What kind of stone is best for carving?
November 24th, 2008 | by admin |storytllr1961 asked:
I’d like to try carving stone, but just miniatures, things under six inches. I don’t have access to stone like marble so I am wondering if there is any kind of stone that I would likely just find on a beach or something like that that is good for carving. Any ideas, fellow artist?
Nicolas
I’d like to try carving stone, but just miniatures, things under six inches. I don’t have access to stone like marble so I am wondering if there is any kind of stone that I would likely just find on a beach or something like that that is good for carving. Any ideas, fellow artist?
Nicolas

2 Responses to “What kind of stone is best for carving?”
By Alicia M on Nov 25, 2008 | Reply
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By death_phart on Nov 28, 2008 | Reply
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