Barnacle Ink - Tattoo Shop

Memorial Tattoo 🌸 By

A tribute in bloom.
A hummingbird carrying her favorite flowers forever close, forever loved.

We’ve recently been informed that someone may be impersonating Barnacle Ink online and requesting deposits through unofficial messages.

Your trust and safety are extremely important to us, so we wanted to make everyone aware.

Please remember that Barnacle Ink only accepts deposits through our official booking process. If you ever receive a message asking for payment and something feels unusual, please contact us directly before sending anything.

All and everything we do is processed through our website:
www.barnacle.ink

We are always happy to confirm whether a message or booking request is legitimate.

Thank you to those who brought this to our attention, and thank you to our community for your continued support.

-Barnacle Ink

Small life, big presence. Even the smallest critters deserve big details…
By Nick.

To book with us —>> www.barnacle.ink
Resident artists:

A little tribute to a beloved soul 🤍
Custom illustration of a sweet kitty who crossed the rainbow bridge, reimagined through geometric patterns and soft, meaningful colours.

Every line tells a story. Every shape holds a memory.

If you’d like to honour your pet with a custom piece, my books are open.
Book through the link in bio ✨

By

BarnacleInk

Sometimes, life takes from us something more valuable than anything we could ever own.
A daughter is one of those losses.

To honor her memory, we chose a tattoo, an enduring way to carry love forward.
This piece commemorates his late daughter through the things that represented her most: her boots, her hat, and the flowers she loved.

We never forget from the heart.
But when memory is etched into the skin, it moves through time with us.

If you’d like to keep someone close to your heart, or wear them on your sleeve.
Give us a shout → barnacle.ink/appointment/

Fine line tattoo work by
Subtle details, clean lines, and custom designs made just for you.

Which one is your favorite? ✨
Appointments available book now through the Barnacle Ink website.

Fully healed space whale🐋✨
cover-up work
By

What story is written on your skin?
Every mark has a meaning.

By

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YOHOHOHO ☠️🎻
Brook came back to life… in ink.

One Piece inspired tattoo by ✨
Bold colour, clean lines, and pirate energy.

📍 Nanaimo, BC






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A full custom Día de los Mu***os inspired piece.

Designed to flow and sit on her thigh like it belongs there.
Every rose, every bone, and every shadow was created specifically for this leg. Only one session to go for background.

This kind of work takes time, care, and collaboration, and at Barnacle Ink we love getting to do it.

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If you’re thinking about a custom piece,
book here → barnacle.ink/appointment/

Fine florals by Angie 🌿

Delicate, clean, timeless.

If you’re dreaming of something elegant and custom, Angie is booking now at Barnacle Ink.

📍 Nanaimo
Follow and tap the link in our bio
Barnacle.ink/appointment/.

is never short of creativity!

Check out more of her predrawn design and choose one for yourself at:
—>> barnacle.ink/up-for-grabs-shop/