Do-It-Yourself Tombstones & Other Markers with Dale Power (Schiffer Book for Stonecarvers)

Throughout history people have sought ways to mark their passing and to memorialize their loved ones final resting places. In this book, Dale Power provides you with the tools and techniques to create long lasting, beautiful stone monuments and markers with a sandblaster. Step-by-step, with straight-forward explanations and color illustrations, Dale takes you thorugh the process from preparing the stone and sandblasting mask, through the sandblasting process itself, and finally to finishing touches that will make your monument stand out among the rest. The gallery is filled with fine examples of the sandblasting artboth old and newto fire your creativity. Also provided are eleven designs to reproduce and ten typeface styles for easy monument and marker lettering.