Quill tattoo ideas

141 photos and flash · 40% Realism, 21% Fine line · Forearm most common

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Realistic red feather tattoo with a black shaft and soft grey shading on the inner upper arm, against a red backdrop.
Red feather on the inner upper arm
Black and grey shaded feather tattoo with fine linework running along the inner forearm, against a dark background.
Feather tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey realism drawing of two crossed feathers on a white background, a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Crossed feathers in black and grey
Black and grey realistic feather tattoo wrapping around the upper arm of a person wearing a dark sleeveless top.
Realistic feathers on upper arm
Realistic red and white feather drawing on a plain white background, shown as a tattoo design with no body placement visible.
Red feather illustration
Black and grey shaded feather quill with a pen nib and a line of small text beneath it, tattooed on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Feather quill and quote on upper back
Black and grey tattoo of three shaded feathers across a person's shoulder blade and upper back, in a black and white photo.
Three feathers on a shoulder
Realism-style tattoo of a blue feather on the side of the ribs, with black silhouette birds lifting away from its upper edge.
Blue feather with flying birds on ribs
Black and grey shaded feather tattoo running along a forearm, with soft grey tones across the barbs and a thin quill tip.
Shaded feather on a forearm
Realistic colour tattoo of a teal and purple feather on the side of the torso, shown in a close photograph.
Teal and purple feather on the side
Black shaded feather tattoo with soft blue, pink and purple watercolour splashes behind it, placed on the shoulder.
Feather with watercolour splashes on a shoulder
Black and grey shaded drawing of a feather quill dipping into a heart-shaped ink pot, with the word Love in script beneath it, shown as a tattoo design without a body placement.
Feather quill and heart ink pot design
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather above an arrowhead on the inner forearm, with red wrapping at the shaft.
Feather and arrowhead on a forearm
Black and grey realistic tattoo of an ink pot, quill and crumpled paper with the words Stay strong, on a forearm.
Quill, ink pot and script on a forearm
Black and grey feather tattoo running down the centre of a woman's upper back, shaded with realistic detail.
Feather tattoo down the upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo of a quill feather beside an ink bottle on the upper back, near the nape of the neck.
Quill feather and ink bottle on upper back
Black and grey realism style tattoo of a feather on the inner forearm, shown diagonally across the skin with soft shading along the barbs.
Shaded feather tattoo on the forearm
Full-colour realistic tattoo of a peacock feather with teal, purple, pink and yellow eye detail, shown on a limb.
Peacock feather on a limb
Close photo of a red, orange and black feather tattoo with paint-like splashes on the side of a person's ribs, in a realism style.
Red feather tattoo on the ribs
Black and grey feather quill with shaded plumes above the script words Who will tell the story of your life, tattooed on the side of the ribs.
Feather quill and script quote on the ribs
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather, an ink pot and an ink splatter on the forearm.
Feather and ink pot on a forearm
Realistic shaded feather tattoo with water droplets and small teal beads at the quill, sitting on a person's upper back near the shoulder blade.
Realistic feather with water droplets on upper back
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
Realistic red feather tattoo with dark shading on the side of a thigh, with a black garment above.
Red feather on the thigh
Realistic tattoo of a blue feather with black bars and grey shading across a person's forearm.
Blue feather tattoo on a forearm
Red and orange feather quill tattoo on the ribs, with black cursive script reading I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.
Feather quill with script quote on ribs
Woman seen from behind with a black and grey realism feather tattoo on the upper arm, below the shoulder.
Feather tattoo on the upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of two crossed feathers with a stippled quill tip on the upper arm.
Crossed feathers on an upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a quill rising from an ink pot with birds in flight, above the script words By words the mind is winged, on the upper back.
Quill, ink pot and birds with script quote
Black and grey realistic feather tattoo running along a forearm, with small dots near the wrist.
Feather tattoo on a forearm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a feather on the side of a woman's ribs, with a grey top pulled to one side.
Shaded feather on the ribs
Realistic pencil sketch of a single feather curving from top right to bottom left, shown in black and grey on a white background, suitable as a tattoo design.
Realistic pencil feather sketch
Black and grey flash design of two shaded roses, a Roman numeral pocket watch, a quill feather and a key over ink splatters, with no body placement shown.
Roses, pocket watch and feather flash
Black and grey realism tattoo of a pocket compass, quill, coins and a map on an upper arm.
Realistic compass and map sleeve piece
Black and grey shaded feather tattoo with a yellow-tinged quill nib on the shoulder of a person against a dark background.
Feather and quill tattoo on the shoulder
Close side view of a shaded black and grey realism feather tattoo on the ribs, with the wearer's face turned away from the camera.
Shaded feather tattoo on the side ribs
Pen and ink sketch of three feathers on cream paper, drawn in fine black linework with soft shading, suited to a feather tattoo design.
Three feather sketches on cream paper
Six-panel collage of feather tattoos with flying birds, placed on the ribs, collarbone, upper back, ankle and neck, in black and grey ink.
Feather and bird tattoos collage
Black and grey realism tattoo of swallows on wires, an open pocket watch, pearl beads and handwritten script across the upper arm and shoulder.
Swallows and pocket watch on upper arm
Black and grey realism style feather tattoo with shaded barbs and an outlined quill, placed on the side of the ribs, with a hand resting at the left edge.
Shaded feather tattoo on the side of the torso
Black and grey drawing of several falling feathers scattered across a white background, shaded in a realistic style, presented as a tattoo design.
Scattered feathers in black and grey
Black and grey tattoo of a feather with a white bird silhouette at its tip, shaded across the inner forearm.
Feather with bird silhouette on a forearm
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
Realism style tattoo of a feather in black, grey and cream shading on a forearm, set against a blurred green background.
Realistic feather on forearm
Black and grey realistic feather tattoo on the side of a person's ribs, with an arm and hand crossed over the torso.
Feather tattoo on the side ribs
Pencil-shaded realism sketch of a single feather in black and grey, with the words 'let it be...' written along its curve, shown as a tattoo design.
Feather drawing with 'let it be' script
Six-panel collage of feather tattoos in black ink on ribs, collarbone, back, ankle and neck, some with flying birds and one with script.
Feather tattoos in six placements
Black and grey realism style feather tattoo running diagonally across the side ribs of a torso.
Feather tattoo on the ribs