While the 3lb Tumbler 2 was not busy I thought it might be a good idea to catch up with stones in the holding box […]
Redos – Retumbling Stones
At the end of a tumbling stage there are often stones that aren’t quite ready to progress to the next stage of tumbling. I call […]
Tumbling Stones for Others
I love it when people ask me to tumble stones for them. Tumbling stones for others means that I can document the before and after […]
Batch 7: Stones from Rowallan Burn
Just like Batch 6 there are some big stones in this batch too – also collected from the Rowallan Burn where it comes out on […]
Batch 6: Bluecliffs Beach Stones
There’s a couple of big stones in this batch (a pink one and a bluey/white one) collected down where the Rowallan Burn now comes out […]
Tumbling Log: More Gemstone Beauties
I am still catching myself up with these blog posts (retro-spectively) – referring to my tumbling log and my iPhone images to help me share […]
Collecting Gemstone Beauties
Had a little spur of the moment fossick on Gemstone Beach last month. It was a lovely Sunday afternoon with perfect weather for stone collecting. […]
Waiau River Mouth Stones
Using Tumbler 1 of the Twin Barrel Lortone 33B Tumbler, these stones were collected from the Waiau River Mouth. An extra 5 stones were also […]
A New Barrel Purchase
Ok I’ll admit it! I’m hooked on tumbling stones! My stone collecting has increased many-fold and the stones waiting to be polished are quickly piling […]