It’s true, tattoos may not be for everyone but they sure can be fun to look at! I’ve compiled 20 tattoos related to reading that I thought may deepen your love for books even more. Perhaps, you may even be tempted to get one after checking these out!
1. Falling Books
Simple, though beautifully detailed.
Source: Create Tattoos
2. Lovely Quote Tree
I wonder what the stories are behind each of these quotes. One of my favorites of the bunch.
Source: TattooLit
3. Very Colorful Book Stairs
Book after book after book. Absolute Paradise.
Source: Ask Ideas
4. “There’s More to Life Than Books You Know, But Not Much More.”
Check out the striking dimensions in this one!
Source: Mental Floss
5. Stunning Watercolor
I love the messy, yet delicate feel of this one.
Source: Ask Ideas
6. Simple Cat in the Hat
A hat easily recognized all over the world. Ode to Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat.
Source: Cat Fotos
7. Some Say…
What are your thoughts on this quote?
Source: The Gloss
8. Cheshire Cat
Slightly creepy, though there’s no misunderstanding of who this famous feline is. I wonder if Alice is nearby?
Source: Plenty Tattoo
9. “…All the Best People Are.”
Ode to Alice in Wonderland. Are you a little ‘mad’ too?
Source: Bustle
10. How Sweet
Perfect for two bookworms in love.
Source: Tattoo Mags
11. Dr. Seuss
Wow! Check out the detail on this! This person must hold Dr. Seuss‘ work very dear to their heart.
Source: Tattoo
12. Where’s Waldo?
Found him! Who else loved reading Martin Handford’s Where’s Waldo books?
Source: Neatorama
13. Owl
This is probably one of the most vibrant!
Source: Real Body Art
14. Once Upon A Time
I could see myself getting this one. Such a classic book opening, yet so beloved.
Source: Plenty Tattoo
15. Edgar Allen Poe
Another author tribute! The color contrast, in addition to the merging of Edgar with The Raven, one of his most noted works, is bound to attract attention.
Source: Perfect Tattoo Artists
16. Comic Book
This must have taken hours. Well, the body is a canvas after all, right?
Source: Guy Speed
17. Hemingway
It’s comforting to know one can always count on a book.
Source: Contrari Wise
18. Where’s Waldo Puzzle
This takes Waldo enthusiasm to a completely different level! I admire the dedication though. It turned out awesome.
Source: Tattoo Set
19. Cup of Tea
Perfect evening in: a cup of tea, a good book, and a comfy atmosphere. Doesn’t get much better than that.
Source: Imgrum
20. Late Night Reading
Calling all night-owls! Who gets most of their reading done at night?
Source: Tattoo Esque
So what do you think? Are you ready to get one of these amazing tattoos inked on?
Featured image via Ranker
