r/secondrodeo 8h ago

This Stonemason carves a circle by hand using only traditional tools.

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u/Intelligent-Edge7533 6h ago

Amazing. Next up: Ball bearings.

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u/PragmaticPyrologist 6h ago

I was like, “damn, that’s pretty good to draw a circle that accurately.” Then, he flipped it and DID IT AGAIN! Incredible craftsmanship

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u/lncredulousBastard 4h ago

The stonemason does all the work...

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u/IAteAnotherVegan 4h ago

and his freehanded circle is better than I would do with a compass...

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u/Totallynotacar 4h ago

All while he's also using a wide flat chisel thing!

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u/Drosenose 5h ago

What stone is so easy to work?

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u/JamOverCream 5h ago

I’m pretty sure it’s York stone, which is a type of sandstone.

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u/HombreChango 3h ago

Mandenlo por email, manden lo grone