Slave to the Needle Wallingford
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Known for Slave to the Needle Wallingford: Deposit: $50 for most pieces, $100 for pieces over two hours; non-refundable · Touch-up: not listed · Design: not listed · Wait: not listed. Policies differ between studios — call +1 206-545-3685 to confirm.
Copied — paste it into your messageTim Kelly
Tim Kelly tattoos neo-traditional color work at the Wallingford location, with a focus on pop-culture and horror subjects rendered in a bold illustrative style.
Speaks: 🇬🇧 English
Specializes in: 🌹 Neo-Traditional (6)
Top subject groups: 🔱 Symbols & Objects (4)🌿 Nature & Plants (3)
Estimated hourly rate: $200/hour
Estimated Price Range
✅ Verified Sep 2026 — from slavetotheneedle.com- Small & Simple Small symbols, lettering, or simple line work — roughly 2–10 cm, about 1 hour
- $150–250
- Medium (Typical tattoo) More detailed custom design with shading — roughly 10–20 cm, about 2–3 hours
- $300–550
- Large & Complex Larger, highly detailed piece — roughly 20–30 cm, about 4–8 hours, 1–2 sessions
- $700–1500
- Very Large / Sleeve Half sleeve, back piece, large-scale work — 30+ cm, roughly 10–25+ hours, 3+ sessions
- $1600–3600+
These are estimated ranges — for an exact quote, message us on Instagram or call +1 206-545-3685.
About Tim Kelly
- What styles does Tim Kelly specialize in?
- Tim Kelly specializes in Neo-Traditional.
- How many tattoos has Tim Kelly done?
- Tim Kelly has 6 tattoos in their portfolio on TatSeek, tagged by style, subject and placement.
- How do I book with Tim Kelly?
- Tim Kelly works through Slave to the Needle Wallingford — message us on Instagram to book.
- What does Tim Kelly charge?
- Tim Kelly follows Slave to the Needle Wallingford’s studio price range — see the Estimated Price Range above for tiers by size. This is confirmed by the studio.
- Where does Tim Kelly work?
- Tim Kelly works at Slave to the Needle Wallingford, 403 NE 45th Street. View on Google Maps →
- Can I see healed work by Tim Kelly?
- None of Tim Kelly’s photos on TatSeek are marked as healed yet. Ask for healed photos when you message — fresh photos always look crisper than the tattoo will once it settles. How to judge a portfolio →
- What should I send Tim Kelly in my first message?
- Your idea in a line and 2–3 reference images, the placement and rough size in centimetres, colour or black & grey, your budget range and the dates you’re free. For a cover-up, add a clear photo of the old tattoo. First-message guide →
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