Hand tattoo ideas

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Black and grey realistic rose with lace-style ornamental linework across the back of a hand and wrist.
Rose and lace design on the back of a hand
White henna-style mandala and lace-patterned designs across the back of a hand and wrist, with silver rings on the fingers.
White henna-style mandala on the back of a hand
Fine line drawing of an outstretched hand with poppy flowers, leaves, a moon and an eye motif, and the words trust the path unseen, in black ink with blue accents.
Hand with poppies and lettering
Blue floral tattoo with a leaf-like top and a round centre on the back of a hand, near the wrist, in a Botanical style.
Blue floral motif on the back of a hand
Black and white photo of a hand with a shaded botanical sprig tattoo along the middle finger, a small script word on the ring finger and a second sprig on the little finger.
Leafy sprigs and script on fingers
Sheet of gold metallic temporary tattoo designs, including an om symbol, lotus and mandala, with an inset photo of the designs applied to the wrist and hand.
Metallic temporary tattoo sheet with om and lotus
Close crop of a woman in a sage camisole holding a poppy mug, with a fine line botanical flower tattoo on her upper arm and a small star on her finger.
Botanical flower tattoo on upper arm
Hand with reddish-brown henna-style leaf and striped band designs on several fingers, a black tassel bracelet on the wrist and black line motifs on the nails.
Leaf and stripe bands across fingers
Two hands held together over grass, each showing a small purple flower tattoo on a finger, in a simple botanical style.
Matching small flower tattoos on two hands
Colour realism tattoo of a pale pink rose and a rosebud with green leaves across the back of a hand and wrist.
Realistic rose tattoo on hand and wrist
Small pink cherry blossom tattoo in a fine line and soft wash style on the back of a hand, with a knitted sleeve at the wrist.
Cherry blossom on the back of a hand
Large black and grey Neo-trad tattoo of a sphynx cat head framed by chrysanthemums and beaded lines across the stomach, with a colour rose on the hand above.
Sphynx cat and chrysanthemums on the stomach
Black and white photo of matching fine line triple moon tattoos on a shoulder and a wrist, with a small branch tattoo on a hand.
Matching triple moon tattoos on shoulder and wrist
Black and grey dotwork mandala with a flower of life centre and leaf motifs covering the back of a hand and forearm, with small letters on the fingers.
Mandala and flower of life on hand and forearm
Black and grey tattoos on a woman's forearms, upper arm and fingers, including a dotwork mandala, a rose, flowers and a portrait of a woman in a headpiece, with her face hidden behind her hands.
Mandala, floral and portrait sleeve on arms and hands
Black and grey photograph of a small pine tree tattoo in simple black linework on the side of a finger, with the hand raised against a plain wall.
Pine tree on a finger
Black and grey rose and floral tattoo on a man's forearm and hand, with lettering across the knuckles, shown beside a cuff of a striped shirt and a dark suit.
Rose and floral forearm tattoo
Black and white photo of a hand with red nails, showing a fine line mandala and lotus tattoo across the wrist and a small symbol tattoo on a finger.
Fine line mandala wrist tattoo
Fine line black and grey dandelion tattoo with drifting seeds on the inner wrist, shown with a woven leather bracelet.
Dandelion seeds on the inner wrist
Two forearms resting on white bedding show black line tattoos, including a cactus, Chinese characters, mandalas and a rose on the forearms and hands.
Forearm sleeve of roses, mandalas and cactus
Gold metallic temporary tattoos of leaves and scrolls on a woman's upper chest and a filigree hand piece on her wrist, in a botanical style.
Gold metallic leaf designs on chest and wrist
Close-up of a hand with a brown henna peacock feather design across the back of the hand and fingers, beside a real peacock feather.
Peacock feather henna design on a hand
Colour tattoo sleeve with red apples, leaves and green snake scales across the chest, shoulder and arm of a shirtless man against a black background.
Apples and snake sleeve on chest and arm
Fine line black tattoos of a palm tree above a wave on two wrists, plus curved lettering on a forearm, as two people hold hands on sand.
Palm tree and wave tattoos on two wrists
Black fine line floral vine tattoo running down a thigh, with small eye and crescent moon tattoos on the fingers of a hand resting nearby.
Floral vine tattoo on a thigh
Close photo of a small black fine line sprig tattoo on the inner wrist, with the hand raised against a pale bed sheet.
Small fern sprig tattoo on a wrist
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with leaves on the back of a hand, held under clear turquoise water.
Rose tattoo on the back of a hand
Colour tattoo of a pink rose with a green stem and black script reading Tale as old as Time across the fingers of a hand, shown in a Hand placement.
Script quote and rose on a hand
Brown henna botanical design of flowers, leaves and scrolling vines across the palm, fingers and wrist, with dotted line accents.
Henna flower design on hand and wrist
White fine-line mandala design with lotus-style petals on the back of a hand, placed on the hand and wrist, with silver rings and grey nails.
White mandala design on the back of a hand
Black and grey mandala and floral dotwork tattoo covering the back of a hand and wrist, with fine line chain detail across the fingers.
Mandala and floral hand tattoo
Small black and grey rose tattoo with leaves on the side of a finger, in a fine line botanical style.
Small rose tattoo on a finger
Colourful pansy tattoo with purple, yellow and orange petals and grey leaves on the ankle, beside a small black lizard tattoo on the top of the foot.
Pansy tattoo on the ankle
Traditional-style pomegranate tattoo with black leaves on the back of a hand, with a small black flower and numerals above the wrist.
Pomegranate on the back of a hand
Black script reading Tale as old as time runs across the fingers of a hand, with a small pink rose and green stem below it on the back of the hand.
Tale as old as time script and rose on hand
Brown henna floral mandala with swirls and dots on the back of a hand and wrist, in a botanical style.
Henna floral design on the back of a hand
Two hands pressed together showing matching white ink mandala tattoos with a rose-like centre on the backs of the hands.
White ink mandala on two hands
Black line tattoo of a heart-shaped wreath of flowers and leaves with a single drop below, on the inner wrist.
Floral heart wreath on the inner wrist
Black fine line lotus flower tattoo on the side of a raised middle finger, with a silver snake ring on the next finger.
Small lotus tattoo on a finger
A woman sits on sand wearing a bikini, showing a black and grey rose sleeve on her upper arm and forearm and a mandala-style tattoo on her hand.
Rose and mandala arm tattoos on a beach
A woman holding a tabby kitten shows a traditional-style sleeve of red roses and flowers on her forearm, with a small crescent moon on her hand.
Kitten held by a woman with a floral forearm tattoo
Close crop of a woman wearing gold metallic botanical scroll tattoos on her upper chest and an ornate gold filigree tattoo across her hand and wrist, against green leaves.
Gold leaf and filigree temporary tattoos on chest and wrist
Black line drawing of a hand gripping a tattoo machine, with roses and lotus leaves wrapped around the wrist and forearm in a traditional botanical style.
Hand holding a tattoo machine with roses
Small black and grey rose tattoo with shaded petals and leaves on the side of a finger, seen on a hand with pink-painted nails.
Small black and grey rose on a finger
Small black leaf sprig tattoo and two small letter-like marks on a palm holding a brass compass in front of misty mountains.
Leaf sprig tattoo on palm holding compass
Close-up of a small black fine-line daisy tattoo with a curved stem on the back of a hand.
Small daisy tattoo on the back of a hand
Two drawn hands showing a lotus and crescent moon design on one palm and a botanical stem and diamond eye design on the other, in black line with a warm peach wash.
Hands with lotus and botanical designs
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a flower with leaves on the back of a hand.
Flower and leaves on the back of a hand