Placement guide

Full Sleeve tattoos

Shoulder to wrist, planned as one composition. The best sleeves are designed backwards from the body's flow — not assembled tattoo by tattoo. Our sleeve generations produce a full-arm concept you can break into sessions.

Design for the full sleeve — free

The honest notes

Pain

Varies across the arm — inner elbow and armpit-adjacent areas are the hardest.

Size & sessions

A full sleeve is typically 4–8 sessions of work; plan the whole design before session one.

Tattoo shown on the full sleeve, designed with InkOnce

Ideas that flow here