A Small Flow Across the Shoulder

A compact abstract composition follows the curve of the upper arm and shoulder.

The placement keeps space around the marks, allowing the design to sit naturally with the body. The video moves from the initial mapping through the tattoo process to the finished work.

Work by MR INKING TATTOO. Explore more on @mrinkingtattoo on Instagram.

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A compact placement can still hold brushstroke flow, with the upper arm giving each mark a natural direction.