18 Feather-Inspired DIYs
Aug 08, 2014
Birds of a feather stick together. And in this case, we think birds of a feather can craft together, too. Feathers have become a new favorite in the DIY world. Whether they're gold and glitter-dipped or left au naturale, feathers are sure to make anything fab. From jewelry to fashion to wedding decor, they can inspire so many gorgeous creations. Read on to discover 18 of our favorite feather-inspired DIYs.
Paper Cupcake Topper
As if cupcakes weren’t already adorable enough on their own! Use printed paper to cut out feather shapes and attach them to a toothpick for some seriously adorable cupcake toppers. (via Craft Hunter)
Leather Feather Earrings
Can you say “leather feather” three times fast? We can, because we’re loving this trio of DIY boho leather feather earrings. (via Brit + Co)
Wedding Escort Cards
No need to ruffle any more feathers over choosing an escort card for your big day. These are some of the easiest and prettiest escort cards ever. (via Ruffled)
Ombre Backdrop
This colorful ombre backdrop was used for a bridal shower, but we think it would be perfect for any occasion. (via Style Me Pretty)
Feather Necklace
DIY this festival-inspired necklace for a look that’s literally light as a feather. (via Brit + Co)
Wall Art
Use your favorite patterned wallpaper samples or scrapbook paper to create a collection of feathers worthy of wall space in your home. (via Yellow Bliss Road)
Hair Accessory
Who knew attaching some gold-dipped feathers to a barrette would make such a cute hair accessory? We think the touch of sparkle and shine in this look makes it perfect for celebrating New Year’s Eve. Or this Saturday. (via Sincerely, Kinsey)
Stamped Blanket
This blogger used a sweet potato as her stamp to make this adorable feather patterned blanket for her little ones. That’s right, folks, vegetables can be used for crafting, too. (via This Little Miggy Stayed Home)
Dance Floor Installation
Shake your tail feather out on the dance floor with gold-dipped feathers billowing above. (via Bleu Bird Vintage)
Clay Feathers
These little works of art are so versatile. Hang them from trees for the holidays, adorn a tabletop or give them as gifts. (via 100 Layer Cake)
Gift Tags
Save yourself a trip to the store and DIY your own feather-inspired gift tags. (via Decor8)
Swizzle Sticks
Oh, swizzle sticks! These fun and feathery stirrers are perfect for mixing up some dranks at your next party. (via A Subtle Revelry)
Pillow
Ever wanted to doodle your designs on anything but paper? Here’s your chance. Grab a Sharpie to get started on this super simple watercolor-inspired DIY. (via Brit + Co)
Feather Inspired Chandelier
Party like Gatsby with this glimmering art deco, feather-fringed chandelier. (via 100 Layer Cake)
Stamped Shirt
Revamp a shirt by stamping it with your favorite pattern. Aside from being a super cute DIY, this is also very affordable. This blogger spent less than a dollar to revive her old shirt! (via Sincerely, Kinsey)
Wedding Bouquet
We think this feathered bouquet is the perfect touch for any boho bride on her special day. (via Ruffled)
Garland
Give any party a glamorous vibe by stringing up some glitter-dipped garland. (via Inspired by This)
Boutonniere
Who says boho is just for the bride? Dress up your groom and his men with these DIY feather boutonnieres. (via 100 Layer Cake)