Pro is available without experience!

Now there are many effective ways to get you into the tattoo industry, we need to find the one that works best for you, especially if you are starting out with a tattoo for the first time. If you read this article when you officially start tattooing, I guarantee that it will allow you to enter your tattoo career more quickly and effectively.

On the road to becoming a successful and respected tattoo artist, all roads begin with the first step: the apprenticeship. Tattoo artists consider many things when choosing an apprentice, so without further ado, here are the things you must know.

Method 1: Grab tattoo theory knowledge

Before you can actually practice, it is necessary to have a basic knowledge of tattooing. Learning through tattoo books and tattoo youtube videos can help you better understand the birth of tattoo work.

Method 2: Practice your tattoo drawing skills

Painting is not the same as actually tattooing on the body. Therefore, you must have a solid foundation in painting before you start to ensure your tattooing skills.

Maintain the habit of constant drawing practice

When you work as a professional tattoo artist, your customers will ask you to sketch according to the desired effect, which requires you to have skilled experience in drawing different types of tattoo styles, and only with sufficient experience can you really master it.

Draw on contoured objects or practice skins

Look for contoured practice skins, fruits, or other objects to draw on, and look for objects that are as similar to the body part as possible. Contoured objects can simulate some of the difficulties you encounter when tattooing body parts and can help improve your tattooing skills.

Parctice yourself in inking lines and tracing.

Many professional tattoo artists eventually start tattooing by tracing sample tattoos and simplifying the design to make it easier to translate on the skin.

Method 3 : Skilled in the use of tattoo equipment

Purchase a suitable tattoo machine for practice

This will allow you will gradually get used to using the tattoo machine to prepare, CNC has a wide range of tattoo machines and tattoo kits for beginners. The Q2 rotary tattoo pen and our wireless tattoo pen machines are both popular with tattoo beginners. In addition to understanding how its working parts work, how to replace or fix the faulty parts, and how to assess the working condition of the tattoo machine
, you must also be comfortable with holding the tattoo machine grip for long periods of time.

• If you are working as an apprentice, your instructor may have a tattoo machine for you to practice on.
• You can also practice drawing with a pencil attached to the tattoo machine, so you will become comfortable and familiar with the machine and the clip cord.

Mastering the performance of tattoo machines

There are many different tattoo machines on the market, the rotary tattoo pen machines are accredited among tattoo artists and beginners due to their ergonomic design and ease of operation. Some tattoo machines are designed to accomplish certain effects, such as shading, lining, and color packing. In general, you should be familiar with these tattoo machines.

• rotary tattoo machines
• wireless tattoo pen
• coil tattoo machines

Training with a Tattoo Machine

Once you have a good understanding of the tattoo machine, the next step is to practice, bring your tattoo machine, and start tattooing on the tattoo practice skin. Getting the correct needle depth is essential to learning how to tattoo, and this CNC article "how-to-set-up-the-correct-needle-depth-for-tattoos" will give you an idea of how to confirm the proper needle depth for your tattoo.

Summarization

Have the right tattoo machine for you and keep practicing. To get a better idea of which machine is more suitable for tattoo beginners, this CNC article "What is The Best Tattoo Machine for Tattoo Beginners?” will help you to get a better guide. Then you are not far from starting your tattoo career.