The symbols on the body can not only tell the story of a person, but also protect him from problems, becoming a kind of amulet. The subject of application can be different, starting with beautiful and cute primitive motifs and ending with whole plots with interesting additions. Places for marking also depend on the preferences of the owner. Popular now are female rib tattoos.
Character Meaning
The option of creating a plot on the ribs is universal for both men and women. Beautiful inscriptions, interesting drawings, personal data in the original design will look very stylish in this area. Female rib tattoos often have a philosophical meaning. It can be wise sayings in Latin or other languages, phrases from films or a person’s life credo.
Girls often choose love messages or what connects them with the chosen one. Also popular are emotional and sensual motives that can arouse feelings, but not the mind.
Attributes, which are used to decorate women's tattoos on the ribs, often have a preserving meaning and serve as a kind of amulets in combination with the main motive of the picture. Since this area is vast, different motifs and elements can be combined here, the tattoo itself can also be large.
Color selection
Of course, no one has canceled the classic symbols made in black pigment. It is quite stylish and attractive, relevant at any time, but interesting color plots are also very popular. Women's tattoos on ribs of a color format look more impressive and natural than ordinary black ones.
Masters advise using black pigment to depict simple motifs or primitive plots of small sizes. This will focus on the main character and not distract from its meaning. This option will be ideal for small tattoos.
For more extensive characters, colored pigments are used to convey the essence and depth of the character. Motifs and plots are also depicted in color, this complements the tattoo and makes it interesting. Masters use dark shades and bright pigments to visually add volume to the finished picture. In tattoos on the ribs, female inscriptions are trying to combine with the use of classic symbols.
This is also done in color format. In the standard version, tattoos can be used from two to five colors with their main shades. This is enough to create a full and beautiful plot.
Key Attributes
In addition to additional elements, the main characters can be used in the plot, which will play a key role in the drawing. Native American symbols are considered popular, in particular, the dream catcher. He is depicted in the background, adding the inside of the beast's face or an additional amulet of strength.
Birds on the ribs also have a protective function and bring luck and wealth to the tattoo owner. This symbol also includes images of beads, feathers and additional elements that are similar in value.
Hieroglyphs and dragons are used to increase strength and masculinity, but also applied to girls. Although in this regard, such a tattoo will have more aesthetic character. Photos of women's tattoos on the ribs may differ from the finished result in reality, therefore it is better to ask the master to create a new sketch, and not interrupt from the finished picture.
Plot selection
Masters advise to take this seriously, because the drawing made will remain on the body for life. In order not to be mistaken, you need to create several options for sketches, apply them temporarily to the body and choose your own.
You can not get a tattoo under the influence of emotions or spontaneously. This should be a deliberate step. Female tattoos under the ribs differ from other types in their parameters - they are much larger. Therefore, you need to think carefully about the plot that will be depicted there.
A correctly selected tattoo will help to hide the imperfections of the figure and even visually tighten the waist. To do this, make vertical drawings along the length of the body. The symbol can also hide scars and imperfections on the skin. But when choosing a plot, you must pay attention to the combination of different motifs and their joint significance.
Masters Tips
In order for the selected plot to please, you need to create an original sketch, combining it with those details that have a specific meaning for a person. For example, female tattoo-inscriptions on the ribs (with or without translation) are often made indicating an important event in life. Sometimes initials are included there or important dates are added.
Thanks to the features of the rib area, you can not be afraid of the choice of plot and not be limited to simple motives. You can play with the interpretation and include an animal or an ancient symbol in the drawing. A popular combination of astrological details with a standard pattern. The image of the zodiac sign adds strength to the tattoo and makes it an amulet for a particular person.
Tattoo Care
After the sign has already been applied to the body, you can proceed to protection. Since a thin crust will appear on the skin at the place of application, it should never be removed. After this, an ugly scar may remain and the color of the pigment changes.
It is advisable to apply more Vaseline to this place so that water does not penetrate there. The healing process lasts from a week to three, but in the cold season it can happen faster.
You can also not allow exposure to sunlight on the tattooed area of the skin, as this will adversely affect the color pigment and may lead to its change. After the healing process is over, you can take care of the skin area in the same way as for the whole body.