Rock Names
How to Prepare
To keep the handwriting from smearing or fading, it is highly recommended to follow these steps for washing, preparing, and sealing the rocks:
- Wash and sort
- dry
- Spray with sealer
- dry
- Spray other side
- dry
- Write
- dry
- Spray again (this time VERY light whisp spray to prevent smearing; wait 5 min. between coats. Spray several times.)
- dry
- Write other side?
- dry
- Spray again (this time VERY light whisp spray to prevent smearing; wait 5 min. between coats. Spray several times.)
- Dry
Tips:
- Sealer suggestion: Crystal Clear Krylon Acrylic Coating Spray Finish ($10 at Hobby Lobby)
- Cross out the names on the list as you use them, and put the rocks in alpha order to make sure there are no duplications.
- Nail polish remover will remove any mistakes
Vendors
Cornelius/Calloway’s Nursery
www.calloways.com
- locations in Sugar Land, Katy and Houston
- smaller garden centers are more likely to have the rocks you will want!

