
Stone
Masonry
FROM THE GROUND UP
30 min, on DVD w. Eye of the
Beholder (30 min.)
Stones growing out of the
ground?......The Core: liquid rock, volcanos
Igneous to sedimentary
......Metamorphics: mix and match
Hardness vs Applications:
Granite to Sandstone to Soapstone
Rubble: from field
to wall .....The Shapes of Things .....Bearing down on it:
sizes, shapes, &
strength .....Still Standing: offsets over stacks
Interlock Bonding......Coursed
Rubble......Ashlar: the outer Limit
Cut vs Natural......Less
is More: Joints, Mortar, exposure
Simple tools, sophisticated
eye for line .....Design choices: themes, schemes
and consistency
(or not)......Putting a cap on it: the top course
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Stone Masonry
THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
30 min, on DVD w. From the
Ground Up (30 min.)
The Stone Store
and one-stop shopping .....Variety by the pallet, quarried,
crushed or cut,
ideas free ..... Pointing to the finish .....Ribbons and flows
Mortar Joints: the
Lean, the Fat, and the Ugly .....Corners inside and out
Terminations ......Archways
and the balance of power ......Welcome Walls:
Variations on Entryways
......Defining space: Stonemasonry as a landscaping art
Curves one way or
another ......The fine points: decorative trim
Sills and Edging
.......Caps &
Crowns ...... Stepping up to it
From whence they
came; pathways and rock gardening ......Fountains
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