Stone DIYs and Arts
1. Stone Art and Painting
The stone or pebbles may seem dull and useful only for throwing but they can certainly be a good piece of art. Many people paint or draw on stones as canvas and it proves to be way better than some artifacts. Some story could be drawn on them or they could be painted as creatures. This certainly increase the fun at a place just by watching them.
2. Stone Balancing
This is extremely creative and require great focus, control and sensitivity. All you need to do is to balance stones over one another so that they will be stable. This is considered as a meditative practice and it can be a great hobby too. It sure is calming just by looking at it.
3. Old School Stone Equipment
To remember and keep the memory of ancient times or just for fun you can try making, mill, spear or simple as using two stones to create spark.
4. Garden and Decoration
Ever heard of Zen garden or Japanese rock garden? Well these are sand gardens on which patterns are drawn and rocks are used to decorate them. This certainly give calmness to mind beauty to the garden. Even if you don't have zen garden, you can use rocks to decorate area around your plants and flowers or your fish tank.
5. Filters
The rock beds under ground are a natural way of filtering clean water to the ground water stream. This phenomenon is used for filtration by yourself. Basically a tube is filled with multiple layers of rock beds and water is passed through to filter impurities. The smaller the size of grains, smaller the size of impurities removed. For example , though a sand. You have to study it in more detail to attempt it.
6. Weights
This may sound stupid but yes they can be used for that and this is a very cheap solution for situations when all you need is some weight. Their weights can be measured and then could be used as a known weight against something.
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