bought ones. A shop cannot substitute a walk in nature, or the joy when the wanted feather is
finally found. Feathers are often used to focus concentration in spells. Feathers used for magical
undertakings are mainly determined by the energy, which is brought into the feather by the
magician themselves, through concentration and thought. Beside from the energy the magician
brings into the object, feathers hold certain natural abilities.
PEACOCK - Peacock feathers were thought to be unlucky, because they
resemble and eye. The eye shape represented the evil eye which people
were afraid of. Today the beauty and natural strength of the peacock
feathers are again recognized.
BLUEJAY- Blue jay feathers are valued as bringer of light and joy and
are said to have the ability to brighten up even the darkest places.
(Note: a good feather to use with a Dream catcher)
CROW - The crow is one of the animals humans have always been afraid
of. A crow at the window is said to represent the soul of a dead
person. Crow feathers are used for mourning and letting go of
unwanted feelings or situations.
ROBIN - Robin feathers can help to bring new things into ones life.
They can also be used to induce fertility.
SWAN - The pure white feathers of swans are used to purify and
cleanse by attracting new energy. They represent beauty, grace, and
goodness. Black swan feathers can be used to purify of unwanted
energy.
NIGHTINGALE - these bird�s feathers are good communication feathers.
They help to tap into the deeper consciousness and can teach sacred
wisdom.
HAWK - The feathers of hawks not only hold the active energy of those
artful hunters, but can also be used to identify diseases at skilled
hands.
EAGLE- Eagle feathers are thought to be great energy bringers and
remind us of the basic sacredness of all birds. They represent peace
and happiness and cal also drive away harmful energy.
