Pyrography Course
PYROGRAPHY
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Yellow Veneer 450 x 150
M52-065
Colour: Yellow
Grain: Light
Species: Bolivar
Size: 450mm x 150mm
Thickness 0.5mm
Round Shallow Dish
J50302
A round shallow beech dish with rim.
Burn your own design and personalise the dish with a pyrography machine and pen to create a unique item for your home or a gift for a loved one.
The dish can be used for display purposes or use as a functional item to hold keys, coins, a watch or jewellery. It could also be transformed into a clock or decorative piece of art for the wall!
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Pen Blank - Tangerine Ribbon
APB39
Tangerine Ribbon Acrylic Pen Blank
Rich natural tones
Can be easily turned
Approximate measurements 3/4" x 3/4" x 5"
Colour and pattern will vary slightly from the pictured blank due to the manufacturing process. No two are the same, making each pen you create completely unique!
Face Shield
PW91
PC visor with PP browguard manufactured from impact resistant polypropylene. The wheel ratchet adjustment system is designed for easy use. Replacement visor available (PW92).PORTWEST® eye protection range includes spectacles, safety goggles and visors, designed to protect the eyes and face of the workers from injuries which may occur during working activities. TECHNICAL SPECTACLES: high performance...
Artisan Handled Corkscrew Bottle Stopper Kit
ACBSK
Opening bottles and maintaining freshness is easier than ever with the convenient two-in-one Artisan® Handled Corkscrew/Bottle Stopper. Please note, prolonged contact with liquid may cause corrosion or pitting.
Ergonomic handle design for easy cork removal
Threaded solid shaft design for increased strength
Professional quality wire corkscrew won’t split cork
Tapered rubber seal...
Cutting Mat
MK122
This mat is a deluxe cutting mat, 3mm thick with 5 layers of plastic to give maximum benefit of durability and strength.
This mat is printed on both sides with two different grid patterns.
Self healing.
Walking Stick Tip
WST
Walking Stick Tip (WST)
A solid brass pointed tip with a threaded design that is ideal for climbing and hiking sticks.
Diameter: 19mm
Length: 48mm
Robert Sorby Unhandled Fingernail Bowl Gouge
842F
Fingernail Bowl Gouge Unhandled (842F)
Now our bowl gouges are available with a fingernail grind.
The unhandled tool allows the turner to add their own handle.
Increased flexibility allows for "pull" cuts - avoiding catching the lathe bed.
Greater cutting tip area can be used, for heavy profiling cuts and fine, delicate shearing cuts.
Easily maintained and sharpened using...
Robert Sorby TurnMaster Head Only
RSTM-HEAD
TurnMaster Head Only (RSTM-HEAD)
The TurnMaster Chisel Head, can allow turners to equip different cutters to individual heads interchanging on the chisel as needed.
The Robert Sorby TurnMaster is the first tool in the world to combine three cutting edge technologies in one flexible system.
Now woodturners can choose between tungsten carbide, titanium nitride and high speed steel cutters and...
Robert Sorby Deluxe Universal Sharpening System
W447
Deluxe Universal Sharpening System
By far the most popular option is the Deluxe Universal Sharpening System which combines the best features of the Fingernail Profiler and the Universal Sharpening System.
The reason is that in one unit there is the option of a wide range of woodworking tools.