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Stick and Pokes: what and why – a short documentary
This is an pretty well-made short film on a few home tattooers - basically - what they got and why. One girl loves her "San Francisco tattoo." I enjoyed it. Please note that these tattoos were likely done in an unsafe manner, and that SnPTK recommends that you use sterile
BA Girls Rock Camp rocks! And…so do the volunteers
Article by Rach and Nic Bay Area Girls Rock Camp (BAGRC) is a nonprofit that was formed in 2008 after being inspired by Portland, Oregon’s own Girls Rock and Roll Camp. BAGRC is committed to fostering teamwork, creativity, and confidence in female identified youth through the use of music. BAGRC
How to Stick and Poke Tattoo Instructional Video
This video does not show up on Chrome browsers. Not sure why....click here for the youtube link.
In Stores Now!
Yaay. Praxis, dubbed: "a sweet community space and good-stuff shop," is now (drum roll) carrying the Original Stick and Poke Tattoo Kit! This place is real cool for several reasons. Just look at their awesome quilt flag and 'plants for donation,' cart out front. :-D Jimmy on Yelp says, "Praxis is
Fun times making Ads
My cool new Ad Campaign! I heart my friends (and aren't they hot?).....the tumbler site is here too: https://stickandpokekit.tumblr.com/
The FDA on Tattoo Ink
This is from the Food and Drug Administration (USA) page about tattoo ink - copied on July 25th, 2013. I highlighted some of the more fun facts and my [snarky comments]... Think Before You Ink: Are Tattoos Safe? What are the Risks? Tattoo Ink Research Tattoo Tips
Facts about Homemade DIY Stick n’Poke Tattoos
Article Written for Stickandpoketattookit.com 5/6/13 The facts about Self-Tattooing Many ancient cultures used tattoo for decorative, protective and symbolic reasons. It could ward of evil for women during childbirth, signify a warrior and denote prestige in one’s tribe. Most recently, humans have been tattooing out of boredom, desire to
