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This is a good idea, I never thought of drilling holes in beach stones to use for the beads, www.navaehjewelry.com
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Have you looked into ultrasonic drilling? This uses sound waves to drill a hole or even sculpt out entire pieces from precious and semi-precious stones. It's a widely used method here in Japan from drilling precious and semi precious stones. Most of the equipment is either USA or German made. In...
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hi my name is tom, i live in jersalem israel, end i study design i specialize in creating two formats with my 3d program (solidworks) which you can use. the first format you can use (for rapidprototiping) when you want to print a 3d wax object which you can later on use for casting all kinds of metals...
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Hi, I want to set up an area for soldering, but I need to know what tools you would consider the basics, or ones most needed? I have a table to work on, so no bench is needed. And what is the best place to get them? I don't want it to be too expensive, but I would like decent quality. I also am looking...
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Rookie beach stone drill maker here: help! What drill model and drill press is best for drilling thru small beach stones? And where would you purchase the hardware ? Local hardware store or online supplier? My summer art projects are bursting to go : all the raw materials are collected but I need to...
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Have you tightened the handpiece enough with the chuck key, or is it loose and your drill bit's spinning in place? Or, did you possibly buy a reversible flex shaft (intended for lefties so that polishing gunk doesn't fly in their faces), and the drill bit is spining backward?
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K~Soul, I envy where you live, being Oakland, CA. If you really aren't comfortable in building this yourself you might consider a class or workshop in basic machine work and you happen to live where there is a very nice Industrial Arts school. http://www.thecrucible.org/ I've never been here...
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You can certainly drill the holes yourself. Since it's mild steel do make sure and use a center punch first in the middle of your hole and depending on the size, you may want to open the hole up in stages, for instance a hold that is 1/2" in diameter you might want to drill out first at 1/8"...
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Is there a (or perhaps more than one) tool that people like I (designing and selling my own stuff) could use with not too many difficulties? I mean, do you need very may tools together, a lot of strength, etc. to do that?
I have found really good sources for gemstones unpolished and undrilled for...
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Back in the old forum there was an excellent thread about drilling sea glass, drilling beach glass, drilling stones, drilling glass, and drilling rocks that will answer most ( if not all) of your questions. It's archived at http://cs.beadandbutton.com/beadingforumarchive/forums/p/24096/238794.aspx#238794...
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