Stem tattoo ideas

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

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Small fine line tattoo of a purple lavender sprig with green stems and leaves on the outer lower leg, shown in a close photograph.
Lavender sprig on a lower leg
Black and white photo of a woman's bare back with a grey botanical tattoo of flowers and stems running down the side of the spine.
Botanical sprig tattoo down a back
Colour tattoo of a branching forget-me-not sprig with blue flowers and green leaves, outlined in black, on the thigh.
Forget-me-not sprig on the leg
Close photo of a dark blue botanical vine with leaves and scrolls across the back of a hand, wrist and onto the middle finger, with dark nail polish.
Leafy vine design across back of hand
Black ink botanical tattoo of poppies and leaves on a woman's upper back near the shoulder blade, in a fine line style.
Poppy bouquet on a upper back
Botanical tattoo of an open magnolia bloom with dark leaves and a stem on a forearm, shaded in black, grey and muted pink.
Magnolia flower on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a lavender sprig with fine linework on the inside of a forearm, against a white striped wall.
Lavender sprig on a forearm
Black and grey magnolia flower tattoo with dotwork-shaded geometric shapes on the inside of a forearm.
Magnolia and geometric shapes on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of a pink flower bud on a thin black stem with two leaves, placed on the ankle.
Small pink bud on an ankle
Small colour tattoo of a maple leaf with a black outline and stem, shaded in orange and red, on the inner wrist.
Maple leaf on the inner wrist
Small green leaf tattoo with a thin stem on the lower leg above the ankle, in a fine line botanical style.
Small green leaf on a lower leg
Fine line dandelion seed head tattoos in red and black running down the side of the neck behind the ear.
Dandelion seed tattoos behind the ear
Fine line black tattoos of a slender sprig on the side of the torso, a small star on the upper arm and the words GIRL POWER on the inner forearm.
Fine line sprig, star and GIRL POWER lettering
Fine line black linework tattoo of a rose with stem and leaves on a person's ankle, with grey trainers and dark trousers visible.
Fine line rose on an ankle
Botanical tattoo of three tall sunflowers with black linework, yellow and green colour and roots below soil, on a lower leg.
Three sunflowers with roots on a calf
Small fine line tattoo of a pink rose with green leaves and a thin stem on the upper arm, shown in a close photograph.
Small pink rose on the upper arm
Fine line black tattoo of two outlined hands holding lavender and daisy sprigs on a forearm, photographed against a brick wall.
Hands holding flowers on a forearm
Black tribal-style lotus flower design with a curling swirled stem, drawn on a plain white background.
Tribal lotus with swirling stem
Fine line colour tattoo of a slender wildflower sprig with orange blooms and blue-grey leaves on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small wildflower sprig on the inner forearm
Black and grey realism style tattoo of three roses and a lily on the outer thigh, with soft shading and botanical detail.
Rose and lily cluster on a thigh
Black and grey botanical tattoo of a sprig of leaves and two flowers running along a forearm, with a watch and bracelet worn on the wrist.
Flowers and leaves on a forearm
Colour botanical tattoo of a green fern frond and a pink stem with a faded dried flower on the inner forearm, above a red string bracelet.
Fern and dried flower on a forearm
Black and grey botanical tattoo of hanging cherries with long leaves on a forearm, with a separate sprig of foliage above it.
Cherry branch and sprig on a forearm
Two black and grey botanical fern tattoos with fine linework, one on each forearm, with both hands raised against a pale grey background.
Fern tattoos on both forearms
Line drawing of a rose with leaves and an empty ribbon banner in plum linework on a cream background, a traditional style flash design with no body placement shown.
Rose and blank banner flash design
Black ink line drawing of a daisy on a long stem with two small leaves, shown as a fine line tattoo design on white paper with no body placement visible.
Single daisy on a long stem
Fine line botanical tattoo of a small sprig with orange flowers, a pink bud and blue-grey leaves on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Small orange wildflower sprig on a wrist
Black and grey sunflower tattoo with leaves running down the upper arm and shoulder of a woman with blonde hair.
Sunflower tattoo on a shoulder
Fine line black and grey tattoo of a single flower on a stem with dark leaves, placed on the upper back below the neck.
Small flower on upper back
Small black ink botanical tattoo of a flower bud on stem on a woman's forearm, photographed from behind beside a grey t-shirt.
Small botanical tattoo on a forearm
Small colour tattoo of a red and orange maple leaf with a thin stem on the back of a hand, in a botanical realism style.
Maple leaf tattoo on the hand
Fine line black and grey tattoo of two crossed lavender sprigs on the inner upper arm, with stippled flower heads.
Crossed lavender sprigs on the inner upper arm
Black and grey dotwork rose with a stem and leaves tattooed on the inner forearm of a person with pale skin.
Black and grey rose on a forearm
Pencil sketch of a small wildflower bouquet with leaves, buds and pale lilac petals on a plain off-white background.
Wildflower bouquet sketch
Realistic colour tattoo of pink lilies with buds spreading across a person's upper back and shoulder blade.
Pink lilies across a shoulder blade
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a carnation and leafy stem held by a dotwork hand on the upper arm.
Carnation and hand in dotwork
Fine line black tattoo of a small daisy bouquet tied with a bow, placed on the ribs of a person wearing a white top.
Daisy bouquet tied with a bow on the ribs
Colour botanical tattoo of a peony with green leaves and a small butterfly on a forearm, with a striped top in the background.
Peony and butterfly on a forearm
Fine line tattoo of two purple bellflowers on a thin green stem, placed on the upper back below the neck.
Purple bellflower stem on upper back
Close view of a small fine line tattoo of a botanical sprig with buds and leaves on a person's upper back, near the shoulder blade.
Fine line botanical sprig on a shoulder blade
Fine line black and grey ginkgo leaf tattoo on the upper back, near the shoulder, with dark hair falling beside it.
Ginkgo leaves on upper back
Black and grey botanical tattoo of daisy-like flowers with buds and leaves, running from the shoulder down the upper arm.
Botanical flowers across shoulder and upper arm
Botanical tattoo of a blue floral bouquet with a tulip, white flowers and leaves on the forearm.
Blue floral bouquet on a forearm
Fine line lavender sprig tattoo in purple and green on the inner leg, just above the knee.
Lavender sprig on the inner leg
Colour realism tattoo of a red rose bud with green stem and leaves on the outer forearm, against a blurred bathroom background.
Red rose on a forearm
Black and grey traditional tattoo of a skull with flowers growing from its crown, shaded with dotwork, on a forearm.
Skull with flowers on a forearm
Small fine line tattoo of a grey spotted fawn beside a pink peony and red flowers with green stems, on the upper back.
Fawn and peony on the upper back
Black line drawing of two leafy branches curving up from crossed stems at the base, with small dots above, shown as a botanical tattoo design on a white background.
Crossed leafy branches in a V shape