Feather tattoo ideas

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

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Black and grey realism tattoo of two stacked dreamcatchers with feathers on the side of the ribs, with the script words memento mori and memento vivere below.
Dreamcatchers and feathers on the side ribs
Black and grey realistic drawing of a woman in profile wearing a wolf headdress, smoking a pipe, with skulls and swirling smoke at the bottom.
Woman with wolf headdress and skulls
Traditional-style flash drawing of a red heart with feathered wings spreading on either side and a scalloped lace edge, shown without a body placement.
Winged heart design with lace trim
Black tribal-style phoenix with outstretched wings and flowing tail feathers, drawn as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Tribal phoenix design in flight
Black fine line dreamcatcher tattoo with feathers on the side of a hip, beside a navel piercing and black bikini bottoms.
Dreamcatcher tattoo on a hip
Black and grey tattoo design of a large feather with silhouetted birds in flight rising from its tip against a white background.
Birds rising from a feather
Pencil drawing of a feather with birds lifting away from its tip and a script quote running along the shaft, shown in black and grey.
Feather with birds and script quote
Coloured pencil drawing of a stylised phoenix with long swirling tail feathers, shaded in soft blues, greens, yellows and violet on a white background.
Flowing phoenix bird design
A red tribal-style phoenix design with swirling tail feathers and outstretched wings on a white background, shown as a stencil-style drawing with no body placement visible.
Red tribal phoenix design
Back view of a person on a beach with a black and grey winged tattoo centred on the back, a geometric chevron design between the wings, and tattoos on the extended arm and forearm.
Winged back tattoo on a beach
Black and grey dotwork compass rose with an arrow, feather and ribbon tattooed on the inner forearm.
Compass, arrow and feather on forearm
Black ink tattoo on a shoulder blade showing a feather dissolving into flying birds, with script reading Always on my mind Forever in my heart.
Feather and birds with script on shoulder
Black and grey realism tattoo of two stacked dreamcatchers with feathers on a person's upper back, with the word Family in script above them.
Stacked dreamcatchers with feathers on the back
Black line drawing of a phoenix with swirling, flowing feathers and a curled tail, shown as a fine line tattoo design on a white background.
Phoenix line drawing with flowing feathers
Black and grey pencil drawing of a phoenix with spread wings and long sweeping tail feathers, shown as a tattoo design.
Phoenix in flight design
Black line drawing of a feather built from angular geometric facets, a design suited to a fine line geometric tattoo, shown with no body placement.
Geometric feather line drawing
Black and grey tattoo of a shaded feather with small birds and fine linework swirls on a forearm.
Feather with birds and swirls on a forearm
Black and grey peacock feather tattoo with a shaded eye on the side of a finger, in a close photo of a hand.
Peacock feather on a finger
Black and grey tattoo of two soft, shaded feathers on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Two feathers on a forearm
Black and grey line drawing of a feather entwined with flowers, ferns and a small butterfly, shown as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Feather, flowers and fern tattoo design
Realism-style grey feather tattoo with a long shaft and shaded barbs running down the inner forearm.
Feather tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey sketch-style tattoo of an owl with amber eyes above a small house held in a hand, on the outer thigh.
Owl and house on a thigh
Drawn phoenix tattoo design with sweeping black tribal linework and purple, pink and blue coloured pencil shading on a white background.
Phoenix tattoo design in tribal linework
Black and grey traditional owl tattoo with ornamental swirls and a shaded rose below, covering the upper arm and shoulder.
Owl and rose on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a stylised blue and pink phoenix among cherry blossoms on the forearm, in a botanical neo-traditional style.
Phoenix and cherry blossom on a forearm
Stylised green and blue bird with outstretched wings and long curling tail feathers, shown as a tattoo design drawing on a white background.
Green and blue bird with long tail
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather hanging from a beaded cord around the ankle, with a flock of small birds flying across the top of the foot.
Black feather on a cord anklet with birds
Realistic owl tattoo with yellow eyes and grey shading on the upper arm, viewed from the front.
Realistic owl on upper arm
Colour tattoo of three blue and teal feathers with pink tips and small beads on the outer forearm.
Watercolour feathers on a forearm
Watercolour-style design of a dark feather fading from teal to purple, with the script words where you invest your love, you invest your life.
Feather with script quote in teal and purple
Black linework flash design on aged parchment showing a lace top hat, pocket watch, rabbits, clouds and a teacup, with a red-haired face at the base.
Top hat, pocket watch and rabbits design
Neo-trad style raven perched on an arrow with a red stippled Nevermore banner and a feather on a calf, black and grey with red blood splatter.
Raven with arrow and feather under Nevermore banner
Black ink line drawing of a geometric owl with a symmetrical face, triangular wings and hatched and dotted detailing, shown as a tattoo design.
Geometric owl design
Black ink feather with small flying birds tattooed across the top of a foot, with red toenail polish and a denim cuff at the ankle.
Feather and birds on a foot
Detailed flash drawing of an ornamental feather with dotwork and swirling linework, shaded in teal, blue and red, with no body placement shown.
Ornate feather design in blue, teal and red
Pencil drawing of a feathered serpent design in the style of Mesoamerican stone carving, with a detailed head and a coiled, segmented body on a pale background.
Feathered serpent design in pencil
Colour tattoo of two women wearing ornate Venetian masks, one teal with a pink flower and one red and gold, framed by feathers and scrollwork in realism style.
Two Venetian masks with feathers
Four black ink arrow tattoos with Roman numerals on wrists and inner forearms, some thin single-line and some shaded with feathered fletching.
Four matching arrow tattoos on wrists
Healed tattoo of a black-lined feather on a forearm, with blue, purple and pink watercolour-style washes behind it.
Feather with watercolour splashes on a forearm
Colour tattoo of a vulture perched on a grey branch, with an orange and red head and black and grey feathered body, in a traditional style on a calf.
Vulture on a branch in colour
Colour tattoo of a peacock feather with a blue and orange eye running across the top of a foot toward the ankle.
Peacock feather tattoo on a foot
Black and grey sketch-style owl tattoo with hatched feathers and an ornate head pattern, perched on a branch, on skin of the torso.
Sketched owl perched on a branch
Two side-by-side photos of gold, silver and black temporary tattoos on arms, including palm trees, arrows and an Eye of Horus design.
Metallic temporary tattoos on arms and forearm
Black linework sleeve tattoo on an upper arm showing an elephant head with a jewelled headdress, beaded chains, feathers and roses.
Elephant and rose sleeve on upper arm
Colour tattoo of a dreamcatcher with yellow and orange petals around the hoop and rainbow feathers, on the upper thigh.
Dreamcatcher with sunflower petals on thigh
Colour realism tattoo of a brown pelican head and neck with a yellow crest, set against green and blue shading on the calf.
Realistic pelican on a lower leg
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket watch with Roman numerals, a key and a rose on a forearm.
Pocket watch, key and rose on an arm
Two black-and-grey feathers tattooed on skin in a soft, realistic style, one larger and upright, the other smaller and angled to the lower left.
Two shaded feathers on skin