Guide to Temporary Tattoos for Kids

Temporary tattoos are one of those small party touches that make a big impact. Whether you’re looking to elevate a costume, add a creative twist to your celebration or send guests home with a keepsake they’ll love, temporary tattoos are a playful, stylish choice. With bold designs and easy, mess-free application, they let kids express themselves.
From birthday parties to themed get-togethers, they help break the ice, inspire laughter and bring everyone together in the most delightful way.

SHOP KIDS’ TATTOOS

How to apply temporary tattoos

Applying temporary tattoos is quick and easy. Just follow these simple steps:
1. Carefully cut out the design you want and remove the clear protective sheet.
2. Place the tattoo face down on clean, dry skin.
3. Press a wet sponge firmly against the back of the tattoo.
4. Hold in place for at least 60 seconds, then gently slide off the paper to reveal the design.

Match temporary tattoos to your party theme

A Magical Wonderland

Does your little one believe in fairies? These beautifully illustrated stick-on Fairy Tattoos, let them wear their own pastel fairy sidekick to the most spellbinding party in town.
Heading to a unicorn-themed celebration or throwing one yourself? Unicorn Rainbow Tattoos, make magical party favours. Just pop them into treat bags with candy and small toys for instant charm.

Sailing the Seas

Planning an underwater or pirate-themed bash? Set up a mini tattoo parlor with Pirate Tattoo Sheets. A fun, hands-on activity the kids will love – and wear proudly.
Add some Dinosaur Tattoos for adventurers who love prehistoric creatures, or go for Mermaid Tattoos for little ones dreaming of life under the sea.

Space Explorers

Send your mini astronauts on a mission to host the ultimate space party. Space Tattoos look great on skin, but also on cups, plates, and favor boxes. Kids can decorate their own party gear as part of the fun!
With shiny silver and gold foil, these rockets and robots add serious star power.

Mix and Match

No set theme? No problem. Fill a bowl with a mix of kids’ temporary tattoos or pin them to a board so guests can choose their favourites. For animal lovers, go for Wild Animal Tattoos. Toybox Icon Tattoos and Birthday Tattoos, all ready to explore on our collection page.

How to remove temporary tattoos

1. Pour some baby oil into a plastic bowl.
2. Soak a large piece of cotton wool in the baby oil.
3. Hold the cotton wool over the tattoo for 30 seconds to 1 minute.
4. Use a dry piece of cotton wool to gently rub away the stick-on tattoo

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