Under 20 min $100 minimum
20-60 min $100-$130
Over 1 hour: every hour is $150/hour
First 30 min free
Additional drawing time $30/hour
16, 17 with signed parental consent + ID. They don’t need to stay for the tattoo itself.
No tattoos under age 16
One complimentary touch-up available within 6 months
Additional sessions:
30 min — $50
1 hour — $100
We gladly accept cash, debit, and credit.
Cash is preferred and helps small businesses avoid card processing fees — thank you!
Note: If you are coming as a group of 3+, please submit it as a tattoo request instead of booking an exact design appointment.
No in-person consults - submit a tattoo request
Tattoo Requests for Custom Art:
Allow 2–3 weeks for a response to tattoo requests depending on complexity
If you got a confirmation email, your request was received (unless your e-mail had a typo)
Exact Designs:
You get to book your spot immediately
Book an Exact design appointment if you:
have simple pre made line art picture(s) (black outlining on a white background) with ZERO changes needed
have straight forward, simple design(s) that won't take long to trace
are coming with ONE friend for a simple little (non-custom) tattoos
are confident with booking an appropriate amount of extra tattoo time (read the section below)
Submit a Custom Art Tattoo Request if you...
have multiple inspiration pictures need to be combined
have an inspiration picture but you want to add elements, change things/redraw parts of it
have a farily big or detailed custom idea
have a stack of tattoos you want to get in 1 session
are coming in with more than 1 friend (total 3+)
are still not sure if it can be booked as exact design --> submit a tattoo request
are not sure how much time to book even after reading the next section below
All appointments start with a 30-minute base slot (covers prep, stencil, and 1 tiny/simple tattoo under 2 inches).
The charts below will help you figure out how much extra time to add when booking on the calendar:
+ 15 TO 45 MINUTES IF
- Slightly detailed line art, or design is bigger than a toonie
- Adding a tiny simple tattoo
+ 1 TO 1.5 HOURS IF
- Details: requires solid black fill, shading, or around palm sized
- Multiples: Adding a 2nd/3rd small/simple tattoo
- A friend is joining you to get a small/simple tattoo
+ 2 TO 2.5 HOURS IF
- Simpler hand sized tattoo
- You and a friend are getting mid sized or multiple together
+ 2.5 HOURS OR MORE OR STILL NOT SURE
Stop here and fill out the form as a tattoo request
If you're stuck between 2 options, always pick a bit longer. I would rather have a little extra time than run out, and I will never rush!
Health & Skin Conditions to Be Aware Of
Some medical conditions or temporary issues may affect your ability to heal or receive a tattoo.
Let me know on your intake form if you have anything ongoing — especially autoimmune disorders, diabetes, or skin conditions in the area to be tattooed.
Please reschedule if:
– You’re currently sick, sunburned, or on antibiotics
– You have a rash, cut, or breakout in the tattoo area
– You’ve had recent surgery or are still healing
How to Prepare for Your Appointment
Eat a solid meal 1–3 hours before
Avoid alcohol & excess caffeine 24 hours before
Bring snacks & water
Don’t shave — I’ll do that here
Avoid sunburns or over-exfoliation
If using numbing cream, apply beforehand or let me know in advance
Keep your bandage on for 3 days
Once removed, wash with gentle soap and apply aftercare balm
Avoid tight clothing, sweating, and soaking the area
No direct sun or picking scabs
Apply SPF after healing
Q: Are fine line tattoos painful?
A: Discomfort is minimal due to thin lines and smaller needles, especially for small designs.
Q: What areas are most painful?
A: Ribs, spine, forehead, neck, ankles, hands, fingers, and feet are the most painful. Fleshier areas hurt less.
Q: Is it easy to do fine line tattoos?
A: They appear simple, but precision is crucial. Errors are hard to hide, so technique is essential.
Q: Will my client bleed during the procedure?
A: Minimal bleeding is common with fine line tattoos, but some clients may bleed more.
Q: Do fine line tattoos fade quickly?
A: All tattoos fade over time, requiring touch-ups. Proper technique and aftercare can minimize this, and sunscreen helps preserve them.
Q: Which body parts fade faster?
A: Tattoos on the feet, knees, fingers, and elbows fade faster due to movement and skin regeneration.
Q: Will I need a 6-week touch-up?
A: Not always. A 6-8 week touch-up is beneficial for assessing healed work, but it may not be necessary.
Q: Can you be allergic to the ink?
A: Yes, ink allergies are possible. Black ink is least likely to cause reactions, while yellow and red inks are more problematic.
Q: Can you do detailed tattoos with this technique?
A: Fine line techniques can enhance detail, but smaller tattoos may require compromises on detail. It’s important to set realistic expectations.
For detailed info on healing, aftercare, what I won’t tattoo, and fine line fading over time:
→ Visit the Learn More pages before booking.
Paresa H.