Peacock Feather Brush – Bamboo Handle

Handmade Brush for Water-Based Media, Ink, and Delicate Mark-Making

This brush is crafted using natural peacock feathers, which have a fine, flexible structure and a soft, shimmering texture. Peacock feathers create delicate, fluid marks and respond beautifully to water, making this brush ideal for light washes, soft linear strokes, and expressive work.

The feathers are set into a fire-cured bamboo handle, creating a lightweight, balanced brush with a graceful feel in the hand.

Features:

• Natural peacock feathers with soft, delicate flex
• Creates fine, fluid strokes and subtle expressive marks
• Ideal for water-based media, including ink, watercolor, and gouache
• Lightweight feel with a gentle response to pressure
• Fire-cured bamboo handle with natural patterning and balance

Specifications:

• Overall length: approximately 10 in (adjust if needed)
• Feather length: approximately 5 in
• Handle material: fire-cured bamboo
• Brush head: natural peacock feathers

Why I recommend this brush:
Peacock feathers offer a unique quality not found in traditional bristle or hair brushes—their light, flexible structure produces delicate lines and soft, shimmering textures that feel almost weightless on the page. This brush is perfect for artists who enjoy subtle, detailed mark-making or want to add elegant, organic gestures to their work.

Care instructions:

• Rinse gently after use
• Do not soak the feathers in water
• Shape lightly with your fingers while damp if needed
• Lay flat or stand upright to dry