Patch style tattoo

Karol’s tattoos are so realistic that some may even mistake them as Photoshopped.

The sticker tattoo trend is taking the ink world by storm and Luke Cormier, known as mr.sticker.tattoo, is a master at it.

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Tattoo artist Min Zumi of Authentic Ink in Sydney, Australia, has mastered a very distinct style. He permanently decorates his clients with fabric patches. The designs look every bit as real, all thanks to Min Zumi's immense attention to detail — each of the lines he places perfectly mimic the look of stitching.

Embroidery tattoos might sound like an unlikely combination, but Sao Paulo-based tattoo artist Eduardo "Duda" Lozano has made a name for himself by pioneering this unique style. With over two decades of experience as a tattoo artist, Lozano has recently begun exploring the art of embroidery tattoos, in which he creates designs that mimic the look of hand-stitched embroidery. Despite being a relatively new style, Lozano's work in this field has already gained him global recognition and…

Disney embroidery patch by Terioshi Otto, a traveling artist.