Poke and stick are the original methods of tattoo creation. Many people prefer this method of design creation, and the aesthetic appearance can help to make a design more unique. If you are planning to do this procedure you need to know more about the needles and supplies you are going to need. We contacted … Read more
A tattoo artist does not magically know everything about applying ink. They must practice applying ink so they can hone their art before they begin to create on the bodies of others. Most tattoo artists do a lot of tattoo designs on their own bodies, and on friends, but they get the majority of their … Read more
If you work as a tattoo artist there are going to be times when someone comes to you with a tattoo they want to be removed. It is very smart for a tattoo shop to have a removal device on hand to help these people. I talked to several tattoo artists and dermatologists to try … Read more
A tattoo power supply is as important to the creation of tattoos as the needles and guns are. The power supply regulates the current that the machine receives so it can control the movement of the needles. All tattoo artist needs a power supply. We talked to several tattoo artists to find out what they … Read more
Before the ink can be placed in the skin a drawing of the design must be made. In order to make sure our readers find all the information, they need about everything related to tattooing we knew that we had to include a product review on the best tattoo stencil machine. The stencil that an … Read more
The tattoo chair that you provide your customers can increase their comfort and decrease the difficulty of applying the ink. There is a myriad of styles and sizes of these chairs and we felt it prudent to ask chair owners why they choose the chairs they have, and how to choose the best tattoo artist … Read more
A tattoo artist uses a combination of stencils and transfers paper to help get the design you want clearly marked on your skin. The artist uses a stencil so they can have exact lines that are uniform each time they create a particular tattoo. Then the transfer paper is used to get the chosen design … Read more
The foot pedal switch seems like a small accessory, but these small items can make a huge difference in how smoothly the design you are tattooing is applied. We went to several tattoo artists and asked them to recommend the best tattoo foot pedal. The experts gave us quite a list of possibilities so we … Read more
In an effort to make sure our readers know as much as possible about everything they need to create unique tattoo designs we would be remiss if we did not include perfect lighting choices. You cannot create the best tattoo if you do not have perfect visual acuity where you are working. We visited a … Read more
We have recently heard a lot of discussions about the best gloves for tattooing, and whether a tattoo artist really needs to wear gloves. We decided that to put these topics to rest we needed to speak to some professional tattoo artists and find out what they thought about them. The artist told us that … Read more