Inked Mag Staff
August 11th, 2017
Tattoos For Tattooers
These Tattoo Machine Tattoos Are Totally Rad! Let’s just start this off with a lesson on tattoo terminology. It’s called a tattoo machine, NOT tattoo gun. We know that tattoos…
These Tattoo Machine Tattoos Are Totally Rad!
Let’s just start this off with a lesson on tattoo terminology. It’s called a tattoo machine, NOT tattoo gun. We know that tattoos hurt, but you’re not being shot. Anyways, tattoo machines are an essential part of the tattoo process and as a tattooer, your machines are basically your children. Many tattooers decide to show their admiration and passion for their craft in ink, but getting their favorite machine inked on their skin forever. In mathematics, we would call this recursive, however, for the sake of this article, it’s best not to go into the deeper meaning of tattoo machines tattooing tattoo machines.
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