Star tattoo ideas

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

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Dotwork anatomical heart tattoo showing two mice on a brick wall under a crescent moon and stars, in black and grey, with partial tattoos at the left edge.
Anatomical heart with two mice
Close-up of a fine line black tattoo of small eight-pointed stars and dots scattered across skin on the side of the ribs.
Scattered star constellation on the ribs
Black ink feather tattoo on a forearm, filled with hatched and dotted ornamental patterns and two names in lettering.
Ornate feather with names on forearm
Two shoulders photographed from behind, one with an orange sheriff star badge and the other with blue wings, each with a line of small script beneath.
Matching sheriff star and wings shoulder tattoos
Two black outline tattoos of broken chain links and cuffs on the palms of outstretched hands, with a star tattoo and lettering visible on the forearms above.
Broken chain tattoos on both palms
A small solid black star tattoo on the upper chest near the collarbone, photographed on a person whose face is not shown.
Small star tattoo near the collarbone
Black dotwork tattoo of mountain peaks and a star constellation inside a circle on the inner forearm.
Mountains and constellation in a circle on a forearm
Black script lettering reading "A dream is a wish your heart makes" with small blue stars, tattooed on the inner forearm, lettering style.
Script quote with stars on a forearm
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
Fine line black tattoo of a constellation with a crescent moon and small stars on the side of the lower torso.
Constellation and crescent moon on the side
Black and grey tattoo of a dark starry night sky over a brushed shoreline on the inner forearm, in a painterly blackwork style.
Night sky and shoreline on a forearm
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a Lego-style Wonder Woman minifigure holding a paintbrush, with a WATCH YOUR STEP banner, on the thigh.
Lego Wonder Woman with banner on a thigh
Small black fine line compass rose tattoo on the upper chest, just below the collarbone, with a plaid shirt collar visible.
Compass rose on upper chest
Colour realism tattoo of Captain America's star-and-ring shield bursting through cracked skin on the outer forearm.
Captain America shield breaking through skin on a forearm
Fine line dotwork tattoo of small star marks joined by dotted lines on the upper chest, with a short dotted line near the collarbone.
Dotted star constellation on chest and shoulder
Two matching traditional-style colour tattoos of pizza, one a slice with a banner and one a whole pie, on the calves of two people.
Matching pizza tattoos on two calves
Fine line black tattoos of a ringed planet, an alien head and a crescent moon with stars, one on each of three fingers on a hand resting on a dark leather seat.
Planet, alien and moon tattoos on three fingers
Colour tattoo of a golden winged heart brooch with pink gems, red stars and a blue burst on the upper chest, in a bold neo-traditional style.
Winged heart brooch and stars on chest
Botanical tattoo of a tree with black roots and green-olive foliage, with a trail of olive stars running up the shoulder, on a woman's upper body.
Tree with roots and star trail on shoulder
Colour neo-traditional tattoo of a cat in a space helmet with a red nebula, teal diamond frame and ringed planet on the upper arm.
Cat astronaut with nebula and planet on upper arm
Traditional style tattoos of a red flower with green leaves at the wrist and a red and black butterfly on the back of a hand, with small star dots on the knuckles.
Red flower and butterfly on the hand
Black and grey dotwork mandala tattoo with a sixteen-point star at its centre, on the forearm.
Dotwork mandala star on forearm
Fine line tattoo of a teal and pink pumpkin carriage with swirls, pink flowers and small stars on the thigh, with pink roses in the background.
Pumpkin carriage with flowers and stars on a thigh
Pen drawing of a tattoo design showing a compass inside a tree wreath, with banners reading 'Not all who wander are lost' and an anchor below, in a botanical line style.
Compass, anchor and tree banner design
Black ink design of a crowned, winged figure cradling a stippled globe, framed by a circle, two stars and a line of lettering beneath, with no placement shown.
