brown and grey.
Small horse tattoos on wrists and forearms
Black fine line script reading que sera sera across the inside of a wrist, with red nail polish on the hand above.
Que sera sera script on a wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo on the inner wrist showing an infinity symbol with the word faith, the reference heb 11:1 and three birds in flight above.
Infinity symbol with faith and birds on a wrist
Fine line infinity symbol joined to the word love in script on the inner forearm near the wrist, in faded grey ink.
Infinity symbol and love script on wrist
Close photograph of a pale forearm with small grey script reading stay gold, set against a brick wall above a wooden table.
Stay gold script on a forearm
Gold metallic temporary tattoos of a sun and dotted lace bands on a raised forearm and hand, with a peace sign against a pale sky.
Gold metallic temporary tattoos on wrist and hand
Black linework tattoo of a bandaged hand with a crescent moon hanging from a ribbon, in blackwork style on the inner forearm.
Wrapped hand and crescent moon on a forearm
Black and grey fine line tattoo of two small outline hearts with curved accent lines on the inner wrist.
Two outline hearts on the inner wrist
Black fine line script reading Only if I want to with a small paper aeroplane, on the outer forearm against a wooden shingle wall.
Script quote and paper aeroplane on a forearm
Close-up of a black lettering tattoo on the inner forearm reading "it's a beautiful day to save lives" in a plain sans-serif font.
Quote tattoo on a forearm
Forearm covered in botanical designs, including a black line-drawn rose, the words Smell the Roses, and pastel and gold floral clusters on the arm.
Floral sleeve with rose and script on a forearm
Traditional style tattoo of a grey arrowhead with a red tip, wrapped in teal and orange bands, on a forearm.
Arrowhead with coloured binding on a forearm
Black and white photo of a raised hand showing small lowercase "i am." lettering tattooed on the inner wrist, in a fine-line style.
Small "i am." lettering on the inner wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a curling wave inside a circle on the inner forearm, with stippled dots in the spray.
Wave inside a circle on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a profile head wearing a bowler hat, with a cog over the eye, on the forearm.
Bowler hat head with cog eye on forearm
Black and grey ornamental sleeve tattoo running down the upper arm and forearm of a person wearing a studded leather harness and layered beaded necklaces.
Black and grey sleeve beside leather harness
Black linework lotus mandala with pink, purple and blue watercolour splashes, tattooed on the inside of a forearm.
Lotus mandala with watercolour splashes on a forearm
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading 'always' on the inner wrist.
Always script on the wrist
Gold metallic temporary tattoo of a lace ornament running across the back of a hand, with chevrons and a band on the wrist.
Gold metallic lace hand tattoo
Black and grey photo of a fine line script tattoo on the inner forearm, reading what appears to be as it goes, with a small dot above the letters.
Fine line script lettering on a forearm
Close photo of a small black fine line city skyline tattoo with a tall spire on the inner wrist, next to a tattoo machine on a wooden table.
City skyline tattoo on the inner wrist
Four small colour guinea pig tattoos in a row on the inner forearm, with a photo of four real guinea pigs on a red towel below.
Four guinea pig tattoos in a row on a forearm
Fine line black script tattoo reading resilience, with an arrow at each end, on the inner forearm.
Resilience script with arrows on the forearm
Fine line black tattoo of an outlined hand holding a sprig of small flowers, placed on the forearm.
Outlined hand with flower sprig on forearm
Colour tattoo on a forearm reproducing Gustav Klimt's painting The Kiss, showing an embracing couple in a patterned gold and ochre robe within a rectangular frame.
Klimt's The Kiss painting on a forearm
Neo-traditional style tattoo of a grey pigeon with dandelion and cow parsley flowers and leaves on the inner forearm, with a small red word tattoo above it.
Pigeon and wildflowers on a forearm
Black and grey neo-traditional tattoo of a snarling bear head with scrolling foliage above and feathers below, on the inside of a forearm.
Snarling bear head on a forearm
Black and grey rose tattoo with shaded petals and leaves on the inner forearm, with a raised hand visible above it.
Rose tattoo on a forearm
Black looping script lettering tattoo running down the forearm, drawn in thin, flowing cursive strokes.
Looping script lettering on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of three jellyfish on the inner forearm, two with grey-black bells and one smaller with a darker bell, trailing long reddish tentacles.
Three jellyfish on a forearm
Black script lettering reading Death will get us Alive across the inner forearm, shown in a black and grey tattoo.
Script quote on a forearm
Colourful neo-traditional tattoo of a swirl lollipop, pink bow and wrapped sweets on a forearm, set against green and purple watercolour splashes.
Lollipop and pink bow with wrapped sweets
Colour and grey realism style tattoo of an anchor wrapped in rope and decorated with pink roses and blue flowers, on the inner forearm.
Anchor with roses and forget-me-nots on a forearm
Black and grey geometric tattoo of overlapping circles, triangles and fine arrows, in dotwork and fine line, on a forearm.
Geometric circles and arrows on a forearm
Black and grey rose tattoos cover the upper arm and forearm of a person with long auburn hair, standing on rocks by the sea.
Black and grey rose sleeve on a raised arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a barn owl perched on a branch, running along the outer forearm.
Barn owl portrait on a forearm
Close-up of a small black lettering tattoo on the inner forearm reading 'The sky is not the limit. Your imagination is.' in a typewriter-style font.
Typewriter quote on forearm
Two colour tattoos on arms, one with a teal rose and one with a pink lily, each paired with a black swirl motif on the forearm and inner wrist.
Rose and lily tattoos on two arms
Black and grey tattoo of an elephant head merged with octopus tentacles on the forearm, drawn in blackwork and stippled dotwork shading.
Elephant and octopus on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of a triangle enclosing a circle and vertical line, framed by ornate scrollwork, on the inner wrist.
Triangle and circle scrollwork on wrist
Two small geometric triangle tattoos on the inner wrists of two raised hands, one an outline and one solid black, in fine line style.
Small triangles on both wrists
Small black serif lettering reading 'be here now.' on the inner forearm near the wrist, beside a grey knit sleeve.
Be here now lettering on the inner wrist
Close-up of a small fine line 9¾ tattoo in dark ink on the inner wrist and forearm of a person wearing dark clothing.
Small 9¾ symbol on the inner wrist
Black typewriter-style lettering reading "i carry your heart with me (i carry it in my heart)" across a forearm against a dark background.
Typewriter-style quote on a forearm
Black script lettering reading Never let your fear decide your fate, tattooed on the inner forearm in a lettering style.
Script quote on a forearm