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How to set up a coil tattoo machine

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How to set up a coil tattoo machine.
If you are a beginner, you probably don’t know how to set up your new coil tattoo machine, what it’s for, or what it can do. There are times when a machine can break and a novice tattoo artist doesn’t even know about it because they don’t fully understand how it works. Don’t worry!  This … Read more

Tips on how to keep tattoos looking new

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Tips on how to keep tattoos looking new.
There are a number of things that affect the tattoo’s appearance over time. A tattoo tends to change color over time, and become pale and blurry. This does not happen with all tattoos though. Let’s look at why this happens and what to do to maintain the tattoo’s quality and color. CAUSES OF TATTOO FADING … Read more

How to set up a rotary tattoo machine

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How to set up a rotary tattoo machine
WHAT IS A ROTARY TATTOO MACHINE? The rotary tattoo machine was the first electromechanical tattooing device invented in 1891 by Thomas Edison. Its primary use was to create stencils to be used on flyers. This machine was adapted into the first electric tattoo machine, invented in New York City by Samuel F. O’Reilly and patented … Read more

How to make getting a tattoo less painful

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How to make getting a tattoo less painful
The pain experienced during a tattoo session is often what stops many people from getting their first tattoo. The intensity of the pain from tattooing differs depending on the part of the body, but in general, the tattoo is almost never painless. Tattooing is the process of injecting a needle under the skin, painted with … Read more

Tattoo Scarring

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tattoo scarring
Tattooing is associated with severe skin injuries, hence caring for a new tattoo should be approached seriously and responsibly. Otherwise, the result of a trip to the tattoo artist may not be the dream pattern adorning your body, but ugly scars, infections, or redness! Tattoo scarring can occur for several reasons. A newly inked tattoo … Read more

Tattoo Quotes

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tattoo quotes
Those who want their tattoos to have a special significance often choose to use tattoo quotes. It reminds them of something special, known only to them  It can motivate them every day and lift their mood. A quote is a great choice for your first tattoo. Whether it is a quote about love, life, willpower, … Read more

How to become a tattoo artist

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How to become a tattoo artist
A tattoo artist is a person who carries the huge responsibility of creating a permanent drawing on another person’s body. In most cases, whether a tattoo will look like a masterpiece or the next partac depends on the tattoo artist’s skill. How does one become a tattoo artist who is successful, talented, and in demand? … Read more

100+ Ideas and Designs Best Unique Wrist Tattoos

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Wrist tattoos are very popular and often full of meaning for their owners. People often get tattoo roses, flowers, bracelets, animals in the wrist area. Many people who are not ready for large images on their body, like to get small, simple, and cute tattoos on their wrists. Others choose something larger and more visible. … Read more

How Much To Tip A Tattoo Artist: Tattooers Weigh In

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How Much To Tip A Tattoo Artist
As a rule, tipping your tattoo artist should be incorporated into the overall cost of your tattoo when booking and receiving a new piece of ink. Although tipping your artist is not necessary, numerous artists expect and welcome it. How much should you tip a tattoo artist? In this article, we have looked at the … Read more

17 Killer Dagger Tattoo Designs

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dagger tattoo designs
Individuals have been getting tattoos of dagger designs for years upon years, and they still remain fashionable to this day. But, what does a dagger represent? What style suits this weapon the best, when it comes to getting your own piece of ink done? In this article, we will be looking at the facts about … Read more