Should You Really Design Your Own Tattoo?

Are you wondering if you should really go through the trouble of designing your own tattoo? Perhaps, you’re thinking you should just go into your local tattoo studio and pick out a tattoo design that you like. I suppose you could do that but there would also be a high likelihood that someone else would have that very same tattoo.

Tattoo shops usually have only a small variety of tattoo designs for you to choose from. So, why would you want to limit your choices to only the few that you see there? It is important to remember that this is something that will be permanently on your body for the rest of your life.

In order to increase the likelihood of getting a unique tattoo, you could find two or more tattoo designs that you like and combine them together to design your own tattoo. This is easy to do when you have access to a large database of tattoo designs.

Well, thanks to the internet, you can have access to thousands of tattoo designs within minutes. You will most likely find that you could spend many hours on free tattoo sites without finding anything unique that you like. It is helpful to find a large database of tattoo designs that will break up the designs into categories for you.

Once you have figured out how to design your own tattoo, it is important to find a good tattoo artist. That usually means you’ll want to do some research, ask for referrals, take a look at their work and possibly even interview them. It’s well worth taking the time to do this since this is something that will be on your body for the rest of your life.

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Tattoo Humor - O C’mon, You Gotta Laugh

Design Your Own Tattoo

So you finally figured out how to design your own tattoo and you take it down to your local tattoo artist - Here’s a list of things you DON’T want to hear while you are getting inked:

  • “Eagle? I thought you said BEAGLE”
  • “I bet you can’t tell I’ve never done this before”
  • “Oops…”
  • “We’re all out of red, so I thought I’d use pink”
  • “Boy, I sure hate it when I get the hiccups! Don’t you?”
  • “There are two O’s in Bob, right?”

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Design Your Own Tattoo - Like Olympian Michael Phelps

I like to write articles that show you how to design your own tattoo. I have definitely gained inspiration from these Olympic athletes that designed their own tattoos to have special “Olympic” meaning to them. To check them out click here. (or on the picture of Michael Phelps below) Maybe you’ll find some inspiration for your next tattoo design. 

 

Design Your Own Tattoo - Michael Phelps

Design Your Own Tattoo - Michael Phelps

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