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Traditional tattoos on the Calf · LGBTQ+ friendly

Studio 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ friendly Style ⚓ Traditional Placement 🦿 Calf

41 tattoos · 21 artists · 11 studios

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Subject 💀 Skull 6 🌸 Flower 6 💬 Quote 3 ⭐ Stars 3 😈 Demon 3 ☀️ Sun 3

City 📍 Cape Town 12 📍 Richmond 9 📍 Chicago 7 📍 New York 5 📍 Portland 3 📍 Vancouver 2

Artists who have actually done this

Grim Reaper Neon Sign CalfNun Pin-up with Rope CalfDagger and Skull Calf

Audrey

Cherry Bomb · New York

Why this artist

  • 5 matching tattoos of 12 in the portfolio
  • 10 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 5 Calf tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $300–550 (estimate)
Chrysanthemum CalfChained Skull CalfEat the Rich Guillotine Calf

Jade

Kak Lucky · Cape Town

Why this artist

  • 4 matching tattoos of 16 in the portfolio
  • 9 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 4 of the matching tattoos
  • 4 Calf tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: R1,650–3,050 (estimate)
Cactus Traditional CalfHot Air Balloon Traditional CalfRooster and Flowers Traditional Calf

James Cumberland

Salvation Tattoo Gallery · Richmond

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 15 in the portfolio
  • 15 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Calf tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: $250–400 (estimate)
Raccoon Traditional CalfColour Elephant Traditional CalfLion Traditional Calf

Sean

Kak Lucky · Cape Town

Why this artist

  • 3 matching tattoos of 10 in the portfolio
  • 7 Traditional tattoos in total
  • Traditional is the main style in 3 of the matching tattoos
  • 3 Calf tattoos in total
  • Medium piece: R1,650–3,050 (estimate)

Compare all 21 artists →

Studios: Kak Lucky, Cape Town (11) · Great Lakes Tattoo, Chicago (7) · Salvation Tattoo Gallery, Richmond (6) · Cherry Bomb, New York (5) · Loose Screw Tattoo, Richmond (3) · Birdhouse Tattoo, Portland (3)

The tattoos

41 tattoos
ⓘPhotos where your subject, style or placement is the main one come first, then healed work, then the newest. How we know →
Old school tattoo of blue flower with mushrooms on the calf
Blue Flower and Mushrooms Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌸 Flower🦿 Calf
Jess Watts →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of pelican on the calf
Pelican and Red Sun Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐦 Bird🦿 Calf
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of leopard head with open jaws on the calf
Leopard Head Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐆 Panther & Leopard🦿 Calf
Autumn Richmond →Loose Screw Tattoo
Old school tattoo of wizard with a pointed star hat on the calf
Wizard with Crystal Ball Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)⭐ Stars🦿 Calf
Charlotte Reece →The FALL
Old school tattoo of pin-up in a halo and stockings with horned devil head on the calf
Devil Pin-up Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💋 Pin-up🦿 Calf
Charlotte Reece →The FALL
Old school tattoo of clipper ship on the calf
Clipper Ship with Anchor Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)⛵ Ship🦿 Calf
Makayla Anderson →Real Gone
Old school tattoo of cactus with cattle skull on the calf
Cactus and Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌵 Cactus & Desert🦿 Calf
Danni Nievera →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of maneki-neko lucky cat on the calf
Maneki-neko Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐈 Cat🦿 Calf
Erik Gillespie →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of orangutan on the calf
Orangutan with Axe Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦍 Ape & Monkey🦿 Calf
Mario Desa →Great Lakes Tattoo
Old school tattoo of pipe wrench on the calf
Wrench Blackwork Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🦿 Calf
Grant Sawyer →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
Old school tattoo of cactus on the calf
Cactus Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌵 Cactus & Desert🦿 Calf
James Cumberland →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
Old school tattoo of hot air balloon on the calf
Hot Air Balloon Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🏞️ Landscape🦿 Calf
James Cumberland →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
Old school tattoo of rooster with flowers on the calf
Rooster and Flowers Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🌸 Flower🦿 Calf
James Cumberland →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
Old school tattoo of patterned alligator on the calf
Alligator Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐊 Alligator & Crocodile🦿 Calf
Ali →Birdhouse Tattoo
Old school tattoo of burning candle in a holder on the calf
Candle Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🕯️ Candle🦿 Calf
Audrey →Cherry Bomb
Old school tattoo of serving cloche held by a hand on the calf
Serving Cloche Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🍕 Food & Drink🦿 Calf
Audrey →Cherry Bomb
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of dagger & knife on the calf
Eye and Dagger Leg Sleeve →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)👁️ Eye🦿 Calf
Blue Mason →Apollo Tattoo Studio
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of flower on the calf
Grim Reaper and Rose Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)⚰️ Grim Reaper🦿 Calf
Danni Nievera →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of demon on the calf
Monster Faces Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)😈 Demon🦿 Calf
Matt "Beatdown" Ziolko →Great Lakes Tattoo
colorful traditional (old school) tattoo of demon on the calf
Demon Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)😈 Demon🦿 Calf
Matt "Beatdown" Ziolko →Great Lakes Tattoo
black with color accents traditional (old school) tattoo of panther & leopard on the calf
Black Panther Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐆 Panther & Leopard🦿 Calf
Harmony Furman →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of skull on the calf
Dinosaur Skull Traditional Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)💀 Skull🦿 Calf
Grant Sawyer →Salvation Tattoo Gallery
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of male figure on the calf
Man Wrestling Knight with Lettering →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🚹 Male Figure🦿 Calf
Sheldon Shaw →Fine Line
black & grey traditional (old school) tattoo of koi fish on the calf
Traditional Koi Fish Calf →
⚓ Traditional (Old School)🐠 Koi Fish🦿 Calf
Savannah →Disciples Ink

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