Chicano Script: Forearm

Flow and flourish

Chicano-style script running the length of the forearm, with swashes, shadows and filigree.

The facts

Duration

2 hr 30 min

Placement

Forearm, inner or outer

Size

18 to 24 cm long

Sessions

1

Healing

2 weeks

Pain

Low to moderate

How the session runs

1. 01Words confirmed in writing
2. 02Marker layouts on the arm
3. 03Final stencil and spelling check
4. 04Outline of letters and flourishes
5. 05Fill, drop shadow and grey shading
6. 06Wrap and aftercare

Artists who do lettering & script

Arjun RaneFounder · BlackworkBook with ArjunDev ShettyTraditional & Neo-traditionalBook with Dev