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20 Teddy Bear Tattoo Ideas That Cherish Your Inner Child

20 Teddy Bear Tattoo Ideas That Cherish Your Inner Child

There’s probably that one stuffed animal that has been with you every step of the journey called growing up. It protected you from bad dreams and hugged you when you needed support and a great way to honor that is to get a teddy bear tattoo.

Your new ink will not only celebrate your childhood memories but will also cherish your inner child. If that’s exactly what you’re looking for then you should check out the design ideas we’ve gathered for you.

1. Black and gray teddy bear

When you don’t want to complicate things, this black and gray teddy bear is the solution you’re looking for. This simple design still comes with all the details that will make you think of all the amazing childhood memories you’ve shared together.

2. Fine-line teddy bear

2. Fine-line teddy bear
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Fine-line tattoos are a great option when you’re looking for a delicate design that won’t be too noticeable and overpowering. This minimalistic tattoo will fit any aesthetic and adjust to every natural curve of your body.

3. Realistic teddy bear

3. Realistic teddy bear
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If you’re into realistic tattoos and aren’t afraid to get something with a bit more color, this design could be the way to go. It represents your favorite stuffed animal in the best way possible. We’re sure it will make you think of all the nights you fell asleep hugging your teddy bear.

4. Well-loved teddy bear

When you see a teddy bear that’s falling apart, you can be sure its owner loved it so much and took it everywhere. This tattoo shows that in the best way possible and will also add some color to your skin.

5. Detailed and adorable

5. Detailed and adorable
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Even though black and gray tattoos may seem characterless, here you can see how much you can achieve when you opt for a tattoo artist who appreciates details and is willing to take his time to perfect them.

6. Red teddy bear

Maybe you’re looking for a simple design but still want that wow factor. In that case, you can opt for red ink and that way, make your new tattoo slightly more different from the traditional minimalistic designs.

7. Double trouble

If you had two teddy bears then this tattoo is made for you. Who could resist these adorable stuffed animals who have walked every step of your childhood with you?

8. Angelic teddy bear

When you’re looking for a way to show how important your stuffed animal has been to you, this is one of the ways you can do it. If you truly feel like your teddy bear was your guardian angel then you can show it by opting for this tattoo.

9. Minimalistic teddy bear

Simple, straightforward but meaningful. Those are the adjectives we would use if we were to describe this tattoo. It has all you’re looking for without going overboard.

10. Teddy bear with a heart

If your teddy bear felt like a real source of love back in the day, you can be sure this tattoo will honor that. With a traditional teddy bear design and an added heart, this tattoo embraces the importance of your favorite stuffed animal in the early days of your life.

11. Classical teddy bear

11. Classical teddy bear
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If you’re looking for that classical tattoo of a teddy bear, consider your search to be over. This design is exactly what you need when you want to get that old-school teddy bear engraved on your skin.

12. Floral teddy bear

12. Floral teddy bear
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To make things a bit more interesting and different, you can fill the inside of your new tattoo with flowers. This way, you’ll get a more feminine design that’s every girl’s dream.

13. Pops of pink

13. Pops of pink
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Do you like simple and minimalistic tattoos but feel comfortable with adding that pop of color? If that’s the case, this adorable teddy bear could be a great option for you. Of course, you can always opt for some other color if pink isn’t something you prefer.

14. Outline of a teddy bear

14. Outline of a teddy bear
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Another cool idea would be to get an outline of a teddy bear that doesn’t look completely finished but still allows you to see the overall shape of the animal. We love this idea because it’s slightly abstract but still feels simple enough.

15. The head of a teddy bear

You don’t have to get a full portrait of a teddy bear. Instead, you can always opt for a tattoo of its head for example. This will still give you the meaning you’re looking for but you’ll end up with a smaller tattoo that’s easy to cover.

16. Cute stuffed animal

If you want to go all out and get an adorable and childish tattoo, this design is exactly what you need. It’s cute, cuddly, and every child’s dream. What more could you ask for?

17. Teddy bear in love

17. Teddy bear in love
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Cupid’s arrow has hit this teddy bear. It’s such a pretty tattoo especially if you appreciate the dotwork technique and neat and clean lines.

18. Teddy bear with a balloon

18. Teddy bear with a balloon
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This design shows what else you can do with your teddy bear tattoo to make it a bit more different. In this case, you can see that your new ink can also serve as a way to honor someone special in such a unique way.

19. Matching teddy bear tattoos

19. Matching teddy bear tattoos
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These matching teddy bears are the way to go if you’re looking for a tattoo you can get with your sibling(s) or even close childhood friend(s). We’re talking about a simple design but what matters the most is that it tells a special story.

20. “Stay soft”

20. “Stay soft”
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If you’re looking for an odd design that celebrates the beauty of being yourself even when everyone keeps telling you that you need to change, this tattoo is exactly what you need. We love how meaningful it is and how it will tell your story in the best way possible.

20 Teddy Bear Tattoo Ideas That Cherish Your Inner Child

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