Online Tattoo Course

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The Complete Tattoo Training Bundle

Why choose? Get all courses at a better price, with a special coupon for future in-person workshops. This bundle includes the Ultimate Beginner’s Course, the Ultimate Tattoo Shading Course.

$3,899$1099

Why the Bundle

Getting the complete bundle means you follow the exact same constructive learning path as our tattoo apprentices — from knowing nothing about tattooing, all the way to mastering shading techniques. From there, you can start tattooing as a career. Each lesson builds on the previous one, giving you a structured progression that random tutorials can’t match.

Content

Jing’s Tattoo Course

64+ lessons covering lining + shading + knowledge fundamentals + operation details

Other Tattoo Courses

Fragmented courses from different instructors

Progression

Jing’s Tattoo Course

Structured path from beginner to advanced

Other Tattoo Courses

No clear learning path

Value

Jing’s Tattoo Course

Save $900+ vs buying courses separately

Other Tattoo Courses

Full price for each course

Teaching Style

Jing’s Tattoo Course

Consistent methodology, constructively take you into higher levels

Other Tattoo Courses

Mixed tutors, lots of repeats on the same basic concepts

Source

Jing’s Tattoo Course

Complete tattoo apprenticeship curriculum

Other Tattoo Courses

Pieced-together content

Student Testimonials & Real Training Results

Students from Shading +Color Workshop 2025

Brenda Vang

Nikki Golatt

Shading Workshop 2025

What You’ll Learn

Everything you need to know about tattooing, from how machine setup, license, to different tattoo styles
All major tattoo techniques (whip, lining, pendulum, stipple, packing, blending, and more)
Skin physics and needle mechanics at a dermatology level
Advanced shading techniques that you won't learn from any other online courses or workshops
Structured practice targeting every tattoo skill
Lots of details to help you understand how to make a perfect tattoo

Course Content

Beginner’s Course: Lining Mastery

48 lessons

All the basic knowledge you need to know about tattooing, plus all liner skills including lining, stippling and whip shading.

Intro to Tattooing

  • Introduction to Mentor Jingxi Gu
  • Introduction to this Beginner's Course
  • Tattoo Supplies for this Tattoo Course
  • Supply List and Link
  • Tattoo Styles - Realism, Old School, etc.
  • Tattoo Styles - Asian, Black Work, etc.
  • Tattoo Styles - Microrealism, Geometric, etc.

Prepare to Tattoo: Station Setup and Stenciling

  • 3 Stencil Methods
  • Prepare and Trace Stencils
  • Homework: Trace Stencil
  • Applying Stencils on Fake Skin
  • Lining Practice Examples from Jingxi’s actual Tattoos
  • Setup Practice Workstation
  • Sanitation Standards - Environment
  • Sanitation Standards - Tattooing

Machine and Cartridge Fundamentals

  • Tattoo Machine History
  • What Machine to get as a Beginner Artist
  • Understanding Coil Machines
  • Common Misunderstandings of Tattoo Machines
  • Cartridge Components and Mechanism
  • Cartridge Label and Needle Configuration
  • How to Examine and Choose Cartridges

Tattooing - Core Operations

  • Wrapping your Tattoo Machine
  • Understanding Needle Length
  • Getting Ink into Cartridges
  • Handling Ink Bottles
  • Cleaning the Fake Skin
  • Holding your TattooMachine
  • Tattoo Direction and Sequence
  • Cleaning your Cartridge
  • Voltage Control and Hand Speed
  • The Right Mindset for Tattooing

Mastering a Liner

  • Solid Lining with 5RL
  • Lining with Anchoring
  • Lining with Stretching
  • Riding the Tube
  • Floating the Tube
  • Solid Color Packing with 5RL
  • Homework Template: Color Packing
  • Solid Lining with R18
  • Blood Lining
  • Feathering and Extending Lines
  • Fine Line and Single Needle
  • Stippling
  • Whip Shading

Health, Skin Anatomy and Physiology

  • Skin Layer and Ink Saturation
  • 2 Types of Blowouts
  • What is Overworking?

Shading Course: Mag Shading Mastery

16 lessons

From shading foundations to advanced application techniques.

Getting Started

  • Intro: How to Follow this Shading Course
  • Preparation

Core Shading Foundations

  • Control the Hand Speed
  • Smooth Shading: How to Feather
  • Saturation and Overlapping Density
  • Flexibility: Use the Mag in 3 ways

Advanced Application Techniques

  • Dominant Side Shading Technique
  • Weak Side Shading Technique
  • Shading Direction Analysis
  • Circles, Waves & Complicated Shapes
  • Shade Extending & Connecting
  • Solid Color Packing with Mag
  • Depth, Skin Resistance and Cartridge Size
  • Bad Moves: Circling, Backward Shading, and Cross Hatching
  • Skin Damage by Mag
  • Mindset

Student Results

Results from students who completed the full training

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From the Courses

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The Ultimate Tattoo Course Bundle

Get them All

The ultimate Tattoo Course Bundle

$3,899$1099
Start Now — $999

This bundle includes:

  • 64+ video lessons across all courses
  • Includes all the online lessons
  • 999 days of access
  • Access on all devices
  • Credit Card & PayPal accepted
  • Certificate of completion

What Students Say

Rated 5 out of 5

Patch Tattoo Therapy Training is the only resource that I’ve found that is 100% comprehensive. My tattoos have improved considerably since I started Patch Tattoo Therapy Training.

Kelley Van Dilla
Kelley Van Dilla
Student

The quality of the instruction, combined with the ability to revisit the material at any time, makes it worth far more than the cost.

Tamil Volk
Tamil Volk
Student

When Jing teaches, she does not simply show the students how she makes tattoos. She explains why these ways are the best. Her teaching is super clear and easy to understand.

Hana Okada
Hana Okada
Student

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, but the bundle price offers significant savings versus buying each course separately.

Absolutely. The bundle price is new in 2026 but we value every student who's been part of this journey — email us at training@patchtattootherapy.com and we'll take care of you.

Once you've decided which workshop to register for, email us with the same email address you used to purchase the bundle course, and we'll offer a direct discount with your workshop purchase.

Start with the Beginner’s Course to build your foundation, then progress to the Shading courses.

Watch as often as you like for almost 3 years (999 days).

The course shows how common mistakes are made, which covers about 99% of problems you’ll encounter. For real-time feedback, consider our in-person training at /in-person-workshops.

All purchases are considered final sale and are non-refundable.