pete28;93030 wrote:
If I see an autoclave machine that is an automatic no for me. I want any needle used on me to be right out of the package.

Really there are a lot of parts that need to be sanitized besides needles. It is almost an automatic that needles are disposable anymore. I see an autoclave as a good thing and would be frightened if a…[Read more]

Her more traditional work looks ok. I’m not a fan at all of her “color portraits” type of work it is pretty flat.
Over all I would pass on her.
You should decide on what kind of tattoo you want first and find an artist that fits that type of tattoo.
As for talking to the artist just talk to them about your tattoo idea and if they don’t seem…[Read more]

It’s 2 days old it may be to late but it’s worth a try. Go soak your leg for an hour or so a couple times a day. If the skin hasnt closed up yet the water will help dilute the ink making it lighter and easier to cover.

Was this done at a shop or in someones house? I would really start planning your cover up tattoo.

To throw this off topic. Hey Arnold I clicked on your link and you’re not half bad.

My best tattoos have come this way. Find the right artist for the style of tattoo I want. Next tell the artist my idea give him/her full liberties on it. sit down and get several hours of a needle jabbing ink into my skin.

Welcome. The corset one looks well done.

Good stuff

JazzJazz;92950 wrote:
Um, I did. I’m disappointed that people think it’s done badly because I’ve actually had really positive feedback about it and for me, it’s brilliant.

Remember this is a tattoo forum so we have a much higher standard then most people.
It’s not horrible by any means just not great and the line work is pretty shaky to say…[Read more]

ksmothers;92937 wrote:
Buttwheat; did you mean to say you don’t like it?
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yes that is what I meant. Another reason you shouldn’t listen to me cause I’m an idiot.

Fuck you gave it a whopping 13 minutes and nobody answered you.

Don’t put anything on it. It will be just fine. you can dry heal tattoos

Go with idea number 2. Take it to a kickass artist let him rework it then get that shit inked.

I thought the cheesy poofs were to sanitize the needle?

Luckily you are in the Mecca of great artists.
A current favorite of mine is Kirk Alley http://fkirkalley.com/

Fuck my memory sucks, I knew this sounded familiar. I had gotten one of these put on my last tattoo for about 3 hours until the tattoo of the day contest. It was pretty fucking gross the worst part was when her aprentice went to take it off which was a 20 minute process OUCH!

Drive one hour south and go here http://www.myspace.com/theorytattoo

Oh and congrats on a good pic also.:)

ColdRosez;92846 wrote:
How much did it cost?

Don’t be a retard don’t ask that.

Discoduck : That is fucking sick. Congrats be very proud.

sometimes a picture helps

I see no healing issues what so ever. Congrats on your first ink.