Quarantine Tattoo Ideas is a unique way to remember strange and challenging times that we all lived during the COVID-19 epidemic. Whether he was staying at home, wearing masks, social disturbances, or searching for new parts of his own – these tattoos mark those moments. Some people get toilet paper roll tattoos (remember the deficiency?), Face masks, or even small virus symbols.
Others choose hearty designs such as “stay strong”, “it will also pass,” or pictures of things that bring them peace during lockdowns, such as coffee, books, pets, or baking tools. You can also get creative with humor or simple symbols such as home, clock, heartbeat, or vaccine vial. These tattoos are not only about the virus – they are about surviving, growing, and remembering. One way to respect is what we are doing and how far we have come.
Quarantine Tattoo Ideas
- “This too shall pass.”
- Face mask symbol
- Toilet paper roll
- “Stay home, stay safe.”
- Virus molecule design
- Hand sanitizer bottle
- “Socially distant, emotionally close.”
- Home icon
- Tiny house tattoo
- “Flatten the curve.”
- Vaccine syringe
- “I survived quarantine.”
- A bat silhouette
- Globe with mask
- A roll of tape (quarantine tape)
- Quarantini cocktail glass
- Zoom logo
- A closed door
- Couch + TV set
- Netflix & chill icon
- Lock and key
- Locked calendar
- “Introvert paradise.”
- Wifi symbol
- A bread loaf (sourdough starter)
- Banana bread slice
- Whisk and bowl
- Yoga pose silhouette
- Houseplant illustration
- Puzzle piece
- Board game outline
- Puzzle tattoo
- “Keep your distance.”
- Distance markers (6 feet)
- Open window
- Sun through window
- Pajamas + slippers combo
- Sweatpants life
- Remote control
- Video call screen
- Laptops or tablets
- “Unmute yourself.”
- Audio icon
- Virtual birthday cake
- Birthday balloon with mask
- “Alone but not lonely.”
- “Together apart.”
- Door with heart on it
- Hospital heartbeat line
- Thank you, essential workers ribbon
- Stethoscope + heart
- N95 mask sketch
- Vaccine date tattoo
- Needle with wings
- Little germ with “X.”
- “Pandemic warrior”
- Heart in a bubble
- Soap + bubbles
- Washing hands icon
- TV static screen
- Eye peeking through blinds
- Book stack
- Candlelight or meditation icon
- A cat or dog curled up
- FaceTime or phone call art
- Peace symbol + virus crossed out
- “Pause. Reflect. Breathe.”
- Quarantine journal icon
- Handwriting tattoo of a journal entry
- Starry night sky (for quiet evenings)
- Paper crane (symbol of hope)
- “It’s okay not to be okay.”
- Locked heart
- Clock with missing numbers
- “Reset” in typewriter font
- Broken chain
- DNA strand with mask
- Rainbow from the window
- “Essential” in script font
- Brain with headphones
- Streaming icons
- “Quaranteam”
- Sewing machine
- Cross-stitch hoop
- “Made it through 2020.”
- Digital thermometer
- Gloves and goggles
- Tiny ghost in a mask
- “Still breathing.”
- Butterfly in a jar
- “Stay strong, stay kind.”
- Plant growing out of cracks
- “Masked and mighty”
- Test tube + hope symbol
- Hourglass with virus particles
- Bird flying from cage
- Dandelion seeds blowing
- Peace + sanitizer combo
- A tiny heart in a house
- Hands reaching across a screen
Contents
1. “It will also pass.”

- Choose the cool quotes to remind yourself that the hard time is temporary.
- Select a clean, readable font or something handwritten.
- When you need encouragement, keep it somewhere (such as a wrist or cell).
- You can add a small flower, wave, or sun for additional meaning.
2. Face mask symbol

- The epidemic and your safety represent the journey.
- Go for a simple line-art or cartoon style.
- Can be placed on a small area, such as an ankle or shoulder.
- A heart, peace signal, or initial can be paired.
3. Toilet paper roll

- A fun memory of the terror-rebelling era.
- Choose between a realistic sketch or cartoon roll.
- Add a small smiley face or “2020” inside it for a bend.
- Ideal behind the internal hand, thigh, or ear.
4. “Stay at home, be safe.”
- A gentle reminder of quarantine motto.
- Use a clean font or make it like a signboard.
- Add a house or heart to personalize it.
- Keep your back, chest, or rib cage.
5. Virus molecule design

- The simple outline or stylized shape of the COVID-19 virus.
- Make it minimal or colorful and cartoon.
- Add a mask, “x,” or little cape to represent strength.
- The best behind the upper arm, ankle, or neck.

Welcome to StylishTattooIdeas.com! I’m Brittany Lauzon — a passionate tattoo artist based in sunny Florida with a deep love for the art of self-expression through ink.
With years of experience designing and creating meaningful tattoos for clients of all backgrounds, I’ve learned that every tattoo has a story. That’s why I created this blog — to share detailed, stylish, and creative tattoo ideas that help you find inspiration, clarity, and confidence before getting inked.
Whether you’re thinking about your very first tattoo or you’re planning your next masterpiece, I offer carefully curated ideas, style guides, placement tips, and symbolic meanings for all types of tattoos — big or small, bold or delicate.