Mel ˚✧༚

@darkodama · Skye Tattoo · Tattoo artist

🌧️ mount vernon, wa | @skyetattoowa ☁️ 🌱🍥kodamatattoos@gmail.com🍥🌱

Mel ˚✧༚ is a tattoo artist in Mountvernon at Skye Tattoo whose work centres on dotwork. Dotwork leads the portfolio (42 of the 154 pieces on Perspectiv), with new school and American traditional also recurring. Roughly 40% of the work is black and grey and the remainder is in colour, most often dark red, burgundy and orange. Recurring subjects include sword, cat, lettering and skull. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated August 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly colour, black and grey in 40% of pieces, measured across 153 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: dark red, burgundy, orange, teal and coral.

What they tattoo

Subjects: sword, cat, lettering, skull, flowers and bee.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the leg.

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Work

Gothic lettering tattoo on the leg by Mel ˚✧༚Autumn leaf dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Void knight dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Bat black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Lettering lettering script tattoo on the hand by Mel ˚✧༚Bee and flower neo-traditional tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Crow black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Skull and rainbow American traditional tattoo on the shoulder by Mel ˚✧༚Sword and snake black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Lucky cat new school tattoo on the thigh by Mel ˚✧༚Lettering lettering script tattoo on the thigh by Mel ˚✧༚Lucky cat japanese irezumi tattoo on the thigh by Mel ˚✧༚Maneki-neko japanese irezumi tattoo on the thigh by Mel ˚✧༚Butterfly American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Candle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Fall leaf American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine new school tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Gothic lettering lettering script tattoo on the leg by Mel ˚✧༚Autumn leaf dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Wave new school tattoo on the chest by Mel ˚✧༚Fall leaf dotwork tattoo on the thigh by Mel ˚✧༚Lettering black and grey tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Candle American traditional tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚Eye and plant dotwork tattoo on the forearm by Mel ˚✧༚