Star tattoo ideas

3,037 photos and flash · 21% Fine line, 18% Geometric · Forearm most common

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Black and white photo of five outline star tattoos of varying sizes running down the top of a foot towards the toes.
Five outline stars on a foot
Colour tattoo of a cupcake with pink frosting, star sprinkles and a trail of small stars rising above it, on a limb of skin.
Cupcake with star sprinkles tattoo
Dotwork and line drawing of a cat with a third eye, a flower and a mandala behind its head, with faint red wash on the left.
Cat with third eye and mandala design
Colourful neo-traditional sleeve tattoo showing Hello Kitty, teddy bears, cherries, red roses and a heart-eyed skull wrapped around an arm.
Hello Kitty and skull sleeve tattoo
Dark grey solid star tattoo at the base of a person's neck, seen from behind, with one hand raised to their head.
Star tattoo at the nape of the neck
Greyscale drawing of a radial mandala design with a central star, layered petals, leaf shapes and dotted borders.
Grey mandala design with dotwork detail
Line drawing of two lilies with curling swirls and small stars in a botanical fine line style, shown as a standalone design with no body placement visible.
Lily and swirl tattoo design
Two people seen from behind with matching black fine line tattoos of a hand with long nails and small stars on the upper arm.
Matching hand tattoos on two upper arms
Black and grey circular design of a mountain range, pine trees and stars beneath a quote in capitals, drawn in a woodcut style.
Mountains, pines and stars in a circle
Colour tattoo of a diamond outlined in black with a starry galaxy fill in blue, purple and pink, placed on the upper thigh.
Galaxy-filled diamond on a thigh
Fine black script reading 'Think of the happiest things, it's the same as having wings' with red and black stars on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Script quote with stars across upper back
Fine line tattoo of outlined and dotted stars forming a zigzag line across the inner forearm near the wrist.
Stars in a zigzag line on a wrist
Colour tattoo on an upper arm showing a green tent beneath pine trees and stars, with the words HOME IS WHERE YOUR HEART IS arched above and below the scene.
Camping tent and quote on upper arm
Full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm in neo-traditional style, showing a snarling brown bear head against a starry night sky with green and yellow swirls.
Colour sleeve with bear and night sky
Black and grey cat head tattoo with a star and geometric lines on the inner forearm of a person in a white top and grey joggers.
Cat head within geometric lines on a forearm
Two traditional style tattoos on a pair of calves, each showing a turreted castle inside an oval frame with a ribbon and heart at the base.
Two castle cameo tattoos on the calves
Black script lettering of a poem verse across the side of a torso, placed on the ribs.
Poem verse in script along the ribs
Sheet of assorted temporary tattoo designs including koi, arrows, a hummingbird, a skull, owls and hearts, mostly black with some colour.
Assorted temporary tattoo designs sheet
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a lotus flower inside a dotted circle with small stars and a geometric triangle, on the upper back.
Lotus in a dotwork circle on upper back
Black dotwork arrow design with a Virgo-style zodiac glyph and dotted constellation lines, drawn on pale green paper.
Dotwork arrow with constellation and Virgo symbol
Black and grey mandala tattoo with dotwork rings and petal shapes on the side of a person's ribs.
Mandala tattoo on the ribs
Realism colour tattoo on a forearm showing a woman's face with a glowing nebula, ringed planets and stars across her eyes, shown in three panels.
Galaxy portrait with planets on a forearm
Black ink drawing of a sailing ship inside a laurel wreath, with the script words The Lady Daisy and a small star below, presented as a tattoo design.
Sailing ship with laurel wreath
Black and grey photograph of a small star tattoo with curling swirl linework on the lower back, above the waistband of black jeans.
Star tattoo on the lower back
Black linework drawing of a pair of legs in high heels, covered in traditional-style tattoo flash designs such as a heart banner, anchor, spider web and skull across the calves.
Traditional flash designs on drawn legs
Black tattoos of a star, a ring and a vertical row of dots across the fingers and back of two clenched hands, with a forearm tattoo visible above the wrist.
Dot line and star tattoos on knuckles
Colour realism tattoo of a cat with bright blue eyes set against a starry galaxy, on the upper arm.
Galaxy cat on upper arm
Three-panel photo of a colour full sleeve tattoo on an upper arm and forearm, featuring Dragon Ball characters including Shenron and Goku.
Dragon Ball characters full sleeve tattoo
Fine line black constellation tattoo of dots and small star shapes across the upper back of a person with short dark hair, viewed from behind.
Star constellation line on upper back
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a campfire beneath three pine trees and stars inside a circle, on the upper arm.
Campfire and pine trees in a night sky circle
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a glass jar filled with planets, a ringed planet and a spiral galaxy, with the words FAR AWAY on the label, on a forearm.
Galaxy jar with Far Away label on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo covering the tops of both feet, with a small outlined star near the toes of the right foot.
Mandala tattoo across both feet
Black silhouette tattoo of a cat on a crescent moon, with bats and stars, on a person's upper back, photographed from behind.
Cat on crescent moon with bats and stars
Two traditional colour tattoos side by side on a leg, a smiling sun with a face on the left and a teal crescent moon with a face on the right, both with a dotted chain and gemstone pendant below.
Paired sun and moon tattoos on legs
Colourful cross-stitch style folk pattern tattoo covering a forearm, with red, green, blue and yellow motifs outlined in black.
Cross-stitch folk pattern on a forearm
Realistic blue and grey swallow in flight on the upper back, with small black stars scattered around it.
Swallow and stars on upper back
Black and grey traditional tattoo with dotwork shading on a leg, showing a woman's profile filled with a night sky, crescent moon, stars and pine trees, above a rose and a small flower.
Night forest silhouette with roses on a calf
Black fine line compass rose tattoo with a dotted ring on the inner wrist, against a blurred green background.
Compass rose on the inner wrist
A seated woman with colour tattoos on her forearm and shoulder, outline stars on her thigh and a red and green snake on her calf, on a black leather sofa.
Star and snake tattoos on bare legs
Black ink tattoo of a crescent moon, stars and a cross running vertically across the top of a bare foot, with red toenail polish.
Moon, stars and cross on a foot
Colour sleeve tattoo on the upper arm showing Care Bears on clouds beneath a crescent moon, with stars, a rainbow and a pastel castle, plus a grey Grumpy Bear in an inset.
Care Bears sleeve with moon and clouds
Colour tattoo of an outlined hand filled with a starry night sky, a planet with pine trees and an orange glow, on the outer thigh in a neo-traditional style.
Hand with starry sky, planet and pine trees
Colour traditional tattoo on a thigh showing the Lumpy Space Princess character from Adventure Time above a banner reading LUMP OFF, framed by pink roses.
Lumpy Space Princess and roses on a thigh
Black and grey traditional style tattoo on the forearm showing a house with a scalloped roof, dotted smoke, a TAKE CARE banner and a rope knot.
House and rope knot with TAKE CARE banner
Black silhouette tattoo of a flying figure, three smaller trailing figures and two stars across a woman's upper back, near the shoulder blade.
Silhouetted flying figures and stars on upper back
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of a stippled moon, a crescent moon and small stars on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Dotwork moon and stars on a shoulder blade
Large geometric tattoo across a person's upper back with concentric rings, dotted lines, stars and a lettered quote, in black with pink and blue watercolour washes.
Geometric back piece with stars and quote
Realistic colour tattoo on an upper arm and shoulder showing a girl on a swing against a starry night sky above a glowing planet.
Girl on a swing over a starry planet