Overview
- Carney announced the tattoos on Instagram with the caption "We did a thing" and thanked artist @indi_inkz.
- Photos show Carney’s design on her ribs/torso and Gu’s on his wrist/arm, featuring a heart with butterflies.
- The idea traces to Jill Scott’s Long Story Short podcast, where Gu spoke about turning Carney from a caterpillar into a butterfly.
- Celebrities and Strictly colleagues reacted in the comments, including Angela Scanlon, Gorka Marquez, Amy Dowden and Beth Mead.
- Carney and Gu won Strictly Come Dancing 2025, defeating Amber Davies and George Clarke, with Carney becoming the first footballer to lift the Glitterball Trophy.