Snazzy D
March 19, 2010 by
Filed under realestate trends
Peacock Feathers can be an ideal decorative item for home or any venue. These feathers look extraordinary beautiful when augmented with fashion accessory or costumes and gives a magical look. These feathers have plethora of uses and can add flare to party hall or even your home. Even peacock feathers when kept in medium or large vases add can add grace to your room and when complemented with eucalyptus branches or twigs can become eye catchy.
With little bit of creativity we can come up with beautiful peacock feather earrings. The procedure of making these earrings is quiet simple and is as follow
v For making earrings two peacock feathers of fairly small size are needed.
v We can purchase some metal wire, earring hooks, crimp beads that can compliment with the color of peacock feathers like green, gold or jewel toned blue will also accolade good and remember that diameter of beads should be at least four millimeters.
v Trim both the feathers about half inch or so from the eye and be careful the shape of feather is not lost.
v Make a cut at the stem of the feather and take a piece of wire about one foot long. Put the wire around the stem where the cut was made
v Now slip down the beads into the wire with the help of crimping pliers and take care that space should be left to attach the earring hooks.
v Now attach the earring hooks at the bottom of the wire loop and coil it tightly at the base and now beaded peacock feathers are ready to wear.
Apart from making beautiful earrings these feathers are versatile and can be used for making other useful things like feather dusters which can be used for cleaning purposes, decorative vases, Halloween costumes, adorning dresses, decorative masks and much more one can think of. These are also considered as good luck symbol by some people and that’s why they keep them in their books or in their houses and consider them sacred.
Now a days peacock themed weddings are becoming popular among people. Besides adorning wedding venue these feathers are used to ensemble with bridal fashion accessory like hairstyle, ornaments, and costumes to give her a stunning and gorgeous look on her special day. Instead of plain white invitation cards a peacock shape card with green or sating blue ribbon can create a great impact on the mind of your guests. And when these feathers coalesce with flowers in sleek and slender vases make beautiful centerpieces and table decorations and add liveliness to the ambience.
In any wedding or venue to be decorated small touches can contribute in making great impacts on the mind of people and this peacock theme wedding is not only unique but undoubtedly stunning and with augmentation of peacock feathers to every aspect of it will not only add grace and make it attractive but also create unfading memories on this unordinary day of your life.
Neha Chawla writes on behalf on Plumesnfeathers.com