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[quote="Gag"]recently I've been thinking about getting Michigan J. Frog on my left forearm... [/quote]
As you are saying "recently", I suggest you wait a few weeks and see if it is really want you wa ...

I haven't seen your tattoo but usually there is always a solution for covering up or editing. The only thing you should keep in mind is choose the best artist you can afford.

I read the only ink that never causes any alllergy problem is black ink. So, stay tribal! My tribal half sleeve healed in 5 days.

My experience is that the outline hurt more than the shading. Actually it was not shading but black filling because in Polynesian tattoo there is (generally) no shading. Mine is a Maori half sleeve, s ...

People who like Polynesian tattoo sometimes get the name of their child (or a beloved person) written in Polynesian style calligraphy. It is not a Polynesian alphabet, just the normal letters designed ...

Did you change your question BlackInk? Now my answer looks really out of it! Laughing

Concerning this "new" (!) question I would say you can cover it up with a new tattoo or edit it as suggested by ...

There is nothing wrong with this. All depends on the way it is done. Just make sure you choose the best artist you can afford and let him do it artistically.

Hi BlackInk
I just answered the same question, so I just copied and pasted. Here it is:

There is a good book called "Tattooing A to Z - a guide to successful tattooing", by Huck Spaulding. It come ...

Thanks gmac for the free ad! In tahititatou site there is also a page called "at the shop" which shows, in pictures, the stages of a typical tattoo session.
But to answer the question, there is a goo ...

Google "Polynesian tattoo", pick "tahititatou" site (at the top of the list); you'll find galleries of Polynesian tattoo pictures from all over the world, including Maori style.
faaitoito! (good luck ...

Here in Tahiti, there are at least two artists who do tattoo with traditional tools. Otherwise, Samoa is a great place to get one, as Samoan are well knowed for having kept the traditional tattoo aliv ...

Google "Polynesian tattoo" and then click tahititatou (it should at the top of the sites list); then click "tattooists" button and you will find a directory of tribal tattoo artists sorted by countrie ...

I have a Polynesian half sleeve, and I would say chest is not more painful than shoulder. The most painful area was the top of the shoulder (line between the neck and the shoulder).

Ia ora na
My name is Phil. I am the admin of TahitiTatou.com - the Polynesian tribal tattoo worldwide guide.
I just discovered TattooType forum and I hope we can share ideas about tribal tattoo. I l ...

Hello
I just discovered this tattoo forum which seems to be great and very active! Congrats to the admin and mods!
My name is Phil an I happen to be the admin of tahititatou website which is special ...