Carving

Stone carving in an ancient art form that has evolved over the years. Many techniques remain in existence for carving stone or etching images into a stone surface.  Here are four of the most popular processes.

Polished Finish - Abrasives are rubbed on the surface of the stone with high-speed polishing wheels to create a polished surface.onument is cut away, leaving the flowers in bas relief on top of the other surface.

Sawed, Steeled, Frosted - This matte finish is created by sawing the surface.  It may also be accomplished by sandblasting the surface with steel shot, or by frosting it with sandblast sand.

Polished Margin - The surface is polished and a panel area is frosted, making a place for lettering.