{"id":47,"date":"2026-10-06T03:58:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T03:58:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/how-big-should-a-small-tattoo-be\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T15:17:16","slug":"how-big-should-a-small-tattoo-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/how-big-should-a-small-tattoo-be\/","title":{"rendered":"How big should a small tattoo be?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ink spreads a little under the skin over the years. Lines drawn too close together slowly join, so a tiny design with lots of detail turns into a blur.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a rule of thumb, keep gaps between lines at least 1 mm and lettering at least 5 mm tall. A 3 cm piece works for a simple symbol; a detailed animal needs 8 cm or more.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hold a ruler against the place you have in mind, or look at our flash sheet: every piece on it is drawn at its real size on a centimetre grid.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why tiny details blur over the years, and the sizes that stay readable (sample).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-planning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elementor.ltheme.com\/lt-tattoo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}