The Stone Art Chronicles
featuring the ongoing adventures of Devin Devine, stone mason based in Blakeslee PA with projects completed across the USA
Walnutport Sphere Sculpture and new boulder birdbaths
This is Stacked Stone Sphere the Sixth. This custom stone sphere project was completed in Walnutport, PA, in Lehigh County near Allentown. "Dry" Stone Sphere, in the rain I created this sphere in Lehigh County PA, near Blue Mountain Ski Resort, and it is...
Story of Panku | dry stone egg sculpture
Devin Devine, stone sculptor based out of Pennsylvania Sculptures built and delivered across the USA The Story of Panku, first being to emerge from the Cosmic Egg In the very beginning there was a Cosmic Egg. The first entity to emerge from this Egg was like a man,...
how to split a boulder using feather and wedge
Devin Devine, Masonry contractor in Blakeslee PA610-301-4269 contact devin@devineescapes.com how to split a boulder (or slab) using feather and wedges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFkrR6T3znE&t=106s step 1: drill holes For this, I am using...
grabo review, new benches and birdbaths
Devin Devine, contractor based out of Blakeslee Pennsylvania 610-301-4269 contact devin@devineescapes.com Grabo review UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2022 Having used the grabo for years now, I'd say it's great for flagstone. If I were going to build a patio larger then 200...
dry stone wall foundations | gravel or bury a course?
Devin Devine, contractor based out of Blakeslee Pennsylvania, projects competed across the USA contact devin@devineescapes.com Yes, I still offer phone consultations DIY hardscape/masonry/flagstone help rates: $138.00 for one hour $85 for a half hour Monies are...
leveling dry laid flagstones | how-to
Devin Devine, contractor based out of Blakeslee Pennsylvania, projects competed across the USA contact devin@devineescapes.com UPDATE--yes! I still provide 1 on 1 phone consultations DIY hardscape/masonry/flagstone help rates: $138.00 for one hour $88 for a half hour...