I just came with the idea of making a geisha-ish character where tattoos will come to life leaving the skin of my character. The tattoo art will then be spreading towards the ends of the shirt (Yes this is for a shirt design).

Here's the initial sketch that I made.

Inked the sketch... Then starting playing with the contents, color and such...

 

Well, that's it! That's my finished work! Hope you guys like it! 
It's already up for voting at DesignbyHumans

You can vote for it here.