Feather beads are unique, handcrafted beads known for their intricate, feather-like patterns and vibrant colors. Originating from the African trade bead tradition, these beads were historically used for trade and adornment, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of various African communities. Our collection includes both vintage African trade beads and modern reproductions, each capturing the beauty and craftsmanship of the originals. These beads are perfect for jewelry designers and collectors looking to create pieces with a blend of historical significance and contemporary style. Explore our selection of feather beads to find the perfect addition to your jewelry-making projects.