Sparkle tattoo ideas

259 photos and flash · 27% Neo-trad, 19% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Grey shaded tattoo of a cat with angel wings and small sparkles on the inner forearm near the wrist, with a pink beaded bracelet beside it.
Cat with angel wings on a wrist
Hand-drawn colour pencil design of shooting stars with pink and blue swirling trails, shown as a tattoo flash sheet with no body placement.
Shooting stars with pastel swirls
Black script lettering reading You have to believe on the inner forearm, shown in daylight above and under UV light below, where the ink glows blue.
You have to believe script on forearm
Black and grey cartoon fairy with a speech bubble reading 'Hey, listen!' tattooed on the neck behind the ear.
Cartoon fairy and speech bubble behind the ear
Black line flash drawing of two long-nailed hands with stylised flames, sparkles and the words Fire Walk With Me above a chain.
Hands with flames and Fire Walk With Me
Two blue butterflies with grey smoky swirls and small sparkles, tattooed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Blue butterflies with smoke swirls on upper back
Neo-traditional colour tattoo of a round green door with an orange brick surround, a red rose and green leaves, on the upper arm.
Round green door and rose on upper arm
Colour traditional tattoo on an arm of two candy-style hearts reading NOT and YOURS, with stars, dots and a small heart above an open book.
Candy hearts saying NOT YOURS on an arm
Traditional style owl tattoo on a person's upper arm, perched on a branch with red roses, a moth and small sparkles.
Owl and roses on an upper arm
Black and grey tattoo of a blossom vine with butterflies and small sparkles across the upper back and shoulder blade.
Blossom vine and butterflies on a shoulder blade
Colour tattoo of a cartoon cat with a pink bow inside a blue cupcake case, with crossed whisks and sparkles below, on a lower leg.
Cartoon cat in a cupcake with crossed whisks
Neo-traditional tattoo of a cartoon penguin at a piano inside a blue and purple oval with sparkles, on a lower leg.
Cartoon penguin at a piano on a calf
Colour tattoo of a smiling pink jellyfish with bubbles, sparkles and the words I don't think you're ready for this JELLY on an upper arm, in a neo-traditional style.
Kawaii jellyfish with quote on upper arm
Photo of a shoulder tattoo of two blue butterflies with grey smoky swirls and small black sparkles, shaded to look three-dimensional.
Blue butterflies with grey smoke swirls on a shoulder
Colour traditional-style tattoo on the inner forearm showing a red gloved hand with a yellow star above two banners reading Don't mess with my funky flow.
Gloved hand and banner on a forearm
Close-up of a neo-traditional seahorse tattoo in teal, peach and pink with black outlines, surrounded by pink sparkles and a small heart, beside a partial red rose.
Neo-traditional seahorse with sparkles
Colour tattoo of a grinning, galaxy-filled Gengar Pokémon with pink and teal sparkles on the upper arm.
Galaxy Gengar on an upper arm
Close-up of two small fine line starburst tattoos in dark ink on the upper back, one larger and one smaller.
Two small starburst tattoos on the upper back
Fine line black tattoo of two hands reaching towards each other with scattered star shapes between them, on the lower leg.
Two reaching hands with stars on a calf
Colour realism tattoo of a blue eye inside a triangle on an upper arm, set against a purple and pink galaxy background with stars.
Eye in triangle on a galaxy arm tattoo
Neo-traditional tattoo of a tabby cat wearing a maroon beanie, black-framed glasses and a collared shirt, on a forearm.
Cat in beanie and glasses on a forearm
Tattoo of an infinity symbol formed by a wand with sparkles, with the word Always in black script, on the side of the ribs.
Infinity wand with Always script on ribs
Fine line black tattoo of a script letter B with a rose, small leaves and tiny sparkles, shown on smooth skin.
Script letter B with rose and sparkles
Black and grey tattoo of a cat sitting on a crescent moon with four small sparkles, placed on a person's shoulder blade.
