Rock Carving 1
My wife and I are lucky enough to own a beach hut on the south coast of England. The beach is a mass of rocks and stones. I have always…
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June 16, 2019
Hand carving a stone house number
Hand Carving a House Number in Stone
I wanted this house number sign to look hand made. I have spent my career trying to make near perfect products and now is the time to do something different!
May 12, 2019
Engraving a Reiki Symbol on Marble
ENGRAVING MARBLE BY HAND Hand engraving a Marble Candle. I decided to try this method of stone engraving using a small Parkside engraving machine. The engraved image is a Reiki…
March 19, 2019
Rockborder incised.
Single Hidden Pin Fixing
Fixing a stone engraved house number with a Single hidden pin Single Hidden pin fixing a stone house number If you have a really nice engraved stone house number and…
March 15, 2019
Making a York stone stepping stone
https://youtu.be/Jl31IxMInXA Making a circular stepping stone Making a circular stepping stone with only hammer and chisel! I made this as I intend to engrave the stone as a gift for…
February 28, 2019
Butterfly carving with rotary tool
Butterfly carving on slate
This is my first ever effort at engraving or carving with a rotary (Dremel type) grinder.
February 20, 2019
Parkside wet and dry bench grinder.
A bench grinder for my workshop.
If you have ambitions to craft in stone This bench grinder has an interesting feature that might interest you.
February 2, 2019
Hidden pins fixing on a Circle stone sign
Pin fixing a rectangular stone plaque is relatively simple, however fixing a stone circle sign is a tad more difficult!
January 21, 2019
Classic house sign with Barley motif
Hidden pin fixing 1
How to fix a large stone house sign using hidden pins, made simple!
January 21, 2019
Art-Deco house number
Screw fixing a number sign
Fixing a small stone number sign is and apparently simple task, however .......
January 21, 2019