tat2theEarth

No doubt I did one on my own thumb a long time ago and it looks like garbage.. not sure if I want to fix it or just slap wrecking balm on it, its real blotchy and faded. I think wrecking balm will take it off, never used it before so ill find out if it works

Looks good

Not my idea of a good tattoo, but f**k what other people think,, it looks like you did a good job tattooing it tho.

That website is http://WWW.accesstattoo.com the kit I have is called the joker. I think that is the best you will get for your money especially with 2 machines, one for lining, the other for shading. Both can be set up for either

I bought a starter kit from eBay (from the u.s., mind you) with 2 empaistic 10 wrap coil machines, 50 needles, 8 bottles of ink, which holds surprisingly well, a good power supply and 360 foot pedal and other extras it cost 60 bucks free shipping with a case. The same kit is on an actual tattoo equipment website ill find that site and get back to…[Read more]

Looks to me like some well done shading with a mag or flat shader

If u don’t mind me making a suggestion, u can buy 5 or 10 full disposable tip grip combos, do 5 or 6 tats for $50 a pop, and buy an autoclave, which run about $240 on eBay. I don’t know what extras you will need, as I don’t have an autoclave yet I use didposables and have only done a couple free tats, but a few extra bucks for a couple more $50…[Read more]

I’ve had that happen to me once when I first set my machine up. It ended up that I just had my give too far down so that the vise only grabbed the get end of it.. took it up flush with the hole, and brought my tip down a little to compensate for needle depth. My tubes and tips are in separate pieces, if yours is one solid piece, pick up the…[Read more]

I have called 3 hospitals in my area in elk county, pa and they all said they would not accept a sharps container from home, and would not answer any questions regarding safe disposal. They do dell kits on superiortattoo.com that solidifies sharps for safe disposal in any household garbage. I would check into that.

Wow, balloons.. makes sense. Gives practice drawing on a curved surface. I’ve seen a lot of really good practice tattoo on oranges, grapefruit, bananas too. Any ideas for my portfolio itself, like good ways to present my art? I know not to include pics of tattoos I’ve done before, and that its just as much presentation as the skill itself. I’m…[Read more]

Seems to me like the artist did not penetrate enough skin. I’m no expert by any means, just the first thing that came to mind. I know fingers and hand tattoos are said to be tricky .