DEBATE: Tattoo Machines—Needle on the bar vs. Cartridges | Inspired by Ms Amber Red

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Inspired by Ms Amber Red, we’re getting into something every PMU artist needs to understand—tattoo machines and needle types. 🧠💉Ms Amber Red, Sasha, and Adrienne sit down to unpack the real differences between needle-on-the-bar vs. cartridge machines—and trust us, this conversation might just change how you work forever.Amber and Adrienne both swear by needle-on-the-bar machines (especially their fave: the Bishop V6) and explain why they prefer them over cartridges. Amber dives into the stabilization advantage that needle-on-the-bar offers—and how cartridges can fall short in this area. Adrienne admits no one ever explained this to her before, and if you’ve ever felt unsure about why you use a certain machine, this episode is for you.We’re also talking about:How needle-on-the-bar can save you moneyThe basics of BBP certification and how to properly clean your tray and setupWhy some PMU artists skip over the fundamentals (and why that’s a big problem)Plus, if you’re ready to get hands-on guidance, Amber offers 6-month apprenticeships to help you build confidence, skill, and knowledge the right way. 👩‍🏫 Link to inquire is below!This one’s all about foundations, education, and leveling up as an artist. Let’s get into it. 🎧6 MONTH APPRENTICESHIP - https://www.inspiredbymsamberred.com/6-month-apprenticeshipAs always don’t forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe!Support the show🎙️ Follow & connect with us:IG: msamberred - https://www.instagram.com/msamberred/TikTok: msamberred - https://www.tiktok.com/@msamberred?_t=8We7Q2Gtd0&_r=1FB: msamberred permanent makeup - https://www.facebook.com/MsamberredBecome a VIP on Inspired: http://www.inspiredbymsamberred.comSupport our podcast here! - https://www.buzzsprout.com/2235069/supportDisclaimer: The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views, thoughts, and opinions of Ms Amber Red & Inspired by Ms Amber Red. The material and information presented here is for entertainment purposes only. “Inspired by Ms Amber Red" name and all forms and abbreviations are the property of its owner and its use does not imply endorsement of or opposition to any specific organization, product, service or view.