Ribs tattoo ideas

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Colour fine line style snowflake tattoo in turquoise and purple on the side of a ribcage, under a grey sports top.
Turquoise snowflake on the ribs
Black and white photo of a fine line geometric arrow tattoo on the ribs of a person with one arm raised, wearing a dark sleeveless top.
Geometric arrow tattoo on the ribs
Colourful ornamental feather tattoo with black linework and dotwork shading on the side of a person's ribs, with a hand resting on the chest.
Ornate feather on the ribs
Black ink lettering reading faith in script above a horizontal line and fear in serif capitals below, on the side of a ribcage.
Faith and fear lettering on the ribs
Black and white photo of a fine line geometric unicorn head tattoo on a person's ribs, with a black top pulled aside by one hand.
Geometric unicorn head on the ribs
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a heart-shaped balloon with a long trailing string on the ribs.
Heart balloon on the ribs
Fine line black pine tree tattoo on the forearm beside a black and grey mountain range tattoo on the ribs.
Pine tree and mountain range tattoos
Black and grey fine line dreamcatcher tattoo with three feathers on the left side of a ribcage, below a black lace bra.
Dreamcatcher on the ribs
Black and grey script tattoo reading Ohana with three small swallow silhouettes, placed on the side of the ribs below a black bra strap.
Ohana script lettering with swallows on ribs
Fine line black script reading good vibes on the side of a torso, just below the ribs, under a grey crop top.
Good vibes script on the ribs
Close photo of a black fine line script tattoo reading dum spero spero along the ribs, worn beneath a black lace bandeau top.
Dum spero spero script on the ribs
Black fine line script reading side by side across the ribs, partly covered by a grey knitted jumper, with a small dot to the right.
Script phrase along the ribs
Fine line black script tattoo of a French quote running vertically along the side of the ribs, with the wearer holding blue satin ribbons.
French script quote along the side ribs
Black script lettering tattoo reading Every saint has a past and Every sinner has a future, across the side of a torso.
Two-line script quote on the side of the torso
Fine line black and grey arrow with dotwork dots and thin circles on the side of the torso.
Arrow and circles on the side
Fine line black geometric rose tattoo on the ribs, with a white fabric draped over the side of the body.
Geometric rose on the ribs
Fine line script tattoo reading 'still' and 'beautiful' on the side of the torso, shown in a close-up photograph.
Script words 'still' and 'beautiful' on the side
Fine line black script tattoo reading with faith and hope on the side of a ribcage.
Faith and hope script on the ribs
Fine line black outline tattoo of a pumpkin-shaped carriage with swirls and dotted drops on the side of the ribs, in a fine line style.
Pumpkin carriage outline on the ribs
Black fine line tattoo of two swallows in flight on the side of a torso, above the waistband of black lace underwear.
Two swallows on a side torso
Fine line black cross tattoo on the side ribs of a person wearing a purple top with a deep V neckline.
Small black cross on the ribs
Black and white photo of a small fine line dotwork tattoo of raised braille-style dots in a short row on the ribs.
Small braille-style dots on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of mountain peaks and pine trees inside a triangular outline, with a small star above, on the side of the ribs.
Fine line mountain range within a triangle on ribs
Fine line black script tattoo reading be still on the side of a ribcage, with a grey top lifted to show it.
Be still script on the ribs
Black and white photo of fine line script reading Just Breathe running vertically along a person's ribs, with the torso cropped below the chest.
Just Breathe script along the ribs
Close photo of a small fine line outline of the Earth, with continents shown, tattooed on the side of a woman's ribs below her arm.
Globe outline tattoo on the side ribs
Fine line black ink city skyline tattoo on the side of a bare back and ribs, shown in a black and white photograph.
City skyline fine line tattoo on the ribs
Close view of a small fine line botanical sprig tattoo in black ink on the ribs, with a hand holding up a cream top beside it.
Fine line sprig on the ribs
Black script lettering reading Hello Sweetie with a small red bow beneath it, tattooed on the side of the ribs.
Hello Sweetie script with red bow
Two black swallows above the words we only part to meet again 5-17-12, set in a small typewriter-style font on the side of the ribs.
Two swallows and a quote on the ribs
Fine line black constellation tattoo of small dots joined by thin lines on the side of the ribs, with grey fabric around the torso.
Constellation tattoo on the ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a hand holding a bunch of wildflowers with the words hold on beneath, on the side of a ribcage.
Hand holding wildflowers with hold on script
Close-up of a small fine-line tattoo of latitude and longitude coordinates in black script on the side of the ribs, below a blue bikini strap.
Coordinates in fine script on the ribs
Close photo of a small fine line jellyfish tattoo in blue and orange on the side of a person's ribs, with a patterned fabric draped nearby.
Small jellyfish tattoo on the side ribs
Black and white photo of a fine line fern frond tattoo on the side of the ribs, with a hand resting over the chest above it.
Fine line fern frond on the ribs
Fine line black cross tattoo on the upper back and a small dot tattoo on the side of the waist, shown in a sports bra.
Small cross and dots on the side torso
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo reading for thee I love I will sacrifice, running vertically along a person's left side ribs.
Script quote running down the ribs
Close-up of a small black fine-line botanical sprig tattoo running vertically along the side of the ribs, with a tiny chevron mark nearby.
Fine line sprig on the ribs
Close-up of a fine line black script tattoo spelling the word spark on the side of a woman's ribcage, with a white vest top visible.
Spark script tattoo on the ribs
Small black fine line tattoo of an arrow with the word believe in script on the ribs, beside black lace underwear.
Arrow and believe script on the ribs
Small black and grey fine line tattoo of a pizza slice with dripping cheese on the side of the ribs, photographed in black and white.
Small pizza slice on the ribs
Black and white photo of a fine line script tattoo reading be strong and courageous along the ribs, with the person's hair falling over the shoulder.
Script quote along the ribs
Fine line black arrow tattoo with a dotted shaft and arrowheads at both ends, running diagonally across the side of the ribs.
Dotted arrow on the ribs
Fine line black botanical tattoo of two curving sprigs of leaves on the side of a woman's ribs, photographed from behind.
Two botanical sprigs on the side ribs
Black and grey fine line script quote tattoo running across a woman's ribs, photographed in black and white.
Script quote tattoo on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a heartbeat trace above the script words I feel so alive tonight, on the side of a ribcage.
Heartbeat line and script quote on ribs
Black script tattoo reading I love you to the moon and back on the ribs, with a lace garment visible above it.
Script quote "I love you to the moon and back"
Fine line black tattoo of an arrow with feathered fletching and a looping curve beneath it, placed on the ribs.
Arrow with feathered fletching on ribs