Quill Cutting

S73. Formax Micro Fine Honing Compound. 6 oz. For Polishing: Lapping, stropping, and honing woodworking tools to a micro fine razor sharp cutting edge. Directions for use: Apply the compound sparingly across the face of a revolving leather, felt, or...

S71. Steel Grip Split Leather Thumb Guard. Thread and leather thumb guard. Great for sewing, quill cutting, carving, or any other creative task that requires protection from sharps and stabbys. Approximately 2.75” x 1”

S72. Texwipe Conical Clean Swab, Pack of 5. This pack of precision tip conical swabs are great for cleaning out the inside of your quills when quill cutting. One end features a soft, synthetic cone-shaped material that won’t leave behind fibers...

S66. Artisan Quill Pocket Knife Multi Tool. This multi-tool from Anne Weatherly-Stephens makes it easy to practice your quill cutting on-the-go! Each pocket knife includes a small blade, scissors, file, toothpick, and pair of tweezers. Colors vary; each...

S61. Artisan Quill Knife. Designed specifically for preparing and shaping feather quills, this quill knife is essential for anyone working with tough or brittle feather shafts. A sharp edge is critical when cutting quills to avoid splitting the barrel,...

B4343. Quills and Vellum by Sue Hufton. 2019. 16pp. 5-7/8"x8.25". Paper When working with traditional materials such as vellum and quills, a few helpful pointers are always welcome. From Sue Hufton, FSSI, this booklet includes her notes and diagrams...

N24. Uncut Hardened-cured Goose Quill. As of May 2026: We are no longer able to ship quills internationally.  These goose quills are hardened (using the overtime hardening method of curing) but not cut in any way. We are currently offering these...