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55 Small Unique Fairy Tattoo Designs

    From the whimsical and cartoony to the chic and ethereal, a small unique fairy tattoo can show both your fun flirty side and your spiritual awareness. All in a very versatile design that can match your personality. Fairies can symbolize both mystery and beauty. Making them a great choice for a meaningful tattoo.

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    We’re starting this collection with this beautiful fairy stencil with a beautiful two-tone wing design. I like the tiny details added that make this look more fantastical.
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    Here’s a really simple tattoo. I really love the slender figure in this design that makes it look so fragile and feminine.
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    I love the art style used in this tattoo. It’s a lot more angular, and has the perfect amount of shading. I also love the shapes created by the tiny sparkles and stars surrounding the fairy.
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    Here’s a flying fairy tattoo with the most adorable mushroom hat. I love how delicate the fairy looks holding her large flower.
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    This design deals a lot more with different shapes. I love how structured the entire design is, especially with the large wings carrying most of the weight of the design.
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    I extremely adore the placement of this tattoo. Even from afar, you can already tell that it’s a fairy. I also like the very angular approach to design.
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    Here’s a more gentle design with a bunch of different natural elements. I really like how there’s a whole atmosphere surrounding the fairy.
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    This one’s not your average fairy tattoo. I love how we’ve got this minimalistic body design surrounded by different fairy elements to make up for where the body parts are supposed to be. It’s quite innovative. Makes for a great girly small hip tattoo.
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    This tattoo really deserves the use of red ink. I love how it ended up creating this otherwordly-looking creature. Definitely unique.
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    More of a vintage fairy art style here.
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    This one’s a bit different. I really like the close-up face design that almost reminds me of Bratz because of the angular and plumped-up features.
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    Here’s a really adorable tattoo of a fairy looking really comfortable surrounded by these majestic stars. I truly love the animated approach and the softer features.
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    There are good fairies and there are bad ones. This one’s got some tree-like features with hands imitating branches and feet imitating roots. Definitely a cool concept.
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    This tattoo design has a really lovely wing pattern that looks so futuristic and trippy. I really like the wavy print that almost seems hypnotizing.
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    We’ve got two cute fairies reaching out to each other. I also love the placement as it really fits the natural diagonal shape of the body.
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    We’ve got two mythical creatures meeting each other. I love the details that were put into the design despite its size. I love the shading on the mermaid here.
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    If you’re a cat lover, you’re going to love this fairy cat. I absolutely love the cute color gradient coming from the wings which makes the entire design look more adorable.
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    This one is just absolutely adorable! I love the cute little colored bandaid placed on top of the fairy to keep it from flying.
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    This one’s a lovely image of a fairy interacting with nature. I really like the overall light design that doesn’t require much shading.
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    What a beautiful fantastical tattoo with a lot of fluidity. I love the use of curves and softer angles on this one.
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    We’ve got another adorable tattoo of this fluffy cat posing cutely. I also love the cute little heart make he’s got near his leg.
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    We’ve seen this lovely fairy and mermaid tattoo but this one’s got this beautiful pop of red, which I find to be a great use of color.
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    I love the different elements in this tattoo. You could definitely go with less, but I find that the more there is the better you’re able to imagine the space, aura, and environment.
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    These animal fairies honestly just keep on getting better and better. I love this tiny minimalistic bunny one with cute colored wings.
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    We’ve got a relaxed little kitty here. I love how the colors are only used to add more flare to the overall design.
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    This sad puppy tattoo is one of my favorites in this collection. I love the shading that contrasts with the overall cute design.
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    Here’s a cute two-element piece. You could go with just either one of the fairy designs, but I find that this cute pair go quite well together.
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    This tattoo’s another one of my favorites. I really love the more gentle, soft design of an almost tired-looking fairy that still looks magical at the end of the day.
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    Here’s a cute minimalistic tattoo. I really love how clean these line tattoos look. It’s also perfect for smaller tattoos.
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    I love this cute little piggy design. I really like the addition of the pink elements and the minimal shading that result in a very adorable design.
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    This two-piece design shows a beautiful interaction with nature. I especially love how there’s a subtle emphasis on the fairy with the use of thicker strokes.
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    This cute little bunny is fast asleep and has the most beautiful wings. I love the shading on the wings that adds more depth to the design.
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    This wouldn’t be a fairy collection without the legendary Tinker Bell. I love seeing her in this pouty appearance that truly encapsulates her attitude.
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    This cow tattoo looks as if he’s in a daze. I really love how some of the cow prints are replaced with tiny hearts which furthers the fantasy look.
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    This one’s more of an abstract design. The fairy looks almost like a grasshopper which I find fitting for nature creatures.
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    Here’s a fairy that looks like he’s up to no good. The lack of shading and the use of blacked-out elements show a bit of menace emanating from the character.
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    This bunny just looks like one you would easily spot in your garden. I really like the art style on this one. It seems as if it was drawn on using colored pencils or crayons.
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    I just want to cheer this cute little kitty up. I like the dotted art style that results in a very clean-looking piece.
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    We’ve got twice the cuteness in this piece. I love the red details offering a pop of color to this really adorable design.
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    Here’s another two-element design. I like how we’ve got more movement in this design. The use of two different colors is also quite refreshing.
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    We’ve got an edgier look here with a badass-looking fairy. I really love the wings the most as they really remind me of your traditional butterfly wing look.
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    Here’s a skeleton fairy for a change. I love how it both looks eerie and artistic at the same time.
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    Here’s a lovely fairy wing design with the beautiful shining sun in the middle. I like this one for a more minimalistic look, this simple fairy wing design could make for a very feminine bracelet tattoo.
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    We’ve got a cute little fairy caught in deep sleep. I really like the clean art style with minimal added details. Sparkles always add to that magical look, though.
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    This is such a comforting tattoo. I love the figure is covered with all these sparkles that provide comfort and heat.
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    Here’s another one of my favorite tattoos. I really like how the floral elements cover the figure’s entire body and also serve as the focal point instead of the face.
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    Here’s a tiny design that really allows the fairy wings to shine. I love the clean look and the structure of the overall tattoo.
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    This is the perfect pair of tattoos for a friend or significant other! I love how interactive it is as well, with the fairy reaching out to the other.
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    Here’s another really unique one. We’ve got these cool space wings in red for our skeletal fairy. It’s definitely got that futuristic and innovative quirk.
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    We’re ending our unique fairy tattoo collection with these beautiful conjoined creatures. I love how this one completely steers away from your typical fairy look and veers towards something more otherworldly.

    Where Should You Get a Small Unique Fairy Tattoo?

    For Men

  • Inner arm
  • Upper back
  • Ribcage
  • For Women

  • Wrist
  • Forearm
  • Neck
  • Finger
  • These small unique fairy tattoos belong to the owners of the ink, and the design was brought to life by talented tattoo artists around the world. Credit is always given (either to the owner or the artist) if we have the credit wrong, just let us know!

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