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White Ink Problems

By SStu · Posted 20 hours ago

That doesn't particularly look like those spots relate to where white highlight ink would have been placed, at least from this vantage point here . . .
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By flipcrab85 · Posted yesterday at 07:14 AM

Ended up going with a mandala over the knee. Did the skin rip along the bottom because my other piece came up too high to allow for the full circle.

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White Ink Problems

By Gino Cordone · Started Thursday at 01:22 PM

Hello, new to the forum, I had some questions about white ink. I got a black and grey half sleeve in 2 sessions last year. September and December. I got some white highlights that have seemed to never heal properly. Some spots are red and raised, while others are normal looking. It's been 6 months since my second session and I still have raised spots. Is this normal? I went back to the shop after my first session and they were like yeah that's fine, nothing to worry about. I've included so3
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By Bigal80ak · Started Tuesday at 01:58 PM

hi I am new to the forum. this is the only forum I can post in. I am guessing that its ment to be that way for whatever reason. So hello. 3
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Initiation?

By thowaway1 · Started May 24

This is the only thing it would let me click... 3
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New Member with an Appointment Q

By DaveEvans · Started May 21

Hi all, longtime reader, first time poster. Happy to be actually taking part in the forum! Had a question about appointment protocol. I managed to get on the list of a well known artist who I’ve been dying to get work from for years. I’ve been working with the shop manager (who is wonderful), but for some reason I’m not able to discuss the piece with the artist before paying for and traveling for my first appointment. I made it clear that I didn’t want to guide the process or throw in a laundry 3

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