Bee, Strawberries and Honeycomb Neo Traditional Calf

A neo-traditional and geometric tattoo of strawberries with bee, plus smaller details: honeycomb, daisies, placed on the calf. Done in full colour. By Micki Gregory at Loose Screw Tattoo.

Composition:🧩 Led by Strawberries, with BeeⓘSubject:🌿 Nature & Plants🍓 Fruit & Berries 🌸 Flower 🐾 Animals🐝 Bee 🕸️ Pattern & Ornament⬢ Hexagon

Style:🌹 Neo-Traditional 📐 Geometric

Size:✋ Medium (10-20cm)Complexity:ⓘ 🤨 MediumPlacement:🦿 CalfColor:🌈 Color↔️ HorizontalDefined byⓘ subject 40% · style 30% · colour 30%Painⓘ ⚡ Mild (2/5) · healing: easy🔬 TatSeek scan v3ⓘ📍 Richmond, United States

Estimated time: 2.5–4 hours, 1 sessionⓘ

Estimated price for this size & complexity: $350–$500

This estimate is narrowed from Micki Gregory's price range using this tattoo's complexity — not a quote. For an exact quote, send us a message or call +1 804-342-1981

Questions & answers

What is this tattoo?

A neo-traditional and geometric tattoo of strawberries with bee, plus smaller details: honeycomb, daisies, placed on the calf. Done in full colour. By Micki Gregory at Loose Screw Tattoo.

Where was this tattoo done?

This tattoo was done at Loose Screw Tattoo, 3313A W Cary St. View on Google Maps →

How much would a tattoo like this cost?

A piece like this is estimated at $350-$500. This is based on pricing confirmed by the studio, but still not a quote — message the studio for an exact price.

How painful is a calf tattoo?

Calf: Mild on our 5-step pain scale — good muscle padding, sharper near the shin and ankle. Pain is personal, and long sessions, stress and bleeding make it feel worse. Pain map →

How long does it take to heal, and will people see it?

The surface usually looks healed in 2–4 weeks; the skin keeps settling for a few months. On the calf healing is easy, and it is visible in shorts. When can I swim, work out, tan? →

How will a tattoo like this age?

Bold outlines and solid black are the styles that age best — the design stays readable even as lines soften slightly over decades. Sunscreen keeps the colour from fading. How tattoos age →

Can I get this exact design?

Use it as a reference. Most artists adapt a design to your body and their own style rather than copy another person’s tattoo line for line — and if you want this artist’s look, the best option is to book this artist. Copying, references and AI designs →

How do I book something like this?

Message the studio with this photo, your placement and size, colour or black & grey, budget and dates. The “What to include in your first message” box below has a ready-to-copy template. How to message a tattoo artist →