With back-to-school season in full swing, I keep getting lost in the aisles of school supplies. Then again, who am I kidding? I'm pretty sure I do that on any old day. Whenever I open up a new pack of ...

Always wondered how to make a homemade quill pen and ink? Learn how to make quill ink from beets and a quill pen from a single feather in this comprehensive tutorial. Quill pens have been used as ...

Reed and feather pens started to vanish in 1828 when John Mitchell, from Birmingham, made the first machine-made steel pen point for dip pens. But dipping the pen in ink frequently was a pain, and it ...