How Much To Tip Tattoo Artist. I've had some people tip me ludicrous amounts ($100 on a $50 tattoo!) and sometimes tip me tiny amounts (one guy tipped me $2, but i knew that he didn't make much money at all, and the $2 actually meant more to him than it would to me, so i was blown away and thanked him a lot because he really meant well by it). Especially at the outset of a relationship with your tattoo artist, tipping is an important consideration.
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Especially at the outset of a relationship with your tattoo artist, tipping is an important consideration. $20 is the lowest i'd ever tip. You’ll have to use your judgment for this one.
If you plan to get a cool half or full sleeve tattoo, be prepared to spend a decent amount of money.
This article should make the entire experience a little less painful by simplifying the tipping situation. Obviously, the cost of your sleeve depends on the skill of the artist, difficulty of the design, body placement, color scheme, size, and geographical location, but prices should range from $500 to $3000. Plus, a handy tattoo tip chart to make calculations easy! If you plan to get a cool half or full sleeve tattoo, be prepared to spend a decent amount of money.
