About Us

The Tattoo Factory is the premier tattoo and body piercing shop in the Hickory NC area. Our knowledge of the tattoo and piercing industry and over 15 years' experience makes us first choice when selecting a reputable tattoo parlor.

We offer all types of tattoos including tiny tattoos (about the size of a quarter) for only $25, popular 'wrist-size' name tattoos for as little as $40, quarter sleeves, half sleeves, full sleeves, memorial tattoos, portraiture tattoos, classic tattoos, traditional tattoos, new school tattoos, cover-up tattoos, names, words and script tattoos, black and grey tattoos, full color tattoos and literally anything you can think of.

The Tattoo Factory offers the best deals on body piercings and tattoos in the Hickory area. All of our tattoos and piercings are performed in a clean, sterile environment with your safety in mind. All of our tattoo artists are professional, licensed and use individually wrapped, pre sterilized, single-use disposable tattoo needles. All body piercings are performed by a state certified, licensed piercing artist using individually wrapped, pre-sterilized, single-use disposable piercing needles and individually wrapped, pre-sterilized body jewelry. For our basic piercings we use implant grade 316L surgical stainless-steel jewelry and have titanium jewelry upgrades available.

We schedule tattoo and piercing appointments online and over the phone. We also accept walkins everyday during business hours and serve the Hickory area including Granite Falls, Northlakes, Bethlehem, Hudson, Sawmills, Long View, Icard, Connelly Springs, Brookford, Mountain View, Conover, Newton and surrounding areas.

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