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Following are the tools and raw materials used for the process of stone carving:

• Stone (Salthekere) - Huge blocks of stones are used to carve out the intended designs or shapes.
• Chisels - Various Sizes and shapes of Chisels are used for shaping and scraping the stone.
• Measuring Tape - Measuring tape is used for taking all the required measurements needed for the carving.
• Electric Grinder - Electric Grinder helps in grinding out the rough surface into a smooth finish.
• Diamond Blade Electric Cutter - Electric cutter helps in cutting out the unwanted stone parts from the block of stone.
• Filing Tool - Used for smoothing the rough surface to give an even look.
• Adhesive - Adhesives are used in filling of the few parts which separates from the structure.
• Square Head Hammer - Hammers are used for hammering out the unwanted parts of the stone and forming the intended design.
• Charcoal/Pencils/Chalks - These are used in outlining the patterns or stencils on the stone for carving.
• Brush - It is used in brushing out the tiny scraped off particles in the carvings.

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