Anchor Tattoo-Ballard is a professional tattoo studio rooted in craft and community, offering a welcoming environment where both first-timers and seasoned collectors feel at ease. The shop's Pacific Northwest setting makes it a natural home for bold traditional work, intricate blackwork, and detailed fine line tattooing — styles that resonate with Seattle's artistically adventurous clientele. Clients can expect skilled, attentive artists who take the time to translate personal ideas into lasting, well-executed pieces.
Ballard itself is one of Seattle's most characterful neighborhoods — a former Scandinavian fishing village turned creative hub, where maritime history mingles with independent boutiques, craft breweries, and a deeply local sensibility. The people who walk through the door reflect that mix: longtime residents with strong neighborhood pride, artists, outdoor enthusiasts, and a younger crowd drawn by Ballard's thriving cultural scene. Getting tattooed here feels connected to something genuinely local, making Anchor Tattoo-Ballard a fitting part of the neighborhood's creative fabric.
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Opening Hours
| Sunday | 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM |
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