How Do You Make A Feather Boa?
Depending on the accompanying outfit, feather boas can be fun or sexy accessories. The fashion industry defines a feather boa as a scarf made from feathers. With some time and energy, you can turn a pile of feathers into a feather boa. Step 1 Choose the type of feathers. Almost any type can be used; however, feathers that are soft and fluffy work best. Common feathers used to make feather boas include ostrich feathers, turkey ruff, marabou, chandelle, coque, peacock and swan feathers. Turkey ruff, marabou, chandelle and coque are all types of turkey feathers. Usually turkey ruff, peacock feathers and swan feathers are used for outdoor feather boas due to their heavier weight. Step 2 Decide the ply of your boa. The ply refers to the layers of feathers in a feather boa. More than one ply makes your feather boa thicker, fluffier and heavier. The number of ply and the type of feathers contribute to the cost of your feather boa. Step 3 Buy the feathers. You can find feathers at your local c