Crowned winged figure holding a globe
Colour realism tattoo on the upper arm and shoulder showing a woman's face beside a purple planet, a red desert horizon and a floating astronaut.
Woman's face and astronaut in a space scene
Bold black block lettering reading WAL STAR MART tattooed across a person's lower back above jeans and a brown belt, in a lettering style.
Wal-Mart lettering across lower back
Black ink drawing of two moths above a circular mandala of flowers and leaves, in a dotwork and linework style, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Moths and mandala with flowers in black ink
Traditional style flash drawing of a dark-haired mermaid with a green scaled tail, holding a pink shell over her chest, surrounded by black stars on a parchment background.
Traditional mermaid flash with stars
Small black fine line tattoo of teardrops and a tiny star on a person's upper back near the shoulder, with a pale green tank top in view.
Small teardrops and star on shoulder
Black and grey geometric mandala tattoo covering a torso and both arms, with dotwork shading and blackwork bands.
Geometric mandala torso and sleeve tattoo
Colour tattoo of a galaxy-filled honeycomb with a flower of life pattern and a golden bee on the left side of a ribcage.
Galaxy honeycomb and bee on ribs
Close-up of three small black star tattoos on a tanned hip, above a white crochet bikini.
Three small stars on a hip
Colourful forearm tattoo of a black-outlined lotus with mandala detail, beside a row of arrows, a star and a crescent moon, over teal and pink watercolour splashes.
Lotus and arrows with watercolour splashes on a forearm
Black and grey dotwork tattoo of an anatomical heart inside a jar, with plants, a moon and stars, on the outer thigh.
Heart in a jar on a thigh
Colour tattoo on the outer thigh showing a large block letter with a star in blue and red panels, with a shaded sphere above it, worn beneath rolled denim and a brown cowboy boot.
Star and sphere thigh tattoo in blue and red
Black ink dotwork drawing of a dagger piercing a stippled rose, with red geometric circle lines behind it, on white paper.
Dagger and rose tattoo design
Close-up of a colourful cartoon-style tattoo on an arm, showing a smiling pumpkin, a waffle cone, stars, hearts and a lollipop on a pink and purple background.
Colourful pumpkin and stars on an arm
Black and white photo of black and grey knuckle tattoos spelling SAVE THEM, with forearm tattoos of a scorpion and a star, holding a white puppy.
Save Them knuckle tattoos holding a puppy
Small black fine line tattoo on the inner forearm near the wrist, showing the word love in script above an outline heart, a filled star, an infinity symbol and a small cross.
Small love, heart, star, cross and infinity on a wrist
Neo-traditional colour tattoo on the upper arm showing a triangle, circle and galaxy-filled Deathly Hallows symbol framed by two red roses and green leaves.
Deathly Hallows symbol with roses on upper arm
Small crescent moon tattoo on the inside of a wrist, shaded with purple, pink and blue galaxy tones against green foliage.
Small galaxy crescent moon on a wrist
Watercolour-style tattoo of a fox in orange and black with a small yellow star above it, on the side of the body.
Watercolour fox on the side of the body
Colour tattoo pair on two calves showing cartoon Peter Pan and Wendy against a blue night sky with stars, in an illustrative cartoon style.
Peter Pan and Wendy on both calves
Blackwork hand tattoos showing a spider, scales, a crescent moon and a chain across the backs and fingers of both hands, with white painted nails.
Hand tattoos with spider and crescent moon
Two matching black and grey dotwork tattoos on a pair of forearms, each set in a solid black triangle showing a whale against a starry night sky with clouds and a crescent moon.
Whales and night sky in two triangles on forearms
Two small solid black star tattoos on the inner wrists of two people, one wrist wearing black elastic bands and the other a cream cord bracelet.
Matching small star tattoos on two wrists
Black and grey dotwork tree with spreading roots and star-like flecks inside a rectangular frame, on the inside of a forearm.
Tree and roots in a dotwork frame on a forearm