Cross stitch tattoo

✨Ashleigh MacIsaac-Brunco✨ on Instagram: “This is probably the biggest cross stitch piece I’ve ever done. Thank you so much for your trust, and for coming to see me, Charlotte! ✨…”

Cross-stitch style has long been known as an embroidery style on fabrics, but tattoo artists are bringing the trend to the body-art world as well. A new and increasingly trendy tattoo design, this quirky style has become quite the craze among tattoo lovers. Be it a sleeve tattoo, or a forearm, if you’re looking to get inked for the first (or even the fifth!) time, we suggest you try these amazing new cross-stitch tattoo design ideas.

Neo Traditional based off of my cross stitch pattern - Val @ Dead Ahead Tattoo - Nashville TN

New cross stitch tattoo. Done by Dustin Barnhart at Berlin Tattoo in Kitchener ON.

These top 45 cross stitch tattoos use ink to recreate classic embroidery. This approach uses a grid-like pattern to ensure ink is placed consistently.

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