Inked Mag Staff
September 12th, 2019
100 Horribly Done, Bad Tattoo Ideas
From bad baby portraits to WTF eyebrows, here are 100 of our favorite horribly done, bad tattoo ideas
Many factors can contribute to a bad tattoo. There is, of course, the execution that can go horribly wrong, but in some cases, the idea and concept is a horrible idea in itself, while the completion of the tattoo is actually clean and well done.
However, we aren’t highlighting those. Here are some of our favorite horribly done, bad tattoo ideas, in both theory and in practice.
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