Cat on a crescent moon on a shoulder
Pencil sketch flash of a hair dryer blowing a puff of air, with sparkles and a looping cord ending in a small heart.
Hair dryer design with heart cord
Black and grey fine line tattoo of the word Bewitched in script with a small witch holding a wand and sparkles, on the upper arm.
Bewitched script with a witch and stars
Black outline flash sheet of dachshunds, a hot dog, a fire hydrant, hearts and a woman walking a dog, drawn in clean fine line style.
Dachshund flash sheet with hot dog and hydrant
Flash sheet of black crescent moon designs in filigree, star, sparkle and striped patterns, with the script words Blue Moon beside a larger moon.
Crescent moon designs flash sheet
Traditional-style illustration of a cartoon princess in a cameo frame, with a tiger tattoo on her upper arm and Arabic script on a banner below.
Cartoon princess with tiger tattoo on banner
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo with an eye motif and swirling petals on a lower leg, resting on a dark surface beside blue leopard print leggings.
Mandala tattoo on a lower leg
Colourful neo-traditional flash drawing of a rainbow, lollipop, hearts, stars and flowers with the words Sugar, spice and everything nice, held up by a hand with glittery nail polish.
Sugar, spice and everything nice flash design
Traditional style tattoo of a black witch hat with an orange buckle band and a yellow broomstick, surrounded by teal sparkles, on a lower leg.
Witch hat and broomstick on a leg
Colour traditional tattoo of red glitter ruby slippers and a silver star on an upper arm, with a banner above.
Red glitter ruby slippers on an arm
Colour tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, reading dad's angel in blue lettering with an orange halo and a small red sparkle.
Dad's angel script with halo on a wrist
Flash design of green shamrocks with a glowing outline, black vine linework, small black stars and sparkle shapes arranged along a curving diagonal.
Shamrock vine with stars flash
Colourful neo-traditional tattoo of a purple and rainbow UFO with a teal and yellow beam over orange pyramids and pink clouds, on an upper arm.
UFO beam over pyramids on an upper arm
Realistic grey cat with yellow eyes and two pink roses on a shoulder blade, set against blue and pink watercolour splashes.
Grey cat portrait with pink roses on a shoulder
Colour tattoo of a dark cauldron with green bubbling brew, a banner reading DEAD MAN'S TOE and a campfire, placed on the outer thigh.
Cauldron with Dead Man's Toe banner on thigh
Two small black geometric star sparkle tattoos on the upper back, one larger and one smaller, shown in a close-up photograph.
Two star sparkles on the upper back
Black lettering flash sheet of short phrases in assorted script and serif fonts, including Vampire, Love Bites, Bitten and Join the pack, with no tattoo shown on skin.
Lettering flash sheet of vampire and werewolf phrases
Colour tattoo of a blue seahorse with a purple tail and star sparkles on the outer thigh of a man in dark shorts.
Blue seahorse tattoo on a thigh
Black silhouette flash design of a fairy with butterfly wings sitting on a crescent moon, with stars drifting from her hand.
Fairy silhouette on a crescent moon
Close-up of a metallic gold temporary tattoo on a wrist showing a ring with a diamond, the words BRIDE and tribe inside the band, and small sparkles.
Gold bride tribe ring temporary tattoo
Two matching fine line tattoos of crossed fingers with small sparkle marks on the inner upper arms of two people.
Matching crossed fingers tattoos on upper arms
Colourful neo-traditional tattoo of a UFO carrying an alien in its dome, with stars, a moon and a banner reading Ride or Die, on a calf.
UFO with alien and Ride or Die banner on a calf
Two matching colour tattoos of Minnie and Mickey Mouse with sparkles and script, placed on the inside of two wrists.
Minnie and Mickey Mouse matching wrist tattoos
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a purple-maned unicorn with a red rose, pink hearts and green sparkles on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Unicorn and rose on the inner wrist
Fine line black tattoo of the word lumos beside a four-pointed star on the inner wrist.
Lumos script and star on a wrist