Feather tattoo ideas

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

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Black and grey traditional eagle tattoo with swirling feathers covering the upper arm and elbow of a man in a striped vest.
Eagle tattoo on upper arm and elbow
Six solid black wing designs arranged in a grid on a white background, in a bold blackwork style suited to tattoo flash.
Six black wing designs on white
Black and grey dreamcatcher with shaded feathers and turquoise beads, with swallows, tattooed along the ribs of a bare torso.
Dreamcatcher and swallows on the ribs
Black and white ink drawing of a peacock with a long curved neck and a tail filled with dense paisley, dot and swirl patterns, shown as a tattoo design on white.
Ornate peacock line drawing in black ink
Flash sheet of small solid black tattoo designs including a swallow, clover, heart, rose, skull, cat, anchor and unicorn head, arranged in rows on a white background.
Black tattoo flash sheet of small icons
Black and grey tattoo of a sun with a face, a crescent moon and hanging feathers, styled in a traditional manner, on a forearm.
Sun, moon and dreamcatcher on a forearm
Black tribal-style phoenix tattoo with outstretched wings and a swirling tail, placed across the lower back.
Phoenix tattoo on the lower back
Close view of a black geometric tattoo of stacked triangles on the inner forearm near the wrist, beside several woven bracelets and a gold feather charm.
Stacked triangle tattoo on a wrist
Fourteen black and grey ink drawings of feathers, some with bold banded stripes and some with plain pale quills, arranged in rows on a grey background.
Sheet of black ink feather studies
Two bare feet show matching black infinity symbol tattoos with a feather wing and the word forever, placed on the ankle.
Matching infinity and feather ankle tattoos
Black and grey drawing of an eagle head in profile, with intricate patterned feathers and a decorative crest on a white background.
Ornate eagle head design
Close-up of a small black patterned feather tattoo on the side of a finger, with a blackwork style, above French-manicured nails.
Small patterned feather tattoo on a finger
Realistic colour portrait tattoo of a steampunk woman in a feathered top hat and brass goggles, placed on the side of the ribs.
Steampunk woman portrait on ribs
Black and grey tattoo of bundled arrows with feathered fletching, a looped cord and an arrowhead on a forearm.
Bundled arrows and arrowhead on a forearm
Solid black stylised design of a flame or bird with spiked wing-like feathers rising from a pointed base, on a white background.
Stylised black flame and wing design
Black and grey realism tattoo of a lion's head above an owl on a forearm, photographed against a wooden floor.
Lion and owl on a forearm
Realistic colour tattoo of a hummingbird in flight, with green plumage, a red throat and dark wings, on reddish skin.
Hummingbird in flight
Black and grey fine line tattoo of a dreamcatcher with trailing feathers on the side ribs of a person in denim shorts.
Dreamcatcher and feathers on the ribs
Gold feather with a flock of black, gold and silver bird silhouettes rising from it, on the inner forearm of a person wearing a red checked sleeve.
Feather and birds on a forearm
Black line drawing of an ornate peacock with intricately patterned feathers and flowing ribbons, shown as a tattoo design rather than on skin.
Ornate peacock with flowing ribbons
Realism style tattoo of a peacock feather with a green and blue eye, shaded in black and grey on a torso.
Peacock feather on the side of the torso
Colour phoenix tattoo with black outlines, purple and pink wings and a blue tail, surrounded by black stars on skin.
Phoenix with stars on the back
Pencil sketch of a small bird with spread wings and long trailing tail feathers, drawn in fine line on pale paper, shown as a tattoo design.
Pencil sketch of a bird in flight
Black and grey owl head tattoo with ornate patterned detailing on the shoulder and upper arm.
Ornate owl head on shoulder
Angled photo of a Japanese-style tattoo flash drawing on paper, with white clouds, teal and red washes, and a feathered creature set against black.
Japanese cloud and creature design on paper
Black and grey tattoo design drawing of an ornamental phoenix with spread wings and trailing feathers, shown on a plain white background.
Ornamental phoenix with spread wings
Fine line black tattoos on a woman's forearm include a coffee cup, a bomb, a paper aeroplane and a feather, with the words Far Away on the upper arm.
Small line icons and script on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather breaking apart into flying birds on the side of the ribs.
Feather dissolving into birds on the ribs
Greyscale tattoo design of a Celtic knot cross above two shaded roses, framed by feathered wings, with small red drops, shown on a white background.
Celtic cross, wings and roses design
Black line flash sheet of six compass designs, including a dreamcatcher compass, a feathered arrow compass and a compass with a small swallow, shown without any body placement.
Compass designs flash sheet
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather breaking up into a flock of birds across a woman's upper back and shoulder.
Feather turning into birds on upper back
Black and grey shaded arrow tattoo with feathered fletching and a barbed head running down the inner forearm.
Shaded arrow on a forearm
Colourful feather tattoo with leaves and swirls on the lower abdomen, above low-rise denim jeans.
Colourful feather tattoo on the lower stomach
Black and grey realism tattoo of a howling wolf with a feather below it, across the upper arm and forearm, with a forest scene shaded behind it.
Howling wolf and feather on an arm
Pencil drawing of a ram head with curled horns and tribal-style patterning, shown as a tattoo flash design with no body placement visible.
Ornamental ram head design
Flash sheet of six black ink infinity symbol designs, with a feather, rose, birds, music notes, hearts and a bold interlocking version.
Infinity symbol tattoo designs flash sheet
Red, orange and black phoenix tattoo with black lace-patterned body wrapping across the elbow and onto the upper arm and forearm.
Lace phoenix wrapping around an elbow
Loose pink sketched line drawing of a ribbon shaped like an awareness ribbon with feathered angel wings on a white background.
Pink ribbon with angel wings
Colour tattoo of a dreamcatcher with red roses and teal feathers on the side of the ribs, in a traditional style.
Dreamcatcher and roses on the ribs
Black and grey tattoo of a feathered serpent head with carved stone styling and glyphs on a block, across a man's shoulder and upper chest.
Feathered serpent on shoulder
Colour realism tattoo of a feather shading from green to pink that breaks into small birds, with the word Grandma in script below, on the upper chest.
Feather dissolving into birds with script
Black and grey dreamcatcher tattoo with feathers and small turquoise gems on the outer thigh of a person lying on a blue bed.
Dreamcatchers and feathers on a thigh
Black ink drawing of a bird of prey in flight, its wings and body filled with pine trees and small birds scattering from the wingtip, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Bird of prey with pine forest in its wings
Black and grey dreamcatcher with shaded feathers and a cursive quote reading Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today, tattooed on the side of the ribs.
Dreamcatcher and quote on the ribs
Black and grey drawing of a frowning owl with feathered ear tufts perched on twisted branches, shown as a tattoo design on paper.
Owl perched on a branch, drawn design
Fine line tattoo of three crossed arrows with feathered fletching on the inner forearm.
Crossed arrows on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather on the forearm that breaks up into flying bird silhouettes, shown across three photographs from different angles.
Feather turning into flying birds
Pencil drawing of a phoenix with outstretched wings and flowing tail feathers, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Phoenix with spread wings