Stem tattoo ideas

1,695 photos and flash · 89% Botanical, 36% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black and grey botanical tattoo of two roses with leaves on the inner wrist and forearm of a woman in a mustard top.
Rose cluster on a wrist
Black botanical floral vine tattoo running down a person's upper back, with a hand holding an applicator at the lower left.
Black floral vine on upper back
Black and grey tattoo of two roses on leafy stems beneath a geometric diamond outline, on the side of a person's ribs.
Two roses and diamond lines on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a purple thistle with green leaves and stems on a leg, in a bold outlined botanical style.
Purple thistle on a leg
Black ink crescent moon filled with rose outlines and leaves, fine line botanical style, on the inner forearm.
Crescent moon filled with roses on forearm
Two arms pressed together showing matching fine line botanical tattoos of small sprigs on the inner forearm, in black ink.
Matching fine line sprigs on two forearms
Fine line black ink tattoo of a poppy with a long single stem, placed on the ankle.
Fine line poppy on an ankle
Traditional style tattoo of a teal five-petalled flower with orange-brown leaves on the outer thigh, with part of a coloured eye tattoo visible above.
Teal flower with orange leaves on thigh
Fine black line tattoo of a daisy with a long stem and single leaf on the inner wrist, with a dark sleeve below.
Small daisy on the inner wrist
Small outlined red rose tattoo with a black stem and leaf on the back, in a botanical style.
Small red rose with black stem
Small colour tattoo of two red cherries with green stems on an ankle, with legs resting in green wedge sandals on a vintage cream car.
Cherry tattoo on an ankle in green wedge sandals
Pencil sketch of two bell-shaped lily of the valley flowers on a thin curved stem, drawn in fine line on white paper.
Lily of the valley pencil sketch
Black and grey dotwork and linework tattoo of tall flower spikes and leaves inside a circle on the forearm.
Botanical spikes and leaves in a dotwork circle
Black linework wildflower bouquet with soft peach shading on two blooms, tattooed on the forearm.
Wildflower bouquet on a forearm
Colour botanical tattoo of a pink chrysanthemum, white daisy and purple lilies on a person's upper back and shoulder.
Chrysanthemum, daisy and lily on a shoulder
Traditional style colour tattoo of a sunflower with orange petals, a dark brown dotted centre and green stem and leaves, on a lower leg.
Sunflower on the lower leg
Ink and watercolour drawing of a fairy in a blue gown holding a bluebell stem, on a cream parchment background, shown as a botanical tattoo design.
Bluebell fairy design
Black and grey photograph of a small fine line dandelion tattoo with a long stem on the inner wrist and forearm.
Fine line dandelion on the inner wrist
Small colour tattoo of a red strawberry with green leaves and black outlines, on the back of a person's neck.
Small strawberry on the back of the neck
Pale outline tattoo of a thistle with buds and leaves on a forearm, in a botanical style.
Thistle tattoo on a forearm
Colour traditional tattoo of red and orange flowers, rosebuds and brown-green leaves across a thigh.
Traditional floral piece on a thigh
Black and grey realism tattoo of two roses and a dagger on a woman's upper back and shoulder blade.
Roses and dagger on upper back
Colourful watercolour-style tattoo of a pink rose, teal leaves and a bird on the forearm, with a small pink heart below.
Watercolour rose and bird on a forearm
Black ink line drawing of poppies, buds and forget-me-not sprigs on a cream background, a botanical design with no body placement shown.
Poppies and forget-me-nots botanical drawing
Fine line botanical tattoo of a thin sprig with small flowers and buds in black ink on the forearm.
Sprig of flowers on a forearm
Small black fine line tattoo of a four-petal clover on the inner wrist, with the hand raised.
Small clover tattoo on the wrist
Black and grey realism roses and a woman's face on a thigh, beside a small fine line rose tattoo on the hand.
Roses and portrait on thigh, small rose on hand
Black linework tattoo of a hand gripping a bunch of flowers and stems, in a botanical style, on the back of a person's calf.
Hand holding flower stems on a calf
Fine line tattoo of four red dandelion seed heads with black stems descending down the side of the neck behind the ear.
Dandelion seeds trailing behind the ear
Fine line black tattoo of a botanical sprig with stippled petals and leaves on the ankle.
Botanical sprig tattoo on the ankle
Black ink line drawing of a dandelion with seeds blowing away and the Portuguese script 'a vida é bela', a fine line botanical lettering design.
Dandelion seeds and 'a vida é bela' script
Realistic colour tattoo of pink lilies with green leaves and vines on a woman's upper back and shoulder, seen from behind.
Pink lily tattoo across a shoulder blade
A red rose with a green stem and leaves, surrounded by pink, blue and black watercolour splashes, tattooed on a person's upper back.
Red rose with watercolour splashes on upper back
Colour tattoo of a red rose bud with green leaves and black swirling vines climbing up the ankle, shown in a close photograph of the skin.
Red rose bud and vine on an ankle
Small fine-line black and grey botanical sprig tattoo on the upper thigh, with patterned fabric pulled at the waistband above it.
Small sprig tattoo on the upper thigh
Red lotus motif with a curling stem and a ring of dots on a dark grey area of the upper arm, in a botanical style.
Red lotus on a grey upper arm
Small colour tattoo of a pink lotus flower with a green stem on the upper chest, in a soft botanical style.
Pink lotus on the upper chest
Black dotwork tattoo of two dandelion seed heads on thin stems, on a forearm below a knitted sleeve cuff.
Two dandelion seed heads on a forearm
Black silhouette tattoo design of a dandelion seed head on a long stem, with seeds drifting into a trail of butterflies on a white background.
Dandelion seeds turning into butterflies
Black line drawing of a tulip and lavender bouquet with long tied stems, a botanical tattoo design shown on paper.
Tulip and lavender bouquet line drawing
Black and grey ornate floral tattoos in a matching pair on the lower legs and feet, with a stem running down each shin and a feather-like scroll across each foot.
Symmetrical floral leg and foot tattoos
Black and grey shaded rose with script lettering on a forearm, with a circular inset showing a red lip print tattoo.
Shaded rose and script on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of peonies and orchid-style blooms on a person's hip, above a patterned waistband.
Floral tattoo on hip and waist
Black ink dandelion with drifting seeds and the word hope in small script on the inner wrist and forearm, in a botanical fine line style.
Dandelion seeds and hope on a wrist
Small fine line black tattoo of a leafy botanical sprig running diagonally across the inner wrist and lower forearm.
Fine line leafy sprig on a wrist
Fine black line tattoo of a leafy vine wrapping around the wrist and lower forearm, in a fine line botanical style.
Leafy vine wrapped around a wrist
Coloured pencil drawing of two red cherries whose green stems curl together to form a heart, shown as a botanical design on a cream background.
Cherries forming a heart
Traditional style flash drawing of a cluster of red roses with dark leaves, held by a grey hand with red drops of blood on the stem.
Traditional rose and gripped stem flash