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thats awesome dude
imma watch it when i get home!
i wonder if i can download it.

There is a lot of different things that will affect your set up from your A-bar, to your frame, to your capacitor.

The geometry of the machine really has a large impact on what type of machine it is. Then you can farther customize it by changing the springs, a-bar, capacitor, and coils. Different gauges of springs will put out different results,…[Read more]

looks really good dude
i also see you use Hildbrant machines like me
remember you arent stuck with just what you have for washes
you can use those tones and create even MORE tones by adding witch hazel, and/or distilled water
for your first attempt I see a lot of talent, and a lot of potential. keep it up

Also going to be moving this as I dont see any tattoos, and this section of the forum is for tattoos.

ok so found an awesome tattoo documentary vid, full lenght, put it up on the hidden page on our website for you guys, enjoy…
http://www.darkcarnivalink.com/tuning.html

Pretty decent stuff
it looks like you’re trying to do a style similar to that of Sara Fabel’s artwork

@Lennart82 wrote:

Your welcome.

But to tweek your machines with new stuff, is a science all in it self :D

Yes no doubt.. I just picked up some new machines, a couple of Cams and some other very nice machines. and now have the joy of playing with them to get “that feel” Len is correct. The tweaking is a science all in itself. The way it sounds, the…[Read more]

thank you. I have a bit of experience in the industry, and want nothing more than to share my knowledge, and help the industry i love grow! :3

welcome :D

link doesnt work

It’s different depending on where you are, In my area it is a class b misdemeanor (tattooing without a license) which is a maximum penalty of up to $100 fine and 90 days in jail. Only exception is if you tattoo a minor and don’t have your ducks in a row, THEN it becomes Assault. Sounds like your area is way more strict, which is just even more…[Read more]

@Ramenuzumaki wrote:

First off get rid of anything fabric in the room. Fabric cannot be sterilized or sanitized, and is a massive breeding ground for bacteria. Use barrier film, saran wrap, or tin foil to cover your work station, and anywhere the client may touch. IE: Arm rests, etc.
Lastly if you’re going to do japanese really practice your…

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id assume because either tattooing from home is illegal, or the individual didn’t take the proper steps to make sure he was doing it withing the guidelines of the law.

Yes in Canada we use Celsius, Kilometres, etc :D

First off get rid of anything fabric in the room. Fabric cannot be sterilized or sanitized, and is a massive breeding ground for bacteria. Use barrier film, saran wrap, or tin foil to cover your work station, and anywhere the client may touch. IE: Arm rests, etc.

The following album on facebook shows my work station. Strive to be as close to that…[Read more]

Here are a few for Canada

Comparison Table
http://www.ncceh.ca/sites/default/files/PSE_Guidelines_Comparison_Table_July%202010.pdf

British Columbia
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/library/publications/year/1997/tattoo.pdf

Alberta
http://www.health.alberta.ca/documents/Standards-Tattooing.pdf

Ontario (I couldn’t find guidelines like above but I did…[Read more]

CORNWALL!

Let’s just all move to a central location, open the largest shop in the world and ink it up!

clicking didnt do anything for me sadly.

Cornwall is in south eastern ontario lmao!
we only have snow for four months per year, and it only gets to about -20 – -30 depending on the year
Sometimes we have warmer winters than others
we’ve even had green christmases!
we don’t wall live in igloos you know :P
also Alaska is part of the US not Canada XD
they snagged that from Great Britain…[Read more]