Frequently Asked Questions
Here's a list of our most frequently asked questions. You'll likely find most of your answers here. If not, write to us and we'll be happy to help.
Here is the list of ingredients:
Acrylates/VA/Vinyl Neodecanoate Copolymer. May contain: Blue 1 (CI 42090), Red 7 (CI 15850), Yellow 5 (CI 19140), Iron oxides (CI 77499), Titanium dioxide (CI 77891)
The tattoo printing is done in the United States because no option is available in Canada with the same type of quality.
The print is high-quality, hypoallergenic, non-toxic, and certified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. They are also approved by Health Canada.
Temporary tattoos are considered cosmetic products by Health Canada. Furthermore, the plastic packaging can be a source of suffocation for children and is therefore considered dangerous. The same goes for our stickers. To avoid the danger of suffocation, never leave our products within reach of babies and children. We are required by Canadian law to state that our products are suitable for children aged 3 and over. However, the ingredients in our temporary tattoos are safe for skin.
Our temporary tattoos are printed with high-quality, hypoallergenic, non-toxic materials, and are certified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. We recommend testing a small tattoo first to ensure our product is suitable for your child's skin.
Tattoos are sensitive to moisture and light. It is important to store your tattoos in a dry, dark place. The bathroom cabinet is not recommended for storing tattoos.
Tattoos don't have an expiration date. Proper storage will preserve them longer. Over the years, the tattoo glue can dry out. Just be a little more patient during application, add a little more water, and allow more than 10 seconds for better application.
1. Skin must be perfectly clean, dry, without oil or makeup.
2. Cut out the desired tattoo.
3. Remove the transparent protective sheet and discard it.
4. Place the tattoo, sticky side shown, on the skin.
5. Wet the back of the tattoo with a damp cloth.
6. Apply constant pressure for 20 seconds.
7. Carefully remove the paper.
Your temporary tattoo can last between 3 and 5 days.
It is safe to clean gently with soap and water.
Temporary tattoo may fade in chlorinated water.
To remove your temporary tattoo
Saturate the temporary tattoo with baby oil or rubbing alcohol, wait 20 seconds, then rub with a cotton ball or tissue.
Do not apply temporary tattoos immediately after applying sunscreen or body lotion... The temporary tattoo will not hold well.
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Since 2020, all our greeting cards have been packaged in a compostable bag made from corn. This material is compostable in municipal facilities only and not in your garden compost bins. You can now see the 3-leaf logo on the affected products.
Yes, you can. The easiest way is to send us the details of your order to info@picotatoo.com. Once your order is complete, we'll email you a PDF invoice that you can forward to your school service center's accounting department.