Reply To: What is the correct way to hold the stone/quill? › Forums › Techniques, Tricks, and Tips › What is the correct way to hold the stone/quill? › Reply To: What is the correct way to hold the stone/quill? September 27, 2017 at 2:21 am #3515 Joseph JuchaParticipant @josephjucha I use either hand as one gets tired, but I ALWAYS hold the stone. The quill is just part of the device that provides the correct angle, so the stone is what I keep in hand and protect.