Sleeve Tattoo

Sleeve Tattoo or sometime also referred as tattoo sleeve is a large piece tattoo or small tattoo collections covering all or most the arm. The terms may a bit confusing between arm covered in tattoos and a sleeve tattoo . An arm covered tattoos in tattoos may have multiple tattoos style that does not have theme unity or having multiple theme whereas sleeve tattoo has a unified theme which often have interlinking or overlapping pieces. A sleeve tattoo also sometimes used in referrence a full leg tattoo that covers a person’s leg.

Full Sleeve is the most commonly known sleeve tattoo , it covers an entire arm in tattoos from the wrist to the person’s shoulder. Another sleeves tattoo variations are the half-sleeve and quarter-sleeve. Half-sleeve and quarter-sleeve tattoos only covering some part of the person’s arm, usually above the elbow, but half-sleeves can also be found on the forearm from the wrist to the elbow. A quarter-sleeve usually covers only the shoulder to midway to the elbow.

Making a sleeves tattoo generally require 2 to 3 sessions (per session usualy takes 6 to 8 hours), but the time spent making one will depended on the approach the individual using in getting it. Some of it may takes just few days, other may require weeks or years to complete if the individual wants to take the approach smaller one that interconnect. If they getting it with one large piece design all at once, it will be completed in few sessions. Sleeve tattoos are usually a collaboration between a tattoo artist and customer to demonstrate a personal and unified artistic theme. Other times, a sleeve tattoo is created when a person has many smaller but separate tattoos on their arm and later has them connected with a unified background design to form a sleeve.

Anahata Ink Tattoo Studio Kuta - Sleeve Tattoo

Making sleeve tattoo at Anahata Ink Tattoo Studio Kuta is easy, you just need to inform us with your ideas and theme you want to get, whether it realism tattoo, geometric tattoo, japanese tattoo, chichano tattoo to name a few, or other style you wish to get. You may also share the format of the tattoo you want (color tattoo, black and grey, water color, etc), so the tattoo artist can translate your ideas into design and show it to you afterward before the session started. It will be great if you can come to consult the design before the tattoo date, so everything can be prepared and set in time. Once confirmed, whether the design or the price, we will continue to the tattoo session on the agreed date (yes, our price is based on design complexity and sizes, not hourly based to make it more fair and to maintain the quality of our artists work, so artist not in a hurry to make it finished as sometimes customers will think that the tattoo artist has an intention to make it longer so customer will be charged more).