The quill pen was the writing instrument of Colonial America. Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence on his famous lap desk using a quill. The Constitution of the United States wa… ...

Tip: To create a light wash of color, thin the acrylic paint with water. This is perfect for blending shades together, creating an ombré vibe. Check out the feather in the center; how pretty is that?

That was a lifetime ago, but the friends still write back and forth, sharing family news and yearly pictures. Eisnach sent Amundson an earring and necklace set for her graduation all those years ago.