Stone Personalization
Custom engraving and finishes to make your stone uniquely yours — perfect for gifts, branding, or special occasions.
1. Start Your order
For personalized marking, order your product and add Engraving or Ink Marking. To use your own stone, begin with the Custom Stonecutting Part 1 in my Web Shop. (part two charges by time on those pieces)
Shop Personalization 2. Choose Your Rock
If you purchase Custom Stonecutting, Pick your rock(s) and what you want us to make.
Email Office (at) AmericanStonecraft.com or text photos to (617) 401-7305 to confirm if the stone and products are a match.
3. Send Your Rock
I’ll send you a special double wall cardboard box either 10″x10″x10″ or 18″x14″x10″ box for your stone(s).
Attach the included UPS shipping label & drop it off at any UPS Drop Spot or at my location in Massachusetts.
For large orders or furniture pieces, I can coordinate pallet (LTL) shipping.
4. I’ll Take it From there!
Expect me to be in touch once you place your order to confirm the rock you picked is right for you.
Once your rock has been inspected, cut, and measured, I’ll confirm your specific options.
5. Custom Marking
Your order is then finished with the marking of your choice on the underside. Or a carved engraving.
The final payment can now be calculated based on the actual item(s) completed.
6. Your Finished Stones
I will now email an invoice for payment of the finished items.
Once paid, I’ll ship your custom pieces directly to you. Your initial fee covers all shipping.
How to Pick a Rock!
How to Ship Your Rock!
Why Choose Personalized Stone
A personalized stone makes every gift or keepsake truly unique. Whether celebrating a milestone, honoring a loved one, or creating a timeless piece for your home, our engraving brings personal meaning to natural beauty that lasts forever.
Custom Engraving
Add names, dates, or meaningful messages to create a one-of-a-kind design that reflects your personal story.
Timeless & Meaningful Gifts
A personalized stone is perfect for weddings, anniversaries, or memorials — a lasting symbol of love and connection.
Crafted to Last
Each stone is handcrafted from durable natural material, ensuring your personalized design endures for generations.
Elegant Display Piece
Whether displayed indoors or outdoors, a personalized stone adds a refined, heartfelt touch to any space.
Behind the Craft – Personalized by Hand, Made to Last
Every American Stonecraft® personalized stone is a one-of-a-kind creation. Whether it’s an engraved gift, commemorative stone, or family keepsake, each piece is handcrafted with care and intention — designed to hold meaning for generations.
Thoughtful Design
Each project begins with your story — the message, date, or symbol you want to preserve — inspiring a design that’s both personal and timeless.
Precision Engraving
Using specialized tools, I carefully engrave your chosen text or artwork onto the stone’s surface, ensuring clarity, depth, and permanence.
Natural Finishing
Each stone is polished to enhance its unique colors and textures — revealing the natural beauty hidden within the material itself.
Signed & Authenticated
Every piece is personally signed, labeled with its origin, and recorded — guaranteeing authenticity and artisan craftsmanship.
How to Use Your Personalized Stone
Make the most of your handcrafted personalized stone — whether it’s displayed as a keepsake, used as a nameplate, or gifted to someone special. Each piece is designed to carry your story beautifully and last a lifetime.
Choose Your Message
Select a name, date, quote, or design that holds special meaning — your engraving is what makes each stone truly yours.
Display or Gift
Use your stone as elegant home décor, a garden marker, or a thoughtful personalized gift that carries lasting sentiment.
Cherish & Preserve
Keep your personalized stone clean and dry to preserve its natural beauty. It’s built to last as a reminder of what matters most.
What Our Customers Say
Thousands of happy customers have elevated their homes and gatherings with my Personalized stone — all crafted by American Stonecraft ®.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about our Personalized Stones
1. What is a personalized stone?
A personalized stone is a hand-selected natural stone engraved with your chosen name, date, message, or design — creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake or gift.
2. What occasions are personalized stones suitable for?
Personalized stones make perfect gifts for weddings, anniversaries, memorials, housewarmings, graduations, or corporate events — anywhere you want to leave a lasting impression.
3. Can I add my own message or design?
Yes! You can add custom text, initials, coordinates, or even a logo. Simply provide your details at checkout or contact us for special requests.
4. Are the engravings permanent?
Absolutely. Each design is deeply engraved into the natural stone surface and sealed to ensure your personalization lasts for decades without fading.
5. What kind of stones do you use?
We use locally sourced, natural fieldstones with unique colors and textures. Each stone is handpicked to ensure exceptional quality and character.
6. Can I see a proof before engraving?
Yes, we can provide a digital proof of your design before engraving upon request to make sure everything looks exactly as you envision.
7. How do I care for my personalized stone?
Wipe with a soft, damp cloth as needed. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasives to preserve the natural finish and engraving clarity.
8. Can these be used outdoors?
Yes, personalized stones are durable and weather-resistant. They can be displayed indoors or outdoors — just avoid extreme freezing conditions for best longevity.
9. How long does it take to make a custom stone?
Production time typically takes 5–10 business days, depending on design complexity and current order volume. Rush options may be available.
10. Do you offer gift packaging or custom notes?
Yes! We offer elegant gift packaging and can include a handwritten or printed note with your personalized message. Perfect for special occasions or direct gifting.
Made by Gerald of American Stonecraft®
Gerald
Master Stoneworker
For 15+ years, Gerald has been perfecting the art of stone in his workshop nestled in the heart of New England. What started as a passion for agriculture and the rocky stonewall landscape has grown in to a Benefit Corporation and registered trademark for American Stonecraft ®
“Every place has a story, and every stone has its own character,” Gerald explains. “My job is to reveal that beauty while creating something that brings people together around the table.”
Gerald sustainably sources freshly “grown” fieldstones from farms, or uses stones that customers send in. This ensures that each board not only serves your family for generations but also respects the environment and landscape that provided the stone.
“Every place has a story, and every stone has its own character,” Gerald explains. “My job is to reveal that beauty while creating something that brings people together around the table.”
Gerald sustainably sources freshly “grown” fieldstones from farms, or uses stones that customers send in. This ensures that each board not only serves your family for generations but also respects the environment and landscape that provided the stone.
My Commitment
Handcrafted Excellence
Every board is individually crafted, never mass-produced, ensuring unique character and superior quality. Sustainable Sourcing
Materials freshly grown at working farms or selected by customers from sentimental stones. Sentimental Value
Creating heirloom pieces that become part of your family’s story, passed down through generations. Lifetime Craftsmanship
Serial # for provenance. Built to last generations, backed by Gerald’s personal guarantee of quality. Workshop Location
New England Benefit Corporation Est. 2012.
📍133 Congress St. Lowell, MA
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