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@angrytattooer

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Apr 11, 2018, 3:25 PM UTC

New mehndi work

Had some fun tattooing this mehndi piece mixed in with some dotwork, it slightly curves around from the top of the hip/side of the thigh to the front thigh just above the knee so I was pretty happy w…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Apr 11, 2018, 3:10 PM UTC

Thoughts on tattoos

So I've been away for awhile, moving house, making some changes in the studio, it's been a busy start to the year. https://i.imgur.com/qRaTp12.jpg I recently got a chance to take a picture of a piece…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Mar 6, 2018, 8:29 PM UTC

More progress on this beast

Been working on this Fudo-myo backpiece for a few months now, making good progress and starting to see things come together. We spent the session colouring the flames so they're a little bloody, ever…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Mar 6, 2018, 8:21 PM UTC

Little elephant for a first tattoo

Had the pleasure of tattooing this elephant and lotuses with a dotwork twist for a clients first tattoo. Turns out she's a huge elephant enthusiast which you can tell by her shorts. https://i.imgur.c…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 18, 2018, 1:01 AM UTC

Go ahead Eve, pick the rose

This was the clients first tattoo. While I was designing it I kept on thinking of the serpent in the Garden of Eden, except we didn't go for the apple, roses are so much better. https://i.imgur.com/j…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 18, 2018, 12:16 AM UTC

Tattooing hands, foo dog from today

Had the pleasure of tattooing this Foo Dog also known as a Shishi lion on a clients hand today. Tattooing hands are generally seen as taboo unless the wearer already has a good number of tattoos and…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 7, 2018, 11:33 AM UTC

More work in progress on this Fudo-Myo backpiece

Some more work on this Fudo-myo backpiece I started just before Christmas. Working on the background at the moment, still a few more sessions to go, this session was around 3 hours. https://i.imgur.c…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 7, 2018, 11:18 AM UTC

Old school rose tattoo, Sailor Jerry tribute

I've been researching Sailor Jerry, old school tattooers and traditional tattoos in general lately so I was really stoked to get a project to rework an old tattoo of a snake and add some traditional…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 1, 2018, 9:08 PM UTC

Wearing your heart on your sleeve, or er... face?

There's been a lot of attention to a lady called Kate Alice in the media the past couple of days. Kate went and got the word 'Vegan' tattooed on her face, just above her left eyebrow to be exact and…

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the angry tattooer
@angrytattooer Feb 1, 2018, 7:22 PM UTC

Geometric inspired sleeve from a coverup

I had a good client and friend of mine approach me for a cover up a while back. For those you of you that don't know, a cover up is when you cover and old tattoo with another tattoo. It's not an easy…

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