I wanted a ‘small and dainty’ butterfly tattoo on my wrist – I ended up with a ‘hot mess MOTH’, it looks awful
A WOMAN has revealed how she was left in shock and disbelief after carefully considering a tattoo design but ending up with an inking nothing like what she wanted.
In the now-viral video, TikTok content creator Saya explained that she had recently got a new tattoo, but was left devastated when she saw the results.
The video, captioned: ‘I don’t necessarily want a cover up but if anyone has any ideas on how to make this look better PLS LMK THX’, shows Saya’s new “butterfly” tattoo.
She explained: “I got a new tattoo a few weeks ago and now it’s healed I’m realising how much I hate it”.
“It’s not UGLY it’s just not what I wanted and for some reason it’s healed really weird”.
In the video, she shows what the tattoo was meant to look like – a small and dainty butterfly – followed by a picture of the tattoo she ended up with, which resembles a huge moth.
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One user commented: “Oh wow. That’s not even close to what you asked for.”
Another commented: “It’s pretty but too big for that location.”
One user simply said: “OH HELL NO!!!”
In a follow up video, which amassed over one million views, Saya revealed that she has had her tattoo fixed.
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Users were quick to comment on how much better her tattoo looked, with one commenting: “yes queen it looks so good”.
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While another user said: “I think it was meant to be cause [sic] what you ended up with is fire”.
In the comments, Saya revealed that she had gone to a different tattoo artist for the cover-up and was much happier with the result.