Stem tattoo ideas

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Colour realism tattoo of purple and teal delphinium flowers and buds on the side of the ribs.
Purple delphinium flowers on the ribs
Colour realism tattoo of an orange poppy with a dark centre and a thin black stem, on a forearm against a black background.
Realistic orange poppy with stem
Realistic colour tattoo of an orange lily with buds and green stems on an upper arm, set against a blue background with swirling smoke and a partial face.
Orange lily with blue smoke on an arm
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink peony, bud and green leaves with a hummingbird perched on the stem, on the side of the upper thigh.
Peony and hummingbird on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of lilies with ink splatter details across a person's upper back.
Grey lilies and ink splatters across a back
Black and grey realism tattoo of three open roses and a rosebud with leaves, on the side of a torso above the waistband of jeans.
Black and grey roses on the side of the torso
Realistic black and grey rose tattoo with leaves and a bud across a woman's shoulder and upper back, shown in two side-by-side photos.
Black and grey roses across a shoulder and back
Colour tattoo of a pink blossom branch with grey stems and buds, shaded in a soft realistic style, on the inner forearm of a person with the arm wrapped in clear plastic.
Pink blossom branch on a forearm
Colour botanical tattoo of a white trillium flower with green leaves and a sprig of foliage across an upper arm.
Trillium and foliage on an upper arm
Black and grey tattoo of a deer skull with antlers and flowering botanical stems on the upper arm.
Deer skull and queen anne's lace on upper arm
Realistic coloured tattoo of a pink hibiscus-style flower with green leaves on the upper thigh.
Pink hibiscus flower on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of roses and peonies covering the upper arm, shown on a woman with blonde hair and a grey top.
Black and grey roses and peonies on an upper arm
Black and grey shaded rose with a stem and leaves tattooed on the side of a neck, just behind the ear.
Black and grey rose on the neck behind the ear
Realistic blue poppy tattoo with a grey cloud background across the upper arm and shoulder, shown in two side-by-side photographs.
Blue poppies on an upper arm
Black and grey realism rose with leaves, buds and scrollwork across a forearm tattoo.
Black and grey rose and scrollwork on forearm
Black and grey realistic roses with leaves covering a woman's upper arm and shoulder, shown from the side.
Black and grey roses on upper arm and shoulder
Black and grey realism style rose with leaves and thorny stem tattooed on the side of a hip, with a short script word beside it.
Black and grey rose with leaves on a hip
Black and grey sunflower tattoo with shaded petals and leaves covering the shoulder and upper arm, with a second smaller bloom lower down the arm.
Sunflowers on a shoulder and upper arm
Pencil sketch of a bee in flight above a faint geometric pattern of overlapping circles and hexagons, drawn as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Bee sketch over geometric circles
Black and grey realism style rose tattoo with leaves, a bud and a thorny stem running down the inside of a forearm.
Black and grey rose on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a blossom branch with shaded petals running down a person's upper back below the neck.
Black and grey blossom branch across upper back
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink chrysanthemum, yellow gerbera and orange poppy with green stems across the upper arm and shoulder.
Chrysanthemum, gerbera and poppy on an upper arm
Greyscale pencil drawing of a realistic rose with curling leaves and stems, shown as a tattoo design on plain paper with no body placement visible.
Realistic rose with leaves, pencil design
Black and grey realism tattoo of roses and leaves wrapping the outer forearm of a person wearing black dungarees.
Black and grey roses on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a large flower with leaves and a stem, shaded in detail, on a person's forearm.
Black and grey flower and leaves on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a rose with a long curving stem, leaves and scattered petals along the side of the ribs.
Rose with falling petals on the ribs
Colour realism tattoo of a purple iris with yellow centre and green stem on the outer thigh.
Purple iris on a thigh
Realistic colour tattoo of four red poppies on green stems, running down the forearm against a dark background.
Red poppies with stems on a forearm
Colour botanical tattoo on a calf showing a pink rose, green leaves and a glossy orange fruit with a long thin tail.
Pink rose and orange fruit on a calf
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
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
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
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
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink carnation, red poppy and white flowers with green foliage across the thigh, beside a black and white striped top.
Pink carnation and red poppy thigh tattoo
Black and grey shaded rose with a bud and leaves on a person's lower abdomen, above the waistband of dark trousers.
Shaded rose with bud on lower abdomen
Black and grey botanical sleeve of peonies, carnations and leaves running from the upper arm down the forearm.
Black and grey floral sleeve on an arm
Realistic colour tattoo of a pink lily with green stems and leaves on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Pink lily tattoo on upper back
Black and grey peony tattoo with detailed leaves and a stem wrapping around the outer upper arm, in a botanical style with fine hatching.
Peony and leaves on an upper arm
Realism colour tattoo of a pink gerbera daisy with a green stem and dripping red-pink paint effect on the side of a torso, above jeans.
Pink gerbera with dripping petals on ribs
Black script quote and two shaded red roses tattooed on the side of a person's ribs, with a white top at the upper edge of the frame.
Script quote and two roses on the ribs
Colour tattoo of a ripe peach with a green leaf, stem and water droplets, photographed beside a coin for scale.
Peach with leaf tattoo
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a lily and an orchid with trailing vines, shaded in realistic detail on a calf.
Lily and orchid on a calf
Colour tattoo of a blueberry branch with dark purple berries and green leaves wrapping around a forearm, in a botanical style with realistic shading.
Blueberry branch wrapped around a forearm
Colour tattoo of pink roses with green leaves and a rosebud across the shoulder and upper arm of a person in a red top.
Pink roses and foliage on an upper arm
Colour tattoo of a red rose with green leaves on a woman's shoulder and upper arm, shown in soft natural light.
Red rose tattoo on a shoulder and upper arm