Waterless Tattoos
Our Custom Waterless Temporary Tattoos apply instantly—no water needed! Made with skin-safe materials, they last 2-5 days and are perfect for events, branding, and promotions. Available in bulk orders of 1,000+ per design.
Starting at $260.00
Customize these tattoos
Total: $220.00 ($0.22/tattoo)
File Formats Accepted: .ai, .eps, .jpeg, .jpg, .pdf, .png, .psd, .svg, .tif, .tiff
Special Instructions (Optional)
Artwork Setup Tips!
Make sure your files are set up for success!
For the best possible product, we recommend the following for your art files:
- Vector files are HIGHLY recommended for best results!
- Ensure your file's color space is set to CMYK (otherwise colors may appear off)
- Upload any of these file formats: AI, PSD, JPEG, PNG, SVG, TIFF, PDF, or EPS
- Want a unique size? No problem! We offer custom sizes starting from a minimum order of 10K. Contact our Accounts Team for a personalized quote tailored to your specifications.
Waterless Tattoo Specifics!
- Our Waterless Tattoos don't do full bleed – we keep it clean and crisp!
- We can't print neon colors or match specific shades.
- We are not able to print any text below 10pt, so make sure that text is large for all to see!
- When designing waterless tattoos, leave 0.25” between multiple images and keep a 0.1875” distance from the tattoo edge.
- Our awesome art team will whip up two free digital proofs for your designs, which means you get one revision on the house!
Need help with your art?
We offer graphic art support! Our art team is here to help ensure your files are set up for perfect printing. We can even make easy corrections if needed, the simpler the art, the more we can help.
Waterless Tattoos are the ultimate way to make an impact—without the mess. Whether you’re boosting brand awareness, hyping up the crowd at a game, showing off school spirit, or adding a fun touch to festivals and events, these easy-to-apply tattoos bring the energy. Perfect for giveaways, sponsorships, and personal expression, they let you stick to your style while standing out.
Waterless Tattoos are used for:
- Sporting Events: Game-day tattoos to rally fans, teams, and sponsors instantly.
- Promotional Materials: Bold, branded tattoos that make your message stick anywhere.
- School Functions: Show off school pride with easy, mess-free temporary tattoos.
- Festivals and Large Events: Eye-catching tattoos that keep the party vibe going strong.
- Personalization: Custom tattoos that let you celebrate, express, and stand out.
Application Tips for Best Results:
- Before applying, if able, cut as close to the design as possible to avoid extra adhesive from sticking to your skin. The extra adhesive is needed to print the tattoos, but not needed for application.
- Remove white protective cover sheet
- Carefully apply tattoo face down on clean oil free skin
- Press down evenly on the back of the tattoo for 30 seconds
- Press down for an additional 10 seconds on the corner you intend to peel the tattoo from.
- These should last 2-3 days and can be removed easily with baby oil.
- DO NOT apply to sensitive skin or near the eyes!
Frequently Asked Questions
What Are Waterless Tattoos?
Waterless Tattoos are temporary tattoos that apply instantly without water. They are easy to use, mess-free, and perfect for events, branding, and promotions.
How Long Do Waterless Tattoos Last?
Waterless Tattoos last 2–5 days, depending on placement and care. They can be easily removed with baby oil.
Are Waterless Tattoos Safe for Kids?
Yes! Our Waterless Tattoos are made with skin-safe, non-toxic materials and FDA-compliant custom inks, ensuring they are safe for all ages.
How to Apply Waterless Tattoos:
- Cut as close to the design as possible to reduce extra adhesive.
- Remove the white protective cover sheet.
- Place the tattoo face-down on clean, oil-free skin.
- Press down evenly on the back for 30 seconds.
- Press an additional 10 seconds on the corner where you will peel.
- Gently peel off the backing to reveal the tattoo.
- Tattoos last 2–5 days and remove easily with baby oil.
Safety Notes:
- Do not apply to sensitive skin or near the eyes.
- Safe for children (non-toxic, FDA-compliant inks).
What Is the Minimum Order Quantity for Waterless Tattoos?
The minimum order quantity is 1,000 tattoos, with a maximum of 50,000 per order. For orders larger than 50,000, please contact our Sales Team for assistance.
Artwork Setup Requirements for Waterless Tattoos:
- Vector files are highly recommended for the best results.
- Resolution: 300 dpi or higher.
- Color Mode: CMYK for accurate color printing.
- File Formats: AI, PSD, PNG, SVG, TIFF, PDF, or EPS.
- Minimum Text Size: 10pt (smaller text may not print clearly).
- Design Margins: Leave 0.25” between images and 0.1875” from the tattoo edge.
- Full Bleed: Not available—clean, crisp edges only.
Tips for the Best Results:
- The tattoo size refers to the rectangular or square paper backing—the tattoo will follow your design shape.
- Trim excess adhesive near the design before application to reduce visibility.
- Avoid using neon colors as they cannot be printed.
How Do I Order Custom Waterless Tattoos from StickerGiant?
Ordering Custom Waterless Tattoos from StickerGiant is simple:
- Customize: Select your desired size and quantity (minimum 1,000).
- Upload: Submit your design (AI, EPS, PDF, PNG, PSD, SVG, TIF, TIFF, JPEG, JPG) or upload it later.
- Add Instructions: Include special requests in the "Special Instructions" section.
- Check Promotions: Sign up for our mailing list for 20% off your first order.
- Place Your Order: Complete your checkout and track your order by creating an account.
- Review & Approve: Approve your digital proof to start production.
Production & Turnaround Time:
- Standard turnaround is 4 weeks after proof approval.
- You receive two free digital proofs with one complimentary revision.
Reordering Waterless Tattoos: For reorders, please contact Customer Service, and a member of our team will assist you.
What to Expect When Ordering
2-3 Days
3 Weeks
1 Week