Comments for Tattoo Design Ideas

Comment on Need word ideas for tattoo design (words like hope, faith, love, sin etc.)? by Lauren M

Lauren M — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:25:51 +0000

strength
mercy
power
sufferance

Comment on I am looking for a tattoo design 2-3 cherry blossoms in water or with water dripping off. Any ideas/links? by nickels

nickels — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:15:36 +0000

i love the idea, ive seen cherrie blossoms, but not with water dripping off

cool

Comment on I am looking for a tattoo design 2-3 cherry blossoms in water or with water dripping off. Any ideas/links? by Faith

Faith — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:30:47 +0000

These where the only 2 I liked I hope it helped.

Comment on I am looking for a tattoo design 2-3 cherry blossoms in water or with water dripping off. Any ideas/links? by Sam

Sam — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:24:42 +0000

Please please please, not to offend, but don’t get a tatoo.

Comment on I am looking for a tattoo design 2-3 cherry blossoms in water or with water dripping off. Any ideas/links? by Hazle

Hazle — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:23:22 +0000

I sure if you just show up and tell them exactly what your looking for in a tattoo their artistic know how will kick in and draw up something far more unique…

Comment on how can i transform this into a tattoo design??? any ideas,suggestions??? ? by Clamshell 19

Clamshell 19 — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 07:05:54 +0000

Don’t worry if you can’t find a design..
Your artist can help you with that.
The Phoenix is a traditional piece…

Comment on how can i transform this into a tattoo design??? any ideas,suggestions??? ? by jo58

jo58 — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:34:32 +0000

hi
i would go for the back and include some of the background image 3 would be amazing research an artist close to you who does freehand
so you can discuss the piece in detail before starting ,
i feel a larger tattoo would contain enough detail to do it justice
jo58

Comment on how can i transform this into a tattoo design??? any ideas,suggestions??? ? by sand3419

sand3419 — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:05:08 +0000

The 1st picture gives the most information about the detail of the bird. Yes, it is definitely ‘tattooable’, but I would advise to use this as inspiration so that your phoenix is just that, yours. Take the parts from any phoenix image, or other bird images and give them to your artist. Write down how you think the phoenix should look, and see what your artist comes up with.
I have done some searching about phoenix characteristics, and they are somewhat loose. Supposedly, they have some sort of gold or yellow somewhere on their necks, their bodies are often dark/indigo or purple, I have seen most depictions with long tail feathers, and of course the rising from the flames and/or ashes. The head used to be drawn more like a peacock, and then somewhere around WW11 they started to be drawn with more of an eagle head. The older descriptions, talk of some sort of odd feathers that stick up off the top of the head (think peacock again). But also, each phoenix is different, and they rise every 500 years all new again.
Hope this helps you a bit.
Make it yours! And don’t forget to tip!
luck

Comment on how can i transform this into a tattoo design??? any ideas,suggestions??? ? by richard g

richard g — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 05:19:56 +0000

A tattoo is something about who u r.
A part of your life. A memory .
Something important or meaningful .
Don’t become a coloring book or a
walking billboard with your body.
Please stop and rethink what you
are trying to say. You are not a bird
or work in a zoo or make movies ????

Comment on how can i transform this into a tattoo design??? any ideas,suggestions??? ? by £i††£e §þ@zz

£i††£e §þ@zz — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 05:12:23 +0000

I love the second pic. Print that out and bring it to a tattoo artist. They will know what to do. That would be totally awesome if you got that across your back, just a suggestion :]