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replied to the topic How to sleep on a sleeve tattoo? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare

Sun, 06 May 2012 06:39:54 +0000

Does it make any difference whether you wear a shirt or not?

I thought no shirt would be better as it will let it breathe and just put your hand above the duvet and rest it on that and not the sheet?

replied to the topic Do most artists use a pen marker before tattooing you? in the forum General Tattoo Discussion

Sun, 06 May 2012 03:13:05 +0000

If they use a sharpie you cannot simply rub it off when the tattoo has just been done, it comes off naturally in time and this is normal, I rang him up and asked to confirm it was just the marker (sharpie pen) he used, I’ve looked online and it’s not just me who has this problem – if they are to use a stencil yes it’s easy.

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replied to the topic How to sleep on a sleeve tattoo? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare

Sat, 05 May 2012 07:19:21 +0000

I just don’t want to knock the peeling process that’s all, booked it on Friday, now gotta wait another 3 weeks aahhhhhh!

So just sleep like normal and don’t worry about it as it won’t knock the peeling?

replied to the topic How to sleep on a sleeve tattoo? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare

Sat, 05 May 2012 02:26:27 +0000

So should I wear a shirt for bed or not, sleep with no top on, put cream on it and just sleep… will it lying against my sheet not do anything?

started the topic How to sleep on a sleeve tattoo? in the forum Tattoo Aftercare

Thu, 03 May 2012 03:01:40 +0000

I’m about to book my apt tomorrow for my sleeve, getting all the outline done in one session, then back for shading, then colouring… how do you sleep on an outlined sleeved tattoo as it will be covering my whole arm and don’t want to knock it?

I’ve had tattoos before but not this size.

replied to the topic Getting a full sleeve tattoo, advise please? in the forum General Tattoo Discussion

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:53:47 +0000

Yeah I understand, got my apt booked for Friday to sort everything out will bring the design with me, just don’t want it to be wrapped around in circles or it’ll look sh*t and just like a pattern.

replied to the topic Getting a full sleeve tattoo, advise please? in the forum General Tattoo Discussion

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:24:08 +0000

will16;112490 wrote:
If you want it to span the entire length of your arm whilst also wrapping round it, the lines wold take more than 3 hours and I’m pretty sure they would have to be done in one session.

the number of sessions depends on how long each session is, how quick the artist is and how well you sit.

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