The small heart tattoo design is a very popular design. Small heart tattoos are especially famous with women who are searching for something distinct than flowers, stars, dragons, and other more traditional tattoo designs.

The tattoo design need not be limited to just the heart itself. For those looking for a more personalized design, the heart can be combined with many other types of tattoo designs to create a more unique style. For example, a small heart may be combined with a flower, or perhaps with a dragon or star. This kind of combination can be designed to meet your own personal tastes.

Another way of customizing the design is to add a name into the design to convey an emotional attachment to someone. You may have seen small heart tattoos with a loved one's name, living or departed, distinctly inked around the small heart.

The small heart, due to its small size, can be very versatile. It is worthy to those who already have small or large tattoos. But the small heart is particularly suitable for those who are looking for their first tattoo, and want it to be a more discreet tattoo design.

The reason why this tattoo design is so versatile is because you can prefer to display it in a very visible location, or have it in a less visible area of your body such as on the shoulder or the lower back. Numerous tattoo wearers love this design because they can hide the tattoo whenever they do not want it seen. Another ideal location for the small heart can be on your arm or leg.

If your job includes personal contact with the public, and if your employer does not let visible tattoos in the workplace, then a small heart tattoo can be the perfect choice for you. Even if tattoo visibility is not an issue with your employer, you may prefer the discretion that the small heart tattoo design allows you to have. This way you are more in control of when and where your tattoo is visible.