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Austin Cole Martinez

Nine Finger Tattoo Co · Carlisle, Ohio

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The Art of Precision

Every line tells a story. Specializing in fine line work without shading, creating crispy, clean designs that stand the test of time.

Guillotine fine line tattoo
Fine Line
Skull with crown of thorns
Black and Gray
Dragon tattoo design
Fine Line
Deer skull with gun and playing cards
Black and Gray
Elephant with purple ribbon
Color Work
Skeleton forearm tattoo
Black and Gray
Cowboy boot tattoo
Fine Line
Spartan helmet hand tattoo
Black and Gray
Matching Highland cow tattoos
Matching
Biomechanical forearm tattoo
Black and Gray
Flower and pumpkin sleeve
Color Work
Floral black and gray thigh tattoo
Black and Gray
Maple leaves fine line
Fine Line
Final Fantasy character chest tattoo
Fine Line
Demon girl with horns
Fine Line
Diet Coke and watermelon color tattoos
Color Work
Butterfly and flowers sleeve
Fine Line
Wings neck tattoo
Black and Gray
Beetle fine line tattoo
Fine Line
Bull skull with KK initials
Black and Gray
Floral forearm with color accent
Color Work
Frog with books and flowers tattoo
Black and Gray
Crow with 666
Fine Line
Pocket watch you will never be alone
Black and Gray
Anubis Egyptian god
Fine Line
Skull with flowers arm tattoo
Fine Line
Zeus portrait tattoo
Portrait
Floral sleeve with butterflies
Fine Line
Spartan helmet chest piece
Fine Line
Skeleton crow on branch
Black and Gray
Spartan helmet back piece
Fine Line
Rose with eye tattoo
Black and Gray
Skull and hourglass
Fine Line
Betty Boop angel
Color Work
Bee and flowers sleeve
Fine Line
Stitch with paw print
Pop Culture
Moth with moon and stars
Fine Line
Snorkel mask with florals calf tattoo
Fine Line
Pill bug isopod forearm tattoo
Black and Gray
Catfish in flowing water forearm tattoo
Black and Gray
Koi fish torso tattoo
Black and Gray
Austin Cole Martinez
About The Artist

Austin Cole
Martinez

I specialize in fine line, black and gray, and stipple shading work, creating tattoos that are clean, crispy, and built to last. I also work with color to bring vibrant designs to life.

The secret to my crispy lines? Using my pinky for stability and supporting my elbow—a technique I've refined over years of dedicated practice. Every tattoo is a collaboration between artist and canvas, resulting in work that's truly unique.

Beyond tattoos, I offer custom artwork including paintings, drawings, and tattoo designs. Whether you're looking for a flash piece or a full custom design, let's create something extraordinary together.

Location

Nine Finger Tattoo Co
Carlisle, Ohio

Availability

Always Open
By Appointment

Fine LineBlack and GrayStipple ShadingColor WorkCustom Designs
Featured Project

The Biggest Piece Yet

Completed

Full Body Side Floral & Butterfly Piece

The biggest piece I've ever done is now complete. This ambitious full-body side piece features a stunning mix of florals and butterflies flowing from top to bottom in intricate fine line work.

Both sides are completely finished, with a symmetrical mirror piece on the other side of the body. The entire piece is fine line only, with no shade work—a true test of precision and artistic vision.

2Sides Complete
2Total Sides
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One side of the full body floral and butterfly fine line tattoo
Opposite side of the full body floral and butterfly fine line tattoo
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Vibrant Creations

Color Work

While I specialize in fine line and black and gray, I also bring designs to life with vibrant color work that makes a statement.

Green Hulk tattoo with fine line details

Bold Green Character Work

Orange flower with black line work

Vibrant Floral Design

Colorful smiley flower and pumpkin tattoos

Playful Color Mix

Whether you want bold colors or crispy lines, let's create something unique together.

Services

What I Offer

Custom Tattoos

Personalized designs created specifically for you. From concept to skin, every piece is unique.

Starting at $80/hr

Flash Designs

Quick, beautiful pieces from my collection. Perfect for spontaneous sessions.

30-45 min sessions

Custom Art Design

Not ready for ink? I create custom drawings, paintings, and digital designs.

$50-75
Limited Offer

Custom Design Special

Tell me your tattoo idea and I'll design it for you. Flash size pieces only.

$50-75Design Only
30-45 min
sessions
The Secret

How I Get
Crispy Lines

Everyone keeps asking me how I get such crispy lines. The answer is all about technique, stability, and years of practice. Here's my approach:

Pinky Support

Using my pinky finger as an anchor point provides the stability needed for perfectly straight lines.

Elbow Positioning

Supporting my elbow somewhere solid ensures consistent pressure and unwavering precision.

Fine Line Focus

Specializing in clean line work without shading—letting the artistry of each stroke shine through.

Crispy Results

The combination of technique and focus results in that signature crispy line quality.

Fine line rose tattoo showcasing crispy line work
Testimonials

What Clients Say

"Austin Martinez is amazing! Love everything that I've gotten from him. Easy going and fast work. Definitely recommend. The shop has a great atmosphere, too. The owner is welcoming and there's never a dull moment! Check them out."

Bailey Wright

Google Review

"Loved my experience here! Austin did so good on my little cat tat! Clean and organized atmosphere. Dennis was welcoming as well great conversations! I will return!"

Claire Hemer

Google Review

"I highly recommend this place. Austin is great!"

Charles Burns

Google Review

"Marcole was awesome! He did a fantastic job on my forearm. Definitely will be back!"

Jess Allen

Google Review

"Absolutely amazing! I was able to show Marcole a picture of what i wanted and he drew it up and absolutely killed it! I'll definitely be going back!"

Ashlie Benoit

Google Review

"Marcole killed it y'all! He got it done with the quickness and the tattoo turned out so sick I booked for another one the next day 😎 The whole staff was super friendly and welcoming, atmosphere was relaxed and comfortable, AND the shop was clean? What's not to recommend??"

Eliza Nicole Chambers

Google Review

Ready to join these happy clients?

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Get In Touch

Let's Create Together

Ready to bring your vision to life? Message me directly to schedule an appointment or discuss your custom design.

Contact Information

Business Inquiries

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Studio Location

Nine Finger Tattoo Co
Carlisle, Ohio

Availability

Always Open
By Appointment Only

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Best way to reach me: Send me a direct message on my business Facebook page for all inquiries.

Ready to Get Started?

Message me on Facebook to discuss your tattoo idea, schedule an appointment, or inquire about custom artwork. I'll respond as soon as possible!

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Looking forward to bringing your vision to life!