Three sessions and nearly 3 hours later, and the outlining was done. It started looking amazing. I contemplated stopping it for the day, as it started getting painful. Rob said the shading won’t take long, and won’t be as painful. As the ever optimist, I thought this meant about 10-20 minutes. Clearly my brain was [...]
Continue reading...20. April 2009
So here Rob, the best tattoo artist on the planet, make his debut in the story called “The torture of Kaptein Caprivi”. Rob started with the outline, as at the very least I had to sit through completing the outlines. If not, then this tattoo would be a complete mess, as you can never get the [...]
Continue reading...18. April 2009
Getting excited… The next step is to apply the stencel to my arm. The stencel is the outline of the tattoo, and help the tattoo artist (also known as The Torturor) get the drawing correctly onto your arm. This part is absolutely vital, escpecially in my case, as the tattoo was so complicated. This took about an [...]
Continue reading...18. April 2009
Shave that arm baby! The first step in the process is the easiest, I believe. You sit down, some guy get out a razor, and he start shaving your arm. Easy enough. I was glad the tattoo was on my arm. I am not sure how I would feal about a guy preparing me for a tattoo [...]
Continue reading...17. April 2009
My arm, in a nice shade of virgin white. This will change drastically soon. Next…
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20. April 2009
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