◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock

@kristynkayborglum · Des Moines, Iowa · Tattoo artist

◇ @iron_heart_tattoo ▪︎ Des Moines, IA ◇ Please inquire by email or my website

◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock is a dotwork tattoo artist in Des Moines, Iowa. Of the 89 pieces on Perspectiv, about 36% are dotwork; realism and fine line run through the rest. About 38% of the pieces use colour, most often coral, burgundy and teal; the rest are black and grey. Recurring subjects include flowers, skull, dragon and woman. The forearm and the thigh are the usual placements. Portfolio last updated September 2026.

Styles

Colour

Mostly black and grey, colour in 38% of pieces, measured across 88 segmented pieces.

Recurring colours: coral, burgundy, teal and mint.

What they tattoo

Subjects: flowers, skull, dragon, woman, frog and bird.

Usually on the forearm, the thigh and the upper arm.

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Work

Abstract swirls watercolor tattoo on the upper arm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaButterfly watercolor tattoo by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaSkull and flowers dotwork tattoo on the thigh by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFlame new school tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaCasket with candles black and grey tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaAnime character with umbrella anime tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaCandle and floral arrangement realism tattoo on the shoulder by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaPeacock black and grey tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaBird and leaf dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaCandle and cage dark realism tattoo on the shoulder by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFloral arrangement black and grey tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaGingko leaf dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaLily black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaScorpion black and grey tattoo on the upper arm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaMan's face dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaSkull and flowers dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFantasy characters dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaStack of books with apple dotwork tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFrog burger new school tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaAnime character anime tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFemale warrior American traditional tattoo on the torso by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaFlame black and grey tattoo by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaDragons dotwork tattoo on the thigh by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, IowaDragon black and grey tattoo on the forearm by ◇ Kristyn Kay ◇ Tattoo Warlock, Des Moines, Iowa