How to drill holes in rocks

I drilled holes in beach stones. So let me show you how I did it and how you can use stones with holes for decorating.

If you want to learn how to drill through rock then you should check our guide. Knowing how to protect your power drill and the material...

Have you ever been at the river and picked up a pretty little river stone and thought to yourself "this would look really pretty in a necklace or bracelet?" only to get home with your pretty little river stone in your pocket, thinking I have...

I got bored one morning and I decided to see how I could drill a hole into a rock 1) without it breaking and blinding me, 2) relatively simply, and 3) without too many tools to have on hand. What I came up with was this rig.

As I talked about in this post, I love to collect rocks and make crafty things with them. Some of you let me know you are interested in how I drill holes in my rocks so here is a photo answer/tutorial for you. First things first - you will need a small drill such as a Dremel. I use a drill press that Steve's great uncle made. My drill is electric and works great for me though I know some folks prefer battery operated since you use water in the drilling process. Here's a couple of views of my…

Jewelry, mixed media art, and home decor are just a few things you can use glass beads for. The question is, how do you drill holes into the beads to add them to your work? You've come to the right place! We've done the leg work for you and found out. To drill holes into […]

This is everything you need to know for drilling holes in rocks, big or small. Including tips for drilling holes with rotarty tools as well as with a drill press.

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I drilled holes in beach stones. So let me show you how I did it and how you can use stones with holes for decorating.