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Artists for medium dagger & knife tattoos on the forearm
Ranked by how much of their real, tagged work matches — not by payment.
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 13 in the portfolio
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 2 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
White Lotus Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 11 in the portfolio
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
Kak Lucky · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,650–3,050 (estimate)
Liquid Amber · Vancouver
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 8 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 11 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: CA$350–600 (estimate)
Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
- 9 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 13 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Pure Ink · Ledgewood
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 3 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 8 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Icon Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 7 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 10 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Kak Lucky · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 98 in the portfolio
- 28 Forearm tattoos in total
- 4 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 48 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,650–3,050 (estimate)
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 46 in the portfolio
- 8 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 20 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 2 matching tattoos of 18 in the portfolio
- 13 Forearm tattoos in total
- 3 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 16 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 6 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Wallingford · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 6 in the portfolio
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- Dagger & Knife is the main element in 1 of the matching tattoos
- 5 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Slave to the Needle Ballard · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 8 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 10 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 9 Medium tattoos in total
West Seattle Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 16 in the portfolio
- 3 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 5 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Disciples Ink · Cape Town
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 7 in the portfolio
- 5 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 1 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: R1,500–2,750 (estimate)
Malaka Tattoo · Los Angeles
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 18 in the portfolio
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 8 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $500–1,000 (estimate)
Icon Tattoo · Portland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 12 in the portfolio
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 6 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–500 (estimate)
Trade Mark Tattoo · Durban
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
Slave to the Needle Ballard · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 18 in the portfolio
- 13 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 14 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Six Feet Under Tattoo Parlor · Upland
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 4 Forearm tattoos in total
- 2 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 5 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $350–650 (estimate)
Allied Tattoo · Brooklyn
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 8 in the portfolio
- 2 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 7 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Allied Tattoo · Brooklyn
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 10 in the portfolio
- 6 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 8 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Supergenius Tattoo · Seattle
Why this artist
- 1 matching tattoo of 20 in the portfolio
- 11 Forearm tattoos in total
- 1 Dagger & Knife tattoos in total
- 15 Medium tattoos in total
- Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
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