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Spotlight: Peacock Feathers!

Apr 4th 2017

We all know how stunning classic peacock eye feathers are; but did you know that there are so many other kinds of peacock feathers that are just as beautiful and versatile? Today we’re going to do a break down of each type and tell you some different ways you can use them for your next project!


Peacock Eye Feathers

These have the classic peacock feather look; they are soft and naturally iridescent with beautiful green and blue hues! They come in a variety of different lengths, ranging from the 3-6 inch long mini size, all the way up to 45-50” inches long. We also have them available dyed in a lot of different colors to match whatever you are creating next, as well as in already trimmed options which makes smaller projects easier! These feathers are popularly used for jewelry, costuming, and wedding and party decoration.

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Peacock Sword Feathers

Elegant peacock sword feathers are very unique! They are stripped and clean on one side, and the other side has soft, wispy feather hairs no it that make this feather vaguely resemble the shape of a pirate sword. They are a beautiful addition to floral arrangements, costumes, and special events. Ranging between 10-12 inches long, they can also be bleached or dyed into a number of different shades!

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Peacock Body and Wing Feathers

Peacocks have a few different kinds of feathers that come from their wings and body, including fluffy plumage feathers in a few different shades of green and blue. These are small feathers that can be used for art, jewelry, and other crafts. It also comes available in trim to use for costuming and sewing! There are also small peacock crown feathers that come from the crest of the bird, which are also iridescent and very shiny. Being about 2 inches long, they are rare and are commonly used for jewelry, fly tying, and other decorative endeavors.

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Peacock Flue Feathers

These are thin and delicate feathers! They come strung together since they are so very fine, which also helps for application depending on the way that you use them. They are naturally green colored with gold shine, adding beautiful color to art projects, fly tying, and jewelry! Being about 5-12 inches long per feather, they are long and can be easily trimmed to whatever size you need. We also have them available bleached!

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