2024 & 2025 Winner
Bastrop’s best tattoo studio. Two years running.
Custom tattoos on Chestnut Street, Bastrop, Texas. Won Best Tattoo Studio in Best of Bastrop County — in 2024, and again in 2025.
601 Chestnut St, Unit D · Bastrop, TX · Walk-ins? Call ahead.
The hardware
Best of Bastrop County, two years in a row. Same chairs, same standard. The third one’s already spoken for.
The work
Ink you’ll still love
in twenty years.
Black & grey, color, lettering, Japanese, American traditional — drawn for the body it lives on.
Got an idea?
Custom pieces are drawn to fit you. Bring the idea — even half of one.
The studio
Custom work,
drawn for you.
The best tattoos don’t come off a wall — they get built around you. Bring a sketch, a screenshot, or half an idea, and leave with a piece that fits your body and your story.
- Custom piecesDrawn to fit the placement — not stretched to it.
- BookingBy phone or Instagram DM. Talk to a human, not a form.
- Walk-ins?Call ahead — if the chair's free, it's yours.
How it works
Consult. Deposit. Ink.
Consult
Call or DM. Tell us the idea, the placement, the size — we'll talk it through straight, no pressure.
Deposit
A deposit locks your date. It's how serious studios keep the calendar honest — you commit, and the chair is yours.
Ink
Eat first, dress comfortable, show up rested. Then we take exactly as long as doing it right takes.
Booking happens by phone and Instagram DM — no forms, no waiting on email.
After hours
Closed doesn’t
mean missed.
Your new site answers, books and confirms while you’re off the clock — here’s a demo.
- AnswersLate calls and DMs get a straight reply, in the shop's voice — not voicemail.
- BooksOffers a real opening and puts the consult on the book while you sleep.
- ConfirmsSends the deposit link and directions before you're back in the chair.
Simulated conversation with sample times — this is what the new site concept includes, not something running today. You approve every word it says and every slot it offers — it never acts without your rules.
- Missed call · 7:41 PM — after close
- Assistant (AI assistant · 7:41 PM): Howdy — you've reached Howdy Y'all Tattoo. The shop's closed for the night, but I can still get your ink moving. What are you thinking?
- Customer (Caller · 7:42 PM): Wanting a custom half sleeve — Japanese style. How do I set up a consult?
- Assistant (AI assistant · 7:42 PM): Good choice — custom pieces start with a consult in the shop. Friday at 6:00 PM is open. Want me to hold it for you?
- Customer (Caller · 7:43 PM): Friday 6 works. Book it.
- Assistant (AI assistant · 7:43 PM): Done — you're on the book for Friday, 6:00 PM. Sending you the deposit link and directions to Chestnut St now. See you then.
- System: Consult booked · Fri 6:00 PM · deposit link sent
Find the shop
On Chestnut Street.
The address
601 Chestnut St.
Unit D — Bastrop, TX 78602
Downtown Bastrop. Hours vary — call ahead and we’ll tell you straight.
Best of Bastrop County ’24 & ’25
Ready when
y’all are.
One call gets it moving — the idea, the date, the deposit. The rest is ink.
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