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Topic: New member has a question |
jewelz
Replies: 6
Views: 763
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Sun Jun 28, 2009 3:52 pm Subject: New member has a question |
Hey there!
Did u check your needle depth? They say about a dime gap for lining and just under a nickel for shade. Needle should just stick out of the tip a hair, and when u push the armature bar dow ... |
Topic: Drops of Jupiter Tattoo Ideas? |
jewelz
Replies: 2
Views: 410
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:28 am Subject: Drops of Jupiter Tattoo Ideas? |
hope i kinda helped  |
Topic: Drops of Jupiter Tattoo Ideas? |
jewelz
Replies: 2
Views: 410
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:26 am Subject: Drops of Jupiter Tattoo Ideas? |
| the symbol for jupiter is really cool. google it on wikipedia. U could do larger drops, like the size of a nickel , and inside each drop, the symbol. U could even do a cloudy planet very faint in the ... |
Topic: dad might get angry |
jewelz
Replies: 10
Views: 1227
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:17 am Subject: dad might get angry |
| Im sure your dad said that in hopes that you would agree with him and say "yeah it is my last tattoo" but the fact that u didnt say that, im sure deep down he knows you're addicted. Just like the res ... |
Topic: Price and pain |
jewelz
Replies: 18
Views: 3136
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 3:03 am Subject: Price and pain |
| every tat i have gotten over the years always feels like a slow burny cat scratch. And everyone ive tattooed seems to hve a different opinion. Some say that the shading hurts way more then the outline ... |
Topic: hand and wrist tattoos |
jewelz
Replies: 2
Views: 367
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 2:54 am Subject: hand and wrist tattoos |
i did my wrist up and it hurt for like a week and a half. No worries! (unless of course u see like crazy puss or red lines up your arm, then u know u've got a serious infection. lol)
seriously, ... ... |
Topic: Learning to tattoo |
jewelz
Replies: 2
Views: 625
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Forum: General Tattoo Discussion Posted: Fri Jun 12, 2009 2:47 am Subject: Learning to tattoo |
| I have to say that the advice given above is almost exactly what i was thinkin. Good advice soulclaimer! The only other thing i can suggest with regards to the ink issue, aside from adjusting your nee ... |
Topic: What needle for what bit of the tattoo |
jewelz
Replies: 31
Views: 2934
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Forum: General Tattoo Discussion Posted: Wed May 13, 2009 8:41 pm Subject: No worries! |
| One thing I find really useful when im tattooing, is to concentrate on getting your lines straight. I know your original question was about the size of the needles to use on which bit of the tat, try ... |
Topic: Beginning to tattoo...any advice?!?!?!?! |
jewelz
Replies: 3
Views: 601
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Forum: Tattoo Questions Posted: Mon May 11, 2009 12:57 am Subject: Beginning to tattoo...any advice?!?!?!?! |
| try buying a bag of grapefruits, tattooing citrus will help u with straight lines on a curved surface. Also, u can go to a butcher and pick up a pork roast with the skin still on it and tattoo that. T ... |
Topic: What needle for what bit of the tattoo |
jewelz
Replies: 31
Views: 2934
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Forum: General Tattoo Discussion Posted: Mon May 11, 2009 12:36 am Subject: Wow i just have to reply |
| I think the newcomer should be commended on their efforts to find answers to their questions.What i did when i started aside from having a tattoo artist as my mentor was buy a huge bag of grapefruits ... |
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