I’m pretty sure you all remember the iconic Coraline cartoon that had us all in a chokehold! It’s no surprise that the unique main character became an inspiration for many different tattoos.
If you’d love to add something to your tattoo collection before the Halloween season, the Coraline might be the perfect choice! Scroll down to see the 20 designs you can choose from.
1. Linework Coraline Tattoo
This is a minimalist tattoo design showing Coraline’s doppelganger. The delicate linework perfectly captures the doll’s eerie nature with her well-known button eyes.
2. Micro Realism Coraline Tattoo
This design is the same as the previous one, except some stars and colors are added. It’s incredible how much a tattoo changes with a bit of color! I personally think it’s a crime not to show her iconic yellow raincoat!
3. Blackwork Coraline Tattoo
If you’re a fan of blackwork tattoos, this design might be just perfect for you! It shows Coraline carrying her doll and some details like the cat, buttons, and a thread.
4. Coraline Tattoo With Quote
There are so many good quotes from this cartoon that it would be such a shame not to use them as a part of a tattoo! This quote can also serve as a good reminder for all of us – good thing it’s permanent!
5. Forearm Coraline Tattoo
If you’re a huge Coraline fan, why not get a half-sleeve tattoo? This intricate tattoo has so many details and everything looks perfect! The design even extends to the hand but nothing is too much when you’re a big fan, right?
6. Trippy Coraline Tattoo
This trippy Coraline design is just too cool! It’s pretty simple but still looks interesting and the trippy effect really suits the vibe of this cartoon.
7. Detailed Coraline-Themed Tattoo
For those of you who prefer realistic tattoo designs over minimalist ones, this might be a great choice! The tattoo not only shows Coraline and the cat but also the house from the cartoon.
8. Matching Coraline And Wybie Tattoo
Isn’t this one of the coolest matching tattoos you’ve ever seen? Wybie is another iconic character from this cartoon and looks absolutely great when paired with Coraline.
9. Small Coraline Tattoo
Microrealism tattoos are really hard to tattoo considering their size and details they have. However, when done by professionals, they turn out amazing and can last for many years without fading!
10. Coraline Doll Tattoo
Another tattoo featuring the Coraline doll is done only with black ink. This creates a powerful contrast and you can see that the tattoo artist really knew what they were doing when it came to shading this piece.
11. Cool Coraline Tattoo
This tattoo captures the moment Coraline went through the “portal” and discovered an alternate world. The vibrant colors make this tattoo really pop out!
12. Simple Coraline Tattoo
This Coraline piece is perfect for everyone who loves simple tattoo designs. The linework is really good and all the lines look precise and well done!
13. Coraline And Wybie Tattoo
Coraline and Wybie are a perfect duo and it would be a shame not to tattoo them both, right? I love the colors and the spider web also looks cool and gives a spooky vibe!
14. Coraline Realism Tattoo
Now this is what you call a realism tattoo! This almost looks like a digital picture because of the perfect shading and colors used.
15. Colorful Coraline Tattoo
This forearm design will surely attract the looks of others whenever they see it! If I had this tattoo, I think I would never wear long sleeves again!
16. Neotraditional Coraline Tattoo
Neotraditional tattoos are known for being detailed, having rich contrasts, and vibrant colors, just like this design. So if you like your tattoos colorful and bold, definitely choose a neotraditional style!
17. Full-Sleeve Coraline Tattoo
Why get a small tattoo when you can have a full sleeve with a bold design? A tattoo like this one is not only cool during the Halloween season, but all year around!
18. Coraline And Peonies Tattoo
The beauty in tattoos is that there are no rules and you can be as creative as you wish. Here the Caroline tattoo is combined with a floral pattern of beautiful peonies which make this tattoo both spooky and feminine at the same time.
19. Creative Coraline Tattoo
This tattoo artist creates the coolest “tattoo pictures” on the skin! Just look how cool this is and tell me you wouldn’t get something like this! The beautiful quote definitely made this tattoo even better.
20. Coraline And Cat Tattoo
The meaning of the cat in the cartoon is a mystery to many, but a lot of people agree the cat is seen as a guide for Coraline that helps her navigate the strange world. It’s kind of similar to cats in the real world so you could use this tattoo as an inspiration, especially if you’re a cat lover!