Arm Tattoos Archives - Kindred Style

Done in Phoenix, Az by Sarah Elizabeth. Beginning of coverup/sleeve. I worry the design on the top of my arm looks similar to a Polynesian pattern and I want to be respectful of their culture. The goal is a kaleidoscopic affect. What do you all think?

Tattoo by the Apprentice @ Lake Eden Studio

Newest Arm Addition : Estark done by Mean Teeth Tattoo in Green Bay

Where should this tat go? I’ve got the design, but I can’t decide if it would look better on my upper arm, or on my back to the side. Thanks for any suggestions!

I’m thinking about getting this as my first tattoo on my right lower inner arm, what do you think?

My first tattoos! First one is on my arm and the other is on my ankle!

How many hours could it take to redo and expand this tattoo to the whole arm in the same realistic style, including the inside of the arm? (Done by Curo – Tattoo TA3, Slovakia)

I need help. What do I do with this? I’ve had it for 12 years or so, want to fill in the arm and get this looking sharp again. It was recently touched up (very briefly, as I was in for a finger tattoo) by Fred at Kaleidoscope in Cambridge, MA, who is going to work on it in a few weeks. Any ideas??

First session on half sleeve – more to add under the skull/inner arm. By Jack at Heart for Art near Stockport, U.K.

Need help deciding what to fill in my arm with. Fred Derico, kaleidoscope tattoo in Cambridge, just did a tiny touch up on this 12 year old tatt when I went in for a wedding band, and I’m going back next month to fill it in except idk with what. Any ideas?

I have a flame on my inner arm so I wanted a moth next to it :). Done by Sabrina at New Moon Tattoo- Colorado Springs

This will be my cover up tattoo on wednesday!! Wish me luck! (Swipe for my arm)

By Jason at Body Art Tattoo! (Bottom triangle looks strange bc of the angle my arm is bending at)

I drew this a few weeks ago and was wondering how bad it would hurt if I got it on the pale side of my fore arm and if it should be upside down to me so it isn’t to other people or right side up for me so it’s upside down when my arm is down.

Daffodil bracelet on my arm | symbolizes my cancer journey | done by Holly Payne at Studio 1437 in Owen Sound, Ontario.

Full-Arm Film Sleeve By Dmitry At First Class Tattoo (NYC)

Hand and arm in progress! Another 8 to 10 hrs remain… Scott @ Art Machine – Philly, USA

wanted to share my arm tatts with you guys, all done this summer!! Cross Ink, Atakan Arslan and Plus Tattoo, Özer Altun (Ankara,Turkey)

wanted to share all my arm tattoos with you guys, all done this summer!!

I need help, I need ideas. Don’t want a cover up. How would you expand my arm tattoo? It is already 12 years old, not the best quality. I urgently need tips, pictures of examples – germany

Japanese themed arm sleeve (by Alex Noir at No Regrets London)

What would add to this arm? Mushroom skull done by Maria Mariana Morais @ Casa Caos São Paulo, Brazil

Scarring? Tattoo is 6 months old. Went to the beach the other day and it started itching almost like I got bit. Arm swelled like crazy now I notice my line work is raised/scarred near where the “bite” was. Is this permanent? I have 3 tattoos by this artist, his line work can be heavy handed.

Full-Arm Film Sleeve Done By Dmitry At First Class Tattoo In NYC

Hey I got this tattoo at Sacred Skin here in Gainesville FL, by a lovely friend Zach. I want to elaborate it or cover it up, I’m proud to be bi I just don’t know how to develop the tats on my arm to smthn more with it there. It feels awkward any ideas / thoughts?

Got this tattoo a week ago in my lower arm, the outter part faded way more than the inner, I followed aftercare instructions, been at home avoiding sun, anyone knows why?

starting to fill my arm, what do you guys think?! Uruguay, Montevideo

Upstate NY, So I want to have a sleeve on my right arm. however, people have told me it will be difficult because of the tattoo I already have on my forearm. how would you all recommend I go about getting a sleeve?

my arm tattoo done by my brother skyy at top tier ink in st. louis

first session on my arm tattoo is finished. done by my brother skyy

Rate my tattoo, tattoo done by The tattooed arms, Lincoln

I’m getting these three tattoos this week! It’s the first time I’ve done one and I’m very nervous, I hope it doesn’t hurt too much… the areas will be arm, upper back and ankle (Spain)

Tattoo done by Claire at Sakura tattoo studio in U.K. one more appointment to get the skull and finish the whole arm.

Filler for my arm done by Aida Bloom at Born to Lose Tattoo, Valencia, Spain

Time and fun art by Archer from “Up on Arms tattoo” in Pittsburgh. Wished i knew that ink fades easily in the wrist area, otherwise im happy with the results.

Done by Dayton at FTA in Richland, WA. Tribute to “Thanks, Bastards!” by Mischief Brew on the arm I got bit by a police k9

Looking to see if anyone knows/would recommend any tattoo artists in the greater Toronto area who rework other artist’s work? arm piece for reference

Geisha / Hannya / Crane (Right Arm) & Samurai / Namakubi / Hannya (Left Arm) by Baz at Black Kraken Ink in Willenhall, United Kingdom

Snake tattoo on my SO’s arm done by @oldiscoolttt from @braviotattoo

First and second session of my first ever tattoo by Westhanded at Divination Tattoo, NC. Got our favorite wedding photo done to match the father son silhouettes on the other side of my arm.

First and second session of my first tattoo. Got our favorite wedding photo done to match the father son inspired silhouettes on the other side of my arm.

done by Luis at La Havana ink, Norway. Blackout halfsleeve, hand partial healed, arm fresh

Koi & Penguin tattoo’s done by Ian Ross at Ritual Collective in Lancaster, PA. The penguin is not done yet nor is the arm. The koi was the last piece of a sleeve.

Will my tattoo stretch on arm if I gain weight/size? London uk

Arm of Creation done by Alex at the New Lady of the Lake in Loveland, CO

A lovely afternoon, wanted my cat on my arm and that Heart of Viana ( Portuguese Jowelery ) and it goes like this. From scratch drawing to final tattoo. Done at Natacha_tattoo, Picardy, France

Skull sun done by Archer at Up in Arms tattoo. Pittsburgh, PA

Blue Gorilla in Charleston SC put a hilarious cartoon pic of my chunky dog on my arm. Art by my friend @artfulsips on Instagram

Added a burning castle to my medieval arm. Joelle at Rites of Passage, Saskatoon.

Popeye arm havin ass 😄 Wasn’t prepared for it to swell that much but I’m really digging it. Tattoo done by David Boggins @ American Crow Tattoo

Almost done my right arm sleeve! Credit to Olie Larson from Lucky Squid in Medicine Hat Alberta, Canada

Got an arm piece done by the ridiculously talented Zach Crisp at Golden Spiral in Greensboro, NC

My dino themed arm by @lindsaybugbaker from NiteOwl Tattoo in Northampton, MA!

[Denmark] Had my upper arm done last tuesday and wednesday of my childhood dog.

Diogenes of Sinope on my arm by Eddie Stacey @Ink and Dagger in Roswell, GA

Can’t decide what would look good on the other arm 👀 sos (work done at Calgary tattoo company by Jeff)

This tattoo is so awkward by itself. So not being wealthy, do I go forearm, elbow, or upper arm next? I’ve thought a lot and cannot figure out out. Northcentral, Fl

in major need of help with arm!! how to make this look less horrible, what should i fill in with? i’m panicking need it removed Pittsburgh,PA

These are my tattoos that I have on my right arm. The triangle with the flame is right below the woman. My question: how would I possibly turn my right arm with these tattoos into a sleeve? Do I need a theme? What other tattoos would go well? .I see a lot of the time people have a theme. Toronto, ON

American Traditional bracelet done by Alyssa at Pinz Tattoo in Salmon Arm BC

started am arm sleeve, work by John Kelly at Omkara tattoo in philly.

skeleton with wings on my arm! done by raine at black sheep in fort wayne :)

Was able to get squeezed in early for a half day session to get some linework done. Mike Boissoneault @ Powerline Tattoo, Cranston, Rhode Island. Next appointment will be filling the inner arm and adding color/shading.

My arm I had done by Izzysmom Tattoo in Schuylkill Haven, PA

Done by Avrey Simone at Ritual Arts tattoo in Portland, Oregon. (Elbow/back of arm)

Start of my music arm, done by Lenny of MoValI inkd, CA

Cyborg arm done by @nestorpalaciostattoo in New York, NY

hi so the alignment on my tattoos together is like off by a half inch. idk if it’s my ocd but i’m going crazy over this and super stressed out. everyone is telling me it looks fine if i don’t hold my arms together but i don’t wanna be self conscious over that. i need help and advice.

Monkey King and Dragon sleeve by Tony at Timeless Ink Studios in Houston. Really love the Foo Dog shoulder armor and how Wukong’s arm becomes my arm (peep the fur on the wrist).

Can my arm be saved with additional tattoos added? Got this as my first tattoo and the guy I ended up with I guess was still learning shading so I passed on shading. Took me a while that it looks plain and maybe wrong placement. Was supposed to be Zoro from one piece.

My first tattoo, my birthplace coat of arms by Madalin at Kronstadt Ink Brașov, Romania

Mostly done my left sleeve. What styles would contrast well on the right arm?

Got a hunter x hunter inspired arm tat. Done by Jason Kearns at tattoo company in spring hill fl.

My new tattoo made in Quezon City Philippines! Back of the arm is still empty and currently no background. Thinking of a grayscale design that would wrap around them to make them more pop. Any suggestions?

Gladiator with greek keys. My arm done by @dangeorgeart at Venture Tattoo in Oak Park, IL

Work in Progress: Chest and Right Arm by David Sena (IG @senaspace) and Left Arm by Daniel Cotte (IG @mistercotte) at Sena Tattoo, SoHo, NYC

cover up from Marcus labonne in his private studio, GA. I’m still unhappy with my arm and want opinions on what else I can do to change this. I hate all the color and pretty much everything about it. and laser costs 800 a session

Coat of Arms done by Bricks at Ricks Tattoos in Arlington, VA

Robot Arm – Pink Elephant – Aaron R – Ankeny, IA

Finished my right arm last Saturday! Camp Hill Collective Camp Hill, PA

Help!! I need a theme for my left arm. Cartoon/Anime/Disney ONLY !! Help me with ideas!

i was told by my artist i need color in order to cover up the tattoo under the purple flower but it’s been touched up twice and i can still see it. would it be possible to do dark shading similar to the 2nd picture on my arm (1st pic) artist is trying to tell me he can’t because it won’t look good.

Completed Gambit Tattoo on my arm by Lauren Fenlon at Hot Copper studio, Melbourne Australia

Update after getting my throat tattooed a few weeks ago. All torso tattoos by Joe Bruce at Three rivers tattoo in Pittsburgh, PA. Arms by Seth Moritz at the same shop.

Recently had my sleeve worked on by Ema Sweeney, Glasgow UK. (Top photos most recent upper arm work)

Abstract red arm wrap done by Okha Bevan at Samsara Tattoo in London

Need ideas for the rest of my arm. Please help! La Habra, CA

How to connect my cheetah tattoo with my new tattoo to look more cohesive? Or would I be better off covering it up and getting my whole arm done by this new artist? I feel like it looks so awkward :/

My arm after 2 consecutive days. Done by Monikaboo at botanikumtattooatelier in Lithuania.

My Hello Kitty Bandage Tattoo (right upper arm) By Jack Deez at Nice Tattoo Parlor, Williamsburg, NYC

arm piece by Len at Mind Altering tattoo in La Crosse, WI

Just got another mandala added to my arm. Done by the amazing Sarah Herzdame at Gristle Tattoo in Brooklyn.

My outer arm done in 2 consecutive days. Tattoo done by Monikabooo in Lithuania.

Full Arm Sleeve. By Josh Wiley at Modified Skin in Moraine, Ohio

Arm Done by Alex tatto9live, Stuttgart Ger

Donnie Darko tattoo done at Scotland Ink, Ayr. First tattoo that wasn’t on my arms and I could feel the difference lol

Tattoo on my arm looks like ink is disappearing. Images show what it looks like now compared to when it was first done. Boise, Idaho.

Gillian Seed from Snatcher (Sega CD) tattoo by Nick at 8 Arms Ink in Altamonte Springs, FL

My other arm, Tyler nealeigh, black lotus tattooers, gilbert AZ

Scuba on arm by Drew Mitchell at Planet Ink Tattoo in Kennesaw, GA