Ribbon tattoo ideas

1,005 photos and flash · 24% Traditional, 17% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Small red bow tattoo with a black outline on the side of a finger, on a hand with red painted nails.
Small red bow tattoo on a finger
Colour tattoo of red tulips and green leaves on a calf, with a lettered quote wound along a ribbon-like vine in a realistic style.
Tulips and lettering tattoo on a calf
Two colour tattoos of a white cartoon cat in an ornate gold or silver frame, one with a pink ribbon banner and one with a pink bow, both on the thigh.
White cartoon cat in ornate frame on thigh
Traditional-style sugar skull tattoo with a red rose, grey leaves and a small diamond shape on the forearm.
Sugar skull and red rose on a forearm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of Hello Kitty in a nurse's cap with crossed syringes and a red heart, on the chest.
Hello Kitty in a nurse's cap with crossed syringes
Six black and grey pencil-style drawings of potion bottles with Drink Me scrolls, presented as tattoo flash designs.
Drink Me potion bottle flash sheet
Black and pink butterfly tattoo with a pink ribbon wrapped around its body, sitting on the top of a foot.
Butterfly and ribbon on a foot
Flash design of a pin-up woman in a red polka-dot bikini with cherries, stars and CHERRY BOMB banners, in traditional style, with no body placement shown.
Cherry Bomb pin-up with cherries and banners
Colour traditional tattoo of a golden potion bottle with a cork stopper, purple ribbons, a Lucky banner and a Felix Felicis tag, on the calf, over a pink stippled cloud.
Potion bottle with Lucky banner on a calf
Black line drawing of Winnie the Pooh holding a large balloon, with Piglet and a butterfly beside him, shown as a design for a tattoo.
Winnie the Pooh floating with a balloon
Colour neo-traditional sugar skull tattoo with dark red roses, a green vine and a spade on the upper arm.
Sugar skull with roses on upper arm
Neo-traditional tattoo of an ornate padlock with a keyhole, a pink rose and a pink key with a ribbon, on the ankle.
Ornate padlock and rose on an ankle
Forearm tattoo of five blue-shaded stars linked by black and grey swirling ribbons that wrap up the arm.
Blue stars and swirling ribbons on a forearm
A small red bow tattoo with a thick black outline sits on a person's left shoulder, with a black vest top and dark hair visible.
Red bow tattoo on a shoulder
Small tattoo of a black cross, a pink ribbon and a black outline heart on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Cross, pink ribbon and heart on upper back
Black line drawing of an electric guitar wrapped in a ribbon banner with roses and leaves, shown as a neo-traditional tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Electric guitar, ribbon and roses design
Pencil sketch of a ribbon threaded with pearls, topped by a small pink heart, with a word written on the ribbon tail; it is a drawing on paper, not a tattoo on skin.
Pearl ribbon design with a pink heart
Small pink bow tattoo with a dark outline on the inner wrist, photographed with the palm turned upward.
Small pink bow tattoo on the wrist
Colourful neo-traditional style tattoo of a carousel horse with a red heart on the side of a person's ribs, with teal ribbons and a gold pole.
Carousel horse with ribbons on ribs
Colour tattoo of a pink and teal ribbon with angel wings, a halo and the word Mom, on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Ribbon with angel wings and halo on upper back
Small purple and violet tattoo of a ribbon with a rose-like swirl, outlined in black, on the inner wrist and forearm.
Purple ribbon and rose on wrist
Close-up of a hand holding a turquoise mug, with a small fine-line red bow tattoo on a finger and a silver flower ring on another.
Small red bow tattoo on a finger
Fine line red bow tattoo on the side of a finger, with the hand held in a loose fist.
Red bow tattoo on a finger
Traditional-style anchor tattoo with a blue bow at the top and the words live free in script, shown in close-up on skin.
Anchor with blue bow and live free script
Neo-traditional style flash design of a hand gripping a dagger with a ribbon wrapped around the blade, flanked by red roses and set in an ornate frame labelled Ace and Swords.
Ace of Swords tarot design with dagger and roses
Black ink drawing of a tattoo design with a keyhole plate, chain links, ribbons and a key, shown on a white background with no body part visible.
Keyhole, chain and ribbon design
Set of pencil lettering sketches for a tattoo design with decorative block and script letters, shaded ribbon banner and flourishes, shown without a body placement.
Lettering sketches with ribbon banner and flourishes
Black and grey dotwork compass rose with an arrow, feather and ribbon tattooed on the inner forearm.
Compass, arrow and feather on forearm
Tall red and yellow banner design of a sun with a face, a sword, a coiled red snake and hibiscus flowers, with the words Unbowed Unbent Unbroken on a ribbon.
Sun, sword and snake banner design
Colour neo-trad tattoo on the ribs showing a red cartoon bird, cupcake, candies, ribbon and gemstones.
Candy and bird side piece on ribs
Small fine line tattoo of a pink ribbon looped through an outlined heart filled with swirls, on the side of a foot.
Pink ribbon and swirled heart
Black and grey flash design of a dagger piercing a heart with a wavy ribbon across it and three drops below, in a traditional style with no body placement shown.
Dagger through a heart with ribbon
Black and grey tattoos of a musical staff with notes and a script banner on the inner forearm, with a second banner tattoo lower down the arm.
Sheet music banner tattoos on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of two roses with a ribbon-like swirl and a small butterfly on an upper arm.
Two realistic roses on an upper arm
Pencil drawing of an ornate pocket watch with Roman numerals, surrounded by shaded roses and strands of beads on a ribbon, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Pocket watch and roses pencil design
Black and grey winged W emblem with a teal awareness ribbon across the inside of a wrist.
Winged emblem with teal ribbon on wrist
Small dotwork bow tattoo in black ink on the wrist, with another hand resting against it on a soft peach background.
Tiny dotted bow on the wrist
Black tribal-style design of a howling wolf head above twisting interlaced lines, drawn on a white background with no body placement shown.
Tribal howling wolf design
Colour tattoo of a blue awareness ribbon looped with a black fish hook forming a heart, with the word Daddy in script, on the wrist.
Blue ribbon and fish hook heart on wrist
Black and grey shaded feather tattoo with a looped ribbon tie and bead above it, on the ankle and top of a bare foot.
Feather and ribbon ankle tattoo
Black and grey feather tattoo with a looping ribbon band around the ankle, shown on a foot against a sepia city background.
Feather and ribbon ankle tattoo
Pink bow and ribbon tattoos on the backs of both thighs of a woman seen from behind, wearing zebra print shorts.
Pink bow tattoos on the backs of the thighs
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a seated mermaid within an anchor frame, with a fleur-de-lis above, on the outer thigh.
Mermaid and anchor on a thigh
Black outline tattoo of a rose with ribbon, leaves and dangling chain ornament across the upper abdomen, above a navel piercing.
Rose and chain ornament on the upper abdomen
Mixed-colour tattoo of a black outlined heart filled with scroll ornaments and an orange-gold ribbon, placed on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Heart and ribbon on a shoulder blade
Colour tattoo on skin of a pink rose and pink ribbon with green leaves and a shaded grey wing behind them.
Pink ribbon, rose and wing tattoo
Shaded purple and grey butterflies with a flowing ribbon tattoo on the arm.
Butterflies and ribbon on the arm
Six vertical illustrated flash designs in a neo-traditional style, each showing a Disney-inspired princess or fairy character framed by roses, ribbons and banners.
Six princess flash designs with banners