This 36 piece soapstone set is perfect for any art enthusiast looking to create their own unique sculptures. The set includes mixed sizes of Virginia carving stone blank blocks, ideal for crafting a variety of designs. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced carver, this set is sure to provide endless hours of creative fun.

With its versatile selection of stone carving options, this set is perfect for those interested in exploring the art of stone carving. From the smooth and even texture of the soapstone to the intricate details that can be achieved through carving, this set is sure to meet all your creative needs. So why wait? Start carving your own masterpiece today with this 36 piece soapstone set!

Here's the details!

Soapstone Carving Set Blanks 36 pcs

4"x1.5"x1.5", 3"x1.5"x1.5", 2.5"x1.5"x1.5" blocks virginia steatite pipestone for carving, beads, etc

Set has enough to pieces to

carve your own Soapstone Chess Set pieces plus 4 extra pieces left over!

set includes:

16 pieces 2.5"x1.5" x1.5"  (pawns)

12 pieces 3"x1.5"x1.5" (bishops, knights, rooks)

8 pieces 4"x1.5"x1.5" (kings, queens, plus 4 extra)

36 total blocks in box

pieces can be polished and oiled to a deep black for variations and color distinction.

*the glass chess board shown in images is for illustrative purposes only and is not included in set*

Great for all sorts of carving and decorative projects such as pipes, beads, sculpture, garden, tiles, cladding, backsplash, etc.

All pieces are straight on all sides.  All edges/sides are unfinished and unpolished. 

Origin Albermarle, Virginia.

Soapstone can be sanded, polished and/or oiled to an almost black finish. 

Larger individual pieces and bulk quantities are also available.

Happy whittling!

Alberene, Old Dominion, American and Churchill are all soapstone varieties from Virginia.  Talc content may vary slightly between stone varieties.

Soapstone steatite stone may also contain minerals such as quartz, pyrite, magnetite, iron, talc, serpentine and others.