Feather tattoo ideas

3,392 photos and flash · 23% Realism, 21% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Black tribal-style line drawing of a phoenix with outstretched wings and a long, swirling tail, shown as a flash design on a white background.
Tribal phoenix flash design
Black linework dreamcatcher tattoo with hanging feathers, teal accents on the feather tips, across the outer thigh.
Dreamcatcher and feathers on a thigh
Line drawing of a watercolour owl perched on a branch, with fine-line feather detail and blue wash, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Blue watercolour owl perched on a branch
Collage of four black and grey tattoos on a torso: swirling roses on the ribs, a tribal band at the waist, a dotwork mandala on the chest and a feather with script on the lower back.
Four tattoos on ribs, chest and back
Colour tattoo of a flying owl with spread wings on the neck behind the ear, shaded in browns and tans with yellow eyes.
Flying owl tattoo behind the ear
Geometric wolf head tattoo in dark outline, with blue and purple dreamcatcher feathers hanging below it on a forearm.
Geometric wolf with dreamcatcher on forearm
Colour flash design of an owl wearing a top hat with a pink feather and a monocle, framed by grey scrollwork and magenta roses on a green background.
Owl in top hat with monocle and roses
Black and red tribal-style phoenix tattoo with spread wings on the inner forearm, shown against a woven leather background.
Tribal phoenix on a forearm
Black line drawing of a cartoon owl with large eyes perched on a pussy willow branch, a flash design for a tattoo.
Cartoon owl on a willow branch
Black and grey realism tattoo of an owl perched on a branch, running down the side of the ribs.
Owl perched on a branch on the ribs
Black and grey flash design of a shaded feather breaking up into flying origami-style birds, with no body placement shown.
Feather dissolving into flying birds
Black and grey realism tattoo of a dreamcatcher with feathers and beads on the side of a ribcage.
Dreamcatcher and feathers on the ribs
Black and grey barn owl in flight on a branch with a red moon behind it, tattooed on the calf in a loose sketch style.
Barn owl in flight with red moon on a leg
Back view of both legs covered in black and grey geometric and botanical tattoos, including roses and a feather, on the thighs and calves.
Black and grey leg sleeve with roses and geometry
Black and grey realistic feather tattoo with fine shaded barbs running diagonally across the ribs, photographed in black and white.
Feather tattoo on the ribs
Black and grey dandelion tattoo with light blue wash and drifting seeds across the upper back, in a soft botanical style.
Dandelion seeds drifting across the upper back
Watercolour-style dreamcatcher tattoo with fine black linework and pink, teal and green washes on the upper arm.
Watercolour dreamcatcher on upper arm
Black ink tattoo of an outlined heart with swirls, a halo and angel wings, above the script words Always Remembered, on bare skin.
Winged heart with halo and Always Remembered
Neo-trad style tattoo of a quill pen with a blue feather and flying birds on the forearm, with a script lettering band at the wrist.
Quill pen and birds on a forearm
Colour neo-trad tattoo of a sloth in a top hat, monocle, bow tie and smoking a pipe, framed by roses and swirling smoke on the upper arm.
Sloth in top hat and monocle on upper arm
Greyscale realistic drawing of a perched owl beside a rose, leafy branch and open pocket watch, a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Owl, rose and pocket watch on a branch
White line drawing of several crossed arrows with feathered fletching and geometric arrowheads on a plain blue background, suited to a tattoo design.
Crossed arrows with feathers
Colour peacock tattoo across a woman's chest, with feathers fanning out to the shoulders and eye markings in red, green and yellow.
Peacock tattoo across the chest
Full back tattoo in colour and black and grey, showing red poppies, pink flowers, black lace patterning and a dragon head at the lower back.
Poppies, lace and dragon across a full back
Back view of a loose black brushstroke bird tattoo across the upper back, with sweeping red ink lines crossing the skin.
Black brushstroke bird on upper back
Black and grey pencil drawing of a large-eyed cartoon owl with patterned feathers, perched on a curled branch, as a tattoo design.
Cartoon owl perched on a branch
Fine line black and grey arrow tattoo with a feather and geometric circles on the inner upper arm.
Fine line arrow with feather on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a feather design, with geometric linework on the upper half and dotwork shading that darkens to solid black at the base.
Geometric feather design
Black and grey linework owl with spread wings across the chest and ribs, with a feather tattoo on the side of the hip, in a black and white photo.
Owl with spread wings across the chest
Gold metallic temporary tattoos of a triangle, a chevron line and a feather on a bare back, with a Roman numeral XII band on the upper arm.
Gold metallic temporary tattoos on a shoulder
Flash sheet of seven hand-drawn arrows with patterned feather fletchings in teal, pink, red and yellow, shown in black linework on a white background.
Seven decorative arrows flash sheet
Drawing of a stylised dark brown bird with red, orange and yellow wing feathers and teal leaves and stars, presented as a tattoo design.
Stylised bird with flame-coloured wings
Black and grey ornamental owl tattoo with a lotus flower and scrollwork on the side of a torso, over the ribs.
Ornate owl with lotus on ribs
Black and grey line drawing of a compass rose with cardinal letters and a shaded feather below, shown as a tattoo design on white.
Compass rose and feather design
Fine line tattoo of crossed arrows and feathers on the back of a hand, worn with silver rings and a cuff bracelet.
Crossed arrows and feathers on the back of a hand
Pen drawing of a shaded feather with the script words free yourself, live your dreams above it, as a tattoo design on paper.
Feather with 'free yourself' script design
Realistic red feather tattoo with dark shading on the side of a thigh, with a black garment above.
Red feather on the thigh
Dreamcatcher tattoo with flower of life circles, watercolour splashes and the words dreams unwind, love's a state of mind, on an upper arm.
Dreamcatcher with script on upper arm
Black and grey owl perched on a curling branch with leaves, tattooed across a person's upper back near the shoulder blade, in a shaded botanical style.
Owl on a branch across the upper back
Sketch-style colour tattoo of a grey top hat with a pink band and trailing pink ribbon across a person's upper back.
Top hat and ribbon on upper back
Black and grey biomechanical tattoo covering a woman's back, with a segmented spine, ribs and organic filigree swirls.
Biomechanical spine back tattoo
Black and grey phoenix tattoo with sweeping tail and swirls running down the middle of a woman's back.
Phoenix tattoo along a spine
Black fine line feather tattoo with small script on the side of the ribs, with a woman in a white sports bra holding a black mug of tea.
Feather tattoo on the side ribs
Black and grey shaded design of a bird in flight with sweeping wings and a curling tail, drawn on a plain white background.
Flying bird with swirling tail design
Black and grey feather tattoo on a forearm, with a flock of small birds rising from its tip towards the elbow.
Feather and birds on a forearm
Fine line black and grey mandala flower tattoo with a small feather beside it on the inner upper arm.
Mandala and feather on the upper arm
Before and after split of a black and grey realism wing cover-up over an older tribal design on the upper arm and shoulder.
Tribal shoulder piece covered by a shaded wing
Sepia photograph of a small fine line feather tattoo on the inner upper arm, with the arm resting across a light fabric.
Small feather tattoo on an upper arm