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If you love feathers and have a fascination for it, you may have already tried using them to spice up your fashion statement like feather hair extensions or feather earrings. There are many other creative ways to use feathers, especially one as attractive as ostrich feathers. 

While there are some controversies surrounding the use of feathers, it has been proven time and time again that birds are not harmed when collecting their feathers and in the case of ostrich feathers, extracting them is a very ethical process where the birds are not injured in any way. If you’re into ostrich feathers, here are three great and fun ideas where you can use them: 

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Wedding Feathers – Since feathers have been traditionally associated as symbols of endearment and passion, it is no surprise why it is used in weddings for different purposes. Those who have perfected the craft of creating ostrich feather centerpieces have made a fantastic business for themselves as orders for these fabulously looking centerpieces for wedding receptions just doesn't stop. Ostrich wedding feathers can also be used as confetti; a bit luxurious and expensive for some, but if you want to deviate from the common party confetti in your post-wedding party, then this could be an idea you may want to try. 

Feather Baby Headbands – Baby headbands are infant accessories many mommies just couldn't get enough of. They aren't satisfied with just one or two headbands; they collect an assortment of styles and colors for their baby girl so she can stand out from the crowd. If you are planning to give your baby a pictorial, you may want to try baby headbands made out of ostrich feathers. There are online stores where you can order and its one fancy way of giving your baby the cute showgirl look that will leave fun memories for you and your child to cherish. 

Feather Boas – Now here is one idea you will have fun with. Feather boas made out of ostrich feathers can be a used in parties and pictorials as well. We all have seen them at one time in a show, and if wearing it in a party is one fun way to just pretend you’re one of those performers in Las Vegas, then go for it! But feather boas are not just for people; pet owners who want to dress up their pet for a pictorial day use them to make them look like a glamorous pet star from one of those hit TV shows. Parrot and dog owners who want to take portraits of their animals wearing a feather boa are in for a fun and funny treat. These are just some of the many great ideas you can use ostrich feathers. If you like using feathers for decoration, fashion and just for good old fun in parties and pictorials, ostrich feathers are the best for these fancy “feathery” ideas.