Faded fine line tattoo

Fine line tattoos have been trending for years, and they look stunning when first inked. But there's been debate over whether fine line tattoos age well or fade too fast. We asked tattoo artist for the facts about single needle tattoos.

These 10 examples of aged fine line tattoos should give you a general idea of what to expect after a one, two, three, and ten years after getting your tattoo.

I'm a tattoo artist who's seen clients make common mistakes when getting fine-line work. Go to an artist that specializes in the technique and look at how their past tattoos have healed. Make sure to stick to your aftercare regimen and consider that your design may need touch-ups.

Fine line tattoos heal a bit different to traditional tattoos. Fine line artists use the same inks that they traditional artists do, but they tend to use smaller needles. Read on to find out what you can expect from a fine line tattoo! 🤍 → So how will my tattoo look? Fine line tattoos may usually heal a bit lighter, more like a medium to light grey, sometimes a darker almost black colour. Sometimes they can heal a little patchy or faded. That’s totally normal! In fact, a lot of my clients…

Fine line tattoos heal a bit different to traditional tattoos. Fine line artists use the same inks that they traditional artists do, but they tend to use smaller needles. Read on to find out what you can expect from a fine line tattoo! 🤍 → So how will my tattoo look? Fine line tattoos may usually heal a bit lighter, more like a medium to light grey, sometimes a darker almost black colour. Sometimes they can heal a little patchy or faded. That’s totally normal! In fact, a lot of my clients…