Stone Carving Workshop Series · Workshop One
Getting to Know Diamond Bits
A simple starting point for beginners and hobbyists who want to begin carving their own rocks.
A downloadable PDF workbook with short supporting videos. Work through it at home, at your own pace.
Joining the waitlist is free. It closes October 16.
A starting point
You don’t need
experience to begin.
This is for you if you’ve never used a rotary tool, already own one but feel unsure, or want help choosing tools and setting up a small carving station.
Workshop One focuses on tools, setup, and first practice marks. Future workshops will guide you through specific projects.
What’s inside
- Choosing a rotary tool for your needs and budget
- Setting up your carving station and water system
- Basic safety and changing a diamond bit
- Understanding 10 beginner diamond bits
- Short demonstrations on real rocks
- First practice marks and troubleshooting
- Cleanup and storage
- A printable bit reference chart
- Links to tools and supplies
The bits, up close
See what you’re working with.
Good to know
Learn at your own pace.
Is this live or in person?
No. You receive a downloadable workbook with links to pre-recorded supporting videos. You can return to them whenever you need.
Are tools included?
No. Tools and supplies are purchased separately. The workbook helps you understand your options before ordering.
Will I finish a piece of jewelry?
Workshop One focuses on the basics and practice marks. You do not need to complete a finished project.
How does the waitlist work?
Join before October 16, then check your email and click the confirmation link. We’ll email you the purchase link when the workshop launches October 23. The $45 waitlist price is available through October 29 at 11:59 PM ET.
How long will I have access?
You receive lifetime access to the workshop files and videos.
Have a question? Email us.
We’re starting with the basics.
We’ve spent more than 15 years turning rocks into jewelry. Now we’re bringing the answers to your most asked questions together in one place.