Wrist tattoo ideas

863 photos and flash · 51% Fine line, 31% Lettering · Forearm most common

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Several strands of polished labradorite beads worn on a wrist, with red tattoo linework visible on the hand and wrist beneath them.
Labradorite bracelets over red tattoo on wrist
Dark ornamental design with mandala and paisley motifs across the back of a hand, fingers and wrist, extending towards the forearm.
Ornamental hand design across the back of the hand
Small black semicolon tattoo on the inner wrist, shown in a fine line style, with the palm facing up towards the camera.
Semicolon tattoo on the inner wrist
Black ink pine forest silhouette on the wrist beside a dotwork mandala design across the back of a hand.
Pine forest and mandala on hand and wrist
Fine line black tattoo of a feather threaded on a chain bracelet across the inner wrist.
Feather and chain bracelet on a wrist
Black henna-style mandala patterns cover the back of a hand and wrist, with dotted lines running up the forearm and metallic stickers added.
Black henna mandala on hand and wrist
Dark ornamental mandala design with dotted lines and finger bands across the back of a hand and fingers, in a style resembling henna.
Mandala design across the back of a hand
Black and white two-panel photo of small star constellation tattoos made of dots and fine lines on a wrist, hand and forearm.
Star constellations on wrist and forearm
Collage of small black fine line tattoos: two triangles on the wrists, a deer head on the back of the neck, a tiny mark on a finger, and a palm tree on the upper arm.
Small fine line tattoos: triangles, deer and palm tree
Black and grey photo of two clasped hands showing small black script lettering on both wrists, partly upside down from this angle, with a ring on one finger.
Matching script wrist tattoos on clasped hands
Black and white photo of a clenched fist showing a small fine line anchor tattoo on the inner wrist.
Small anchor tattoo on a wrist
Gold metallic temporary tattoo of a lace ornament running across the back of a hand, with chevrons and a band on the wrist.
Gold metallic lace hand tattoo
Dark henna-style floral design with swirls and dots across the back of a hand, up the wrist and onto the fingers, set against brown fur.
Floral henna-style design on a hand
Four photos of matching small fine line tattoos on fingers, wrists, and feet, including a purple flower, a bee, two birds with a red heart, and a black arrow.
Matching small tattoos on hands and feet
Two hands with dark, ornate henna-style mandala designs with leaf and paisley motifs across the back of the hand and wrist.
Henna-style mandala on both hands
Close view of a hand with pink nails showing a small black script tattoo on the wrist and a tiny design between the thumb and forefinger, beside black platform heels.
Small script tattoos on wrist and hand
A short line of black script lettering across the inner wrist of a hand with green painted nails.
Black script lettering across the wrist
Fine line black compass rose tattoos on the inside of a wrist, one small and one larger, with the hand raised against a stone tiled floor.
Two small compass roses on a wrist
Sun-tanned forearm and hand with black geometric patterns on the wrist and fingers, styled with silver body chains and a turquoise pendant.
Geometric hand and wrist designs on a beach
Dark brown henna-style botanical design of flowers and leaves running from the wrist across the back of a hand, with a matching motif above the wrist.
Henna flower and vine across hand and wrist
Close-up of a hand with black nail polish showing a black barcode tattoo on the wrist and a small heart-shaped barcode tattoo on a finger.
Barcode tattoos on a finger and wrist
Dark brown henna design with diamonds, dotted lines and leaf-like fern motifs across the back of a hand and fingers, with a silver ring on one finger.
Geometric henna on the back of a hand
Black and white photo of five small solid black bird silhouettes tattooed on the inner wrist, with the palm of the hand visible below.
Five small birds on the inner wrist
A blue glowing skeletal arm and hand tattoo on a forearm, shown under dark ultraviolet-style lighting in a dim room.
Glowing skeleton arm and hand tattoo
Colourful botanical tattoo of red poppies, blue forget-me-nots and green leaves across the back of a hand, in a soft watercolour style.
Watercolour botanical florals on the back of a hand
Black ink botanical tattoo of leaves and flowers running from the back of the hand down over the wrist and forearm.
Leaf and flower tattoo on hand and wrist
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rosary wrapped around the wrist, with a cross pendant hanging on the back of the hand.
Rosary bead wrist wrap with cross
White ink mandala tattoo across the back of a hand and up the wrist, with a floral centre and lace-like ornamental border on dark background.
White ink mandala on hand and wrist
Black and grey lettering tattoos on two wrists, shown in a monochrome photo of clasped hands with a ring on one finger.
Matching wrist lettering on clasped hands
Close photo of a hand with a bold black tribal blackwork tattoo of chevrons, hexagons and bands covering the back of the hand, fingers and wrist.
Blackwork tribal pattern across the hand
Black ink stylised lettering tattoo on the inner wrist of a hand resting on an open Bible beside a pen.
Stylised letters on the inner wrist
Black fine line honeycomb tattoo on the inner wrist and a small black line drawn bee on the palm, with a dotted trail leading towards it.
Honeycomb on wrist and bee on palm
Black tribal tattoo with koru spirals and fine patterned filler across the back of a hand, reaching towards the wrist.
Tribal koru design across the back of a hand
Two small black fine line birds in flight, one pair on a forearm and one pair near the hand, with the arms clasped together.
Pair of small birds on clasped forearms
Close-up of a small black fine line wing tattoo on the inside of a woman's wrist, with her hand resting against her shoulder.
Small wing tattoo on the wrist
Close-up of two black script lettering tattoos on the backs of the wrists, reading figlia on the left hand and madre on the right, with a silver bangle on the left wrist.
Figlia and madre script on the hands
Close view of a woman's hands and wrists with white geometric tattoos of triangles and dots in a fine line style, on the hand and wrist.
White geometric hand and wrist tattoos
Close-up of a hand resting flat on dark wooden boards, with a fine black line tattoo encircling the forearm just above the wrist, in a fine line style.
Thin black line band on a forearm
Black and grey photograph of two small fine line snowflake tattoos on the inner wrist.
Two small snowflakes on a wrist
Black and grey shaded mountain peaks tattoo on the inner wrist, seen with the open palm and fingers of the hand.
Mountain peaks tattoo on wrist
Hand and forearm with a glowing violet skeleton design on the back of the hand and wrist, shown under ultraviolet light.
Glowing skeleton hand under UV light
A woman holds her hands over her face, showing dark geometric ornamental tattoos on the back of one hand, the wrist and a finger.
Geometric hand and wrist designs in dark ink
Close view of a brown world map tattoo, showing the continents in a silhouette style, on the inner wrist of a hand.
World map tattoo on the inner wrist
Black ink linework of a mechanical robotic hand drawn across the fingers, back of the hand and wrist, with hatched shading.
Mechanical hand design in black ink
Black and grey photo of the word Strength in flowing script lettering on the inner wrist, with another hand holding it.
Strength script lettering on a wrist
Four panels show black lettering tattoos in script and ornate scrollwork: Spanish text on a wrist, a shoulder blade and a finger, plus a line on the lower back.
Spanish script tattoos on wrist, back and finger
Black and white photo of two hands crossed at the wrist against a black background, with small tattoos on the knuckles and a wristwatch on one wrist.
Hands with knuckle tattoos and a wristwatch
Fine black outline world map and the word Adventure with an arrow tattooed on the inside of a wrist.
World map outline and Adventure arrow on a wrist