Forearm tattoo ideas

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Fine line black outline tattoo of a stretching cat on a forearm, shown in a close-up and a wider photo.
Fine line cat outline on a forearm
Two wrists with dark blue script lettering reading Best and Friends, each with a small heart, joined by pinky fingers on a sandy beach.
Best Friends wrist lettering on a beach
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a hand holding a flowering branch on a forearm, with partial lettering beside it.
Hand holding a blossom branch on a forearm
Full arm sleeve tattoo in realistic colour showing an eggplant, tomatoes, broccoli and corn on the cob across the upper arm and forearm.
Vegetable sleeve with eggplant, tomato and corn
Fine black angular lettering tattoo on the inner forearm of a person wearing a white top, shown in a close side view.
Small angular lettering on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a mandala ringed by cartoon Nelson Muntz faces, shown in two photos on a forearm.
Nelson Muntz mandala on a forearm
Colour tattoo of the cartoon character Rick from Rick and Morty raising a middle finger, on the forearm.
Rick from Rick and Morty giving the middle finger
Colour full arm sleeve tattoo of a space scene with planets, nebulae, stars and astronaut figures, shown from four angles on the upper arm and forearm.
Space scene full sleeve on an arm
Botanical tattoo of a rose sprig with two open roses, leaves and buds running down a forearm, shaded in muted red and grey.
Rose sprig tattoo on a forearm
Two matching black and grey forearm tattoos, one showing a ship's wheel with the words Be the one to guide me, the other an anchor with rope and the words but never hold me down.
Matching ship's wheel and anchor tattoos with script
Small purple botanical tattoo of a cluster of flowers on the outer forearm of a woman wearing a light blue top and denim shorts.
Purple floral cluster on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of a sun with a face and a crescent moon, surrounded by stars and swirls, on a forearm.
Sun and crescent moon on a forearm
Fine line black tattoo of interlaced scrolls and two small leaves on the inner forearm, with a silver chain bracelet at the wrist.
Interlaced scroll tattoo on a forearm
Hand resting on a tiled floor with a colourful traditional-style winged motif and crescent moon on the back, and a purple rose on the wrist.
Winged motif, crescent moon and rose on a hand
Black dotwork mandala with a central flower of life design on the inner forearm, with a matching small tattoo on a finger.
Dotwork mandala on a forearm
A botanical tattoo of brown antlers framing red and pink flowers with green leaves, on the inner wrist of a raised hand against a black and cream woven rug.
Antler and flower wrist tattoo
A man in a black t-shirt shows a colourful geometric tattoo running from his forearm to his upper arm, with small lettering on his wrist.
Geometric forearm tattoo with lettering
Small black geometric arrow tattoo made of stacked triangles on the inside of a woman's forearm near the wrist, with her face hidden by a black hat.
Geometric arrow tattoo on a forearm
Five views of a colourful full sleeve tattoo in neo-traditional and Japanese-inspired style, showing birds, swirling clouds and rays across the upper arm and forearm.
Colourful bird and cloud full sleeve
Black blackletter script reading We the People tattooed along the inner forearm of a person wearing a white top, with a checked shirt and bookshelves in the background.
We the People lettering on a forearm
Dark brown henna flower with curling vine and leaf details on the inner wrist and forearm, in a botanical style.
Floral henna design on a wrist
Botanical tattoo of orange poppies on slender dark stems with small buds, shaded in a fine line style, on the forearm.
Orange poppies and slender stems on a forearm
Black and grey realism lion head tattoo on a forearm, with the arm raised against a brick paved ground.
Shaded lion head on a forearm
Two matching black and grey lotus tattoos with ornamental petal detailing and dot accents, one on each of a person's forearms.
Matching lotus tattoos on forearms
Fine line black tattoo of a three-leaf clover with faceted geometric leaves on the forearm.
Geometric clover on a forearm
Black ink tattoo of two footprints with angel wings, a halo and script reading Too Beautiful for Earth, on the wrist.
Footprints with wings and script on a wrist
Four people hold hands, each with a black and grey realistic tattoo of feathers wrapped around the inner wrist.
Realistic feather bands on four wrists
Blackwork armband tattoo on the forearm with white negative-space daisy and leafy flowers set in a solid black band.
Daisy and flowers in a blackwork armband
Black and grey realism tattoo of a bearded man's face with his hair tied back, sitting on the forearm.
Realistic portrait of a bearded man on a forearm
Several arms crossed together, each wrist marked with a matching pink, red and teal chevron band tattoo.
Matching chevron wrist bands on several arms
Black and grey fine line script lettering with a small starburst on the inner wrist, shown in a black and white photo.
Script word with starburst on wrist
Colour tattoo of Jack Skellington from The Nightmare Before Christmas on the inner forearm, with a purple head, black bow tie and blue swirling background.
Jack Skellington on a forearm
Black and grey tattoo of the state of Oregon filled with a mountain, pine trees and a rising sun, with a small green dot, on the forearm.
Oregon state outline with mountain landscape
Abstract brushstroke tattoo on the forearm in black with red, yellow and blue streaks, with small script lettering near the wrist.
Painterly brushstroke tattoo on a forearm
Small red tattoo of a heart made of cross-stitch style X marks, on the inner wrist beside a red wristband.
Cross-stitch heart on a wrist
Black and grey fine line tattoo of planets in a vertical row on the inner forearm, with Saturn ringed near the middle and small dots above and below.
Planets in a vertical line on a forearm
Black linework Deathly Hallows symbol and the word Always in script on a forearm, with watercolour splashes in red, green and blue.
Deathly Hallows and script on a forearm
Close-up of a black and grey Deathly Hallows tattoo on the inner forearm, with a shaded rod across the base and a thin red line rising through the centre.
Deathly Hallows symbol on a forearm
Black and grey photo of a solid blackwork tattoo of six footprints in a diagonal trail on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Footprint trail on an inner forearm
Abstract surreal tattoo on a forearm in black outline with red, teal, yellow and orange fills, including concentric circles and star shapes.
Abstract surreal forearm tattoo
Traditional colour tattoo of a dagger with a red gem hilt, moth-like wings and a red rose with teal leaves on a forearm.
Dagger and rose on a forearm
Close up of a fine line black script tattoo reading life imitates art along the forearm of a bare arm.
Script quote on a forearm
Fresh colour tattoo of six semicolons arranged in a ring around a small dot on a forearm, while a gloved tattooist wipes the skin.
Six semicolons in a ring on a forearm
Realistic blue-toned humpback whale tattoo with fine outlines, swimming horizontally across the outer forearm.
Humpback whale on a forearm
Realism style tattoo of a rearing skeletal winged horse with a barbed tail on the forearm, with partial script lettering below.
Skeletal winged horse on forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a piston and cog gears breaking through torn skin on the forearm.
Piston and gears on a forearm
A full sleeve tattoo of feathered wings in grey and beige with red shading, running from the upper arm down to the wrist on a man wearing a white vest.
Feathered wing full sleeve tattoo on an arm
Close view of a fine line black tattoo of four arrows meeting at a central point, sitting on the forearm below a raised fist against a clear blue sky.
Crossed arrows on the inner wrist