Author: TattooTribes

Admit it: you always liked tattoos and more than once you thought about it, but your job and other constraints always kept you from getting one... Until not so long ago, the only alternatives were henna tattoos, which don´t lea ...

We saw in some previous articles some particularities of henna temporary tattoos, and the meaning of some of the main basic patterns. Proceeding in the Summer season, we feel like leaving ...

Unlike permanent tattoos and their home making, about which we have talked in a previous article, henna temporary tattoos can be made by anyone. IngredientsThe p ...

Henna has always been popular in arabian and indian cultures, as body embellishment and wishing well on important occasions. Whereas permanent tattoos always had a stronger connotation, anciently requiring strength and courage to get ...

Sometimes, playing around the web, we stumble upon some real pearls...We are glad to start our new "Weird tales" blog section, dedicated to the curiousities and weird things on the net. Lately, I´ ...

Required:1. a good hand2. courage or imprudence3. a cork4. a needle (better 2 inches long)5. a thread of cotton6. India ink7. a transparent, slick paper8. a permanent marker9. a n ...

Open source, totally free softwares are spreading and getting more and more efficient as the expensive ones.In our previous post we explained how to prepare a tattoo for printing, using free programs only; for those who don´t know them all, here comes a short list of completely free programs which can often replace more famous akin programs which cost thousands ...

Tattooing techniques from prehistory to nowadaysTattooing techniquesTattooing techniques had a long evolution in time. Whereas this lead away from the initial purpose of tattoos for ancient men, which was to send their spirit towards the deities and challenge themselves through pain, showing everyone their ...

Tattoo: A permanent mark or design made on the skin by pricking and ingraining an indelible pigment.If the skin of the average human body was laid flat as a map, a sheet of parchment, it would spread over twenty square feet. The human form, whether isolated in the forests of the Amazon, swept clean by the bitter winds of the Arctic, or soothed by sunset rains ...