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This article discusses the basic parts of a tattoo machine and also describes how the machine works.

There are several different factors to keep in mind when choosing a tattoo machine. This article covers some of the major components that an artist will need to consider before choosing a tattoo machine.

This article explains the different types of tattoo needles and their specific uses when tattooing.

Knowing how to properly tune your tattoo machine is extremely important if you want to be a tattoo artist. This article goes over some basic steps to tune your tattoo machine. It also suggests some resources for you to use when first learning to tune your machine.

This article provides step-by-step instructions on how to create and apply a tattoo stencil. Correctly applying the stencil is extremely important as this will serve as the guide for the finished tattoo design.

For any tattoo artist, creating a great tattoo starts with an outline that has crisp clean lines. If you mess up this step the rest of the tattoo is not going to turn out very good. This article describes the steps to create a clean looking outline and some common mistakes you should avoid.

This page lists sites that provide important information such as laws governing tattoo and body piercing, and health and safety considerations.