How to make a writing pen

How to make a writing pen

Here’s a few links on the subject. Note some methods are more complicated than others.

1)      A hard one:  http://www.woodturningvideosplus.com/writing-pens.html

2)      An easy one:  http://www.education.com/activity/article/Make_Quill_Pens/

3)      A medieval one:  http://medievalwriting.50megs.com/tools/quill.htm

Then here is one YouTube video on the subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHDKqpvBM4I

Last is a story on writing and quill pens: https://www.nhhistory.org/edu/support/nhgrowingup/quillpens.pdf

And here is one more link from YouTube on making a feather quill pen:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EIgYQZZIes

As to how to make ink, well that is another subject. Our ancestors figured it out and so can you.

In the meantime, here is one link: http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Quill-Pen-Ink/