Bellwether Tattoo
Bellwether Tattoo is a tattoo studio in Seattle. The studio offers custom tattoos, photorealistic tattoos, portraits, and black and grey tattoos.
Wallingford · King County
At a glance
- Neighborhood
- Wallingford, Seattle · King County
- Phone
- (206) 633-6210
- Website
- bellwethertattoo.com
- Social
- Published prices
- from $225/hourFrom the studio’s website: source
- Services
- tattoo, custom design
- City business registration
- Registered City of Seattle business since 2018 · City account number #0008199930733822 · data as of October 17, 2026Source: City of Seattle, Department of Finance and Administrative Services. A city business registration, not a WA DOL tattoo license.
- State tattoo shop license
- Verify this shop’s license at WA DOLLicense lookup by the Washington State Department of Licensing
- Listing status
- Listed open · data as of October 18, 2026
What to know about Bellwether Tattoo
- Consultations are free and generally take 15–40 minutes
- Books open 2–3 times a year
- A deposit is required to secure a tattoo appointment
- A valid ID is required at tattoo appointments
Artists at Bellwether Tattoo
All tattoo artists1 artist listed on the studio’s own website. Names, roles, photos and links as the studio publishes them.
Map & directions
Local context
Bellwether Tattoo is one of 4 studios we list in Wallingford. King County has 172 licensed tattoo shops and 513 licensed tattoo artists, according to Washington State Department of Licensing data for August 2026.
Bellwether Tattoo: common questions
Where is Bellwether Tattoo located?
Bellwether Tattoo is at 4006 Wallingford Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103, in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood (King County).
How do I book a tattoo at Bellwether Tattoo?
Reach Bellwether Tattoo through the website (bellwethertattoo.com) or phone at (206) 633-6210. Most Washington studios ask for a deposit to hold an appointment, and custom pieces usually need a consultation first.
Is Bellwether Tattoo licensed?
Washington requires every tattoo shop and tattoo artist to hold a Department of Licensing license (RCW 18.300). You can confirm any shop or artist with the DOL license lookup; see our Washington tattoo laws guide for how. City of Seattle, Department of Finance and Administrative Services open data lists Bellwether Tattoo as a registered City of Seattle business since 2018 (data as of October 17, 2026). That is a city business registration, not a Department of Licensing tattoo license.
What other tattoo shops are near Bellwether Tattoo?
Nearby studios include Ink and Paint Tattoo Gallery (0.3 mi), Matt Hildebrand Tattoo (0.5 mi), and Slave To The Needle (0.7 mi).
How do I set up a tattoo appointment?
The first step is to set up a consultation. If an appointment is booked after the consultation, a deposit is required to secure the spot.
Does Bellwether Tattoo require a deposit?
A deposit is required to secure a tattoo appointment. Deposits are non-refundable and are applied to the tattoo cost once the tattoo is complete.
What is Bellwether Tattoo's hourly rate?
The hourly rate is $225 plus tax. A $700 plus tax minimum applies to photorealistic portraits of people and animals.
