Where to Place It
– Display your heritage and make a statement by choosing an area to prominently showcase your family crest tattoo.
– Consider wrist, chest, or back placement depending on the size of the design.
– Find an artist with the necessary skills and experience to create a personalized design that appeals visually and aurally.
Why Choose Family Crest Tattoos
– They are a popular choice to showcase pride in one’s family.
– The versatility of customization with colors and designs, especially for larger crest tattoos.
– Covering up the tattoo with clothing helps maintain its appearance and cleanliness.
– A full-length crest tattoo on the back offers a regal touch, particularly for men.
Black and Grey Ink
– Family crest tattoos in black and grey ink are impressive and widely chosen to display heritage.
– Shading in black and grey ink adds detail and realism, appealing especially to women.
– Combining black and grey ink for a bold black outline and grey accents enhances the design’s realism.
– Symbolic tattoos like a lion or a skull can be striking in black and grey ink.
Cover Up Options
– Family crest tattoos can be transformed or concealed with cover up tattoos.
– Use Photoshop to blend the new design with the existing tattoo, considering size and color.
– Seek an experienced artist specializing in cover ups for optimal results.
– Consult local tattoo shops for recommendations to ensure quality work.
Meanings
– Family crest tattoos represent pride in one’s family and come in various shapes and colors.
– The crest symbolizes strength, endurance, love, and concern for family members.
– Tree designs signify fertility, growth, wisdom, love, strength, and the eternal nature of life.
– Incorporating portraits and other iconic elements demonstrates appreciation for history.
– Elements like arrows or chains can add mystery to the design.
– Chinese logograms are a meaningful choice for those with Chinese ancestry.
– Consult an experienced artist to understand the meaning behind different crest designs.
