15 Collar Bone Tattoo Ideas to Highlight Your Style

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Ink-credible! Ready to jazz up that collarbone? Whether you’re a tattoo newbie or a seasoned canvas, these 15 collar bone tattoo ideas will have you itching to book that appointment. Trust me, I’ve seen my fair share of regrettable ink (hello, lower back tribal design from 2003), but these babies? They’re the crème de la crème of collarbone art.

Let’s dive in, shall we? And remember, pain is temporary, but tattoos are… well, mostly permanent. So choose wisely, my friend!

1. Delicate Wildflower Chain

Woman showing delicate wildflower chain tattoo on collarbone

Who says flower power is dead? This dainty design brings a touch of boho chic to your collarbone.

Perfect for nature lovers or anyone who wants to keep things subtle yet stunning.

Pro tip: Mix in your birth month flower for a personal twist!

2. Constellation Map

Person displaying constellation map tattoo across collarbone

Starry-eyed dreamers, this one’s for you! Map out your favorite constellations or your zodiac sign.

It’s like wearing the night sky, minus the light pollution.

Bonus points if you can actually point out your tattoo in the real night sky (star-gazing date, anyone?).

3. Script Quote

Woman with script quote tattoo along collarbone

Words to live by, right on your collarbone. Choose a mantra, a lyric, or that quote from your favorite book.

Keep it short and sweet – your collarbone isn’t a novel, after all.

Just make sure it’s spell-checked. Nothing ruins profound wisdom like a typo!

4. Minimalist Mountain Range

Person with minimalist mountain range tattoo on collarbone

For the adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts. A sleek, geometric mountain range that’ll have you yodeling with joy.

Simple lines, big impact. It’s like wearing a topographic map, but cooler.

Perfect for those who’d rather be hiking than, well, doing anything else.

5. Delicate Feather

Woman displaying delicate feather tattoo on collarbone

Light as a feather, stiff as a… collarbone? This classic design never goes out of style.

Opt for hyper-realistic details or keep it simple with outline work.

Bonus: It’ll look like you’re about to take flight every time you shrug.

6. Music Notes

Person showing music notes tattoo across collarbone

For the melody makers and rhythm shakers. Let your collarbone sing with a line of your favorite song.

Choose notes that actually make sense musically, or go avant-garde. Hey, it’s your symphony!

Just don’t blame me if people start trying to play you like an instrument.

7. Continuous Line Art Face

Woman with continuous line art face tattoo on collarbone

Who needs two lines when one will do? This artsy design is all about simplicity and style.

It’s like Picasso decided to doodle on your collarbone. Fancy, right?

Plus, it’s a great conversation starter. “Oh, this? Just my one-line life story.”

8. Tiny Arrows

Person with tiny arrow tattoos along collarbone

For those who always know where they’re going (or at least pretend to). These dainty arrows pack a punch.

Arrange them in a row or scatter them for a more whimsical look.

Remember: The arrow can only be shot by pulling it backward. Deep, right?

9. Watercolor Splash

Woman displaying watercolor splash tattoo on collarbone

Who says tattoos can’t be a Monet? Splash some color on that collarbone!

Go for a rainbow effect or stick to your favorite hues.

Fair warning: You might be mistaken for a walking masterpiece. Embrace it!

10. Roman Numerals

Person showing Roman numeral tattoo on collarbone

Classy, timeless, and a bit mysterious. Perfect for commemorating important dates.

It’s like wearing a secret code. Very Da Vinci Code, minus the whole religious conspiracy thing.

Just double-check your numerals. IIII instead of IV could be a real facepalm moment.

11. Minimalist Floral Outline

Woman with minimalist floral outline tattoo on collarbone

For the botanist at heart who can’t quite keep real plants alive. These simple floral outlines are oh-so-chic.

Mix and match your favorite blooms for a personal garden.

Unlike real flowers, these won’t wilt. Unless you forget to moisturize.

12. Longitude and Latitude Coordinates

Person displaying longitude and latitude coordinate tattoo on collarbone

Got a special place in your heart? Put it on your collarbone! These coordinates are sleek and meaningful.

Could be your birthplace, where you met your soulmate, or just your favorite taco joint.

Just make sure you don’t accidentally tattoo the coordinates for the middle of the ocean. Unless you’re into that.

13. Tiny Animal Silhouettes

Woman with tiny animal silhouette tattoos on collarbone

For the animal lovers who can’t quite commit to a full menagerie. These little critters are adorable and versatile.

Mix and match your favorite animals or stick to a theme.

Warning: May cause spontaneous “aww”s from passersby.

14. Abstract Geometric Shapes

Person showing abstract geometric shape tattoo on collarbone

For those who like their art with a side of math. These cool shapes will have you looking sharp. Get it?

Play with different sizes and patterns for a truly unique look.

Bonus: It’s like wearing a permanent piece of modern art. Very avant-garde of you!

15. Dainty Chain Link

Woman displaying dainty chain link tattoo on collarbone

Who needs real jewelry when you can have a permanent necklace? This delicate design is always on point.

Customize with tiny charms or keep it simple with just the chain.

Pro tip: This pairs great with actual necklaces. It’s like tattoo layering!

There you have it, folks! Fifteen ways to turn your collarbone into a masterpiece. Remember, tattoos are personal, so choose something that resonates with you. And if all else fails, there’s always laser removal. (Kidding! Sort of.) Now go forth and get inked, you beautiful canvas, you!

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