Journal

Building Confidence in Freehand Tattooing Through Practice
Nov 05, 2026
A stencil isn’t automatically the more reassuring choice. In freehand tattooing, the artist draws directly on your skin with permanent coloured markers, adapting the design to your body’s contours rather than transferrin…
Skin Marker Pens for Freehand Tattooing: Buying Guide
Sep 27, 2026
The pen that feels familiar in your hand may be the wrong choice for a client’s skin. Ordinary stationery and cosmetic pens aren’t automatically suitable for tattoo preparation. If a line smudges, fades or disappears aga…