Stick and Poke Tattoos for Beginners: A Quick Guide to DIY Hand Poke Tattooing
If you’re new to the world of stick and poke tattoos, you might be wondering what exactly they are, how safe they can be, and what you need to get started. You’re in the right place. Stick and poke tattooing, also called hand poke or DIY tattooing, is a slower
Connecting with Your Body and Art Through DIY Stick-and-Poke Tattoos
DIY stick and poke tattoos are having a serious moment. For beginner tattoo artists and anyone curious about self-expression, this method is more than a trend. It’s slow, personal, and creative. Basically, the opposite of the loud, machine-driven studio vibe. Every dot and line is placed by hand, turning your
The Best Stick And Poke Tattoo Kit For The Planet
The stick and poke tattoo (aka hand poke tattoo) world has changed. In just a few short years, we've seen a total seachange in opinion. Before 2020, major news sources (SF Chronicle, NY Times, VICE, NEWSWEEK) wrote about Stick and Poke Tattoo Kit® as a fun but dangerous gimmick product.
Tattooing With Ashes: Q and A
Known as a "commemorative tattoo," using the cremation ashes of a loved one to be physically integrated as part of your tattoo has always intrigued me. I decided to share what I had found out - and then we can consider how this could be applied to hand poking
What is the point of stick and poke?
The point of stick and poke tattoos... We’ve come up with 5 reasons why you should give DIY tattooing a try. Stick and Pokes Won’t Break the Bank: While we love machine tattoos and tattoo artists, a visit to the tattoo parlor can be expensive. On average machine tattooists
How to stick and poke tattoo in 5 steps
At home hand poke tattooing is at once really easy AND really hard. It's both very safe AND can be dangerous! The Complexity! No wonder people want to know how to stick and poke tattoo. Stick & Poke Tattoo Kit® provides the most detailed, up to date information on how
LA Times 2021 Gift Guide
Thank you Los Angeles Times for choosing us as a great gift for gen z this year. <3 The practice kit is an excellent choice for people to practice with before doing a permanent design on themselves ;-)
How to stick and poke
Here are detailed step by step instructions for a beginner to do a first DIY stick and poke tattoo safely. This article contains links to other posts on our blog. Click on the links for more detailed explanations of each step. Also see our 5-step article. OBTAIN SUPPLIES AND
Donation Kit
The world might be ending! So...we have created a Donation kit for those angels among us whom are trying to do something good to slow the apocalypse - "one more generation!" ;-) If you or your organization is holding a fundraising event and would like to make donation money off of
How do I use different tattoo needle sizes?
When it comes to tattoo needles - there are a lot to choose from! Each needle allows for getting the ink into the skin in a different way with various tattoo effects. In this post, we explore what the sizes mean and also the different ways each needle works on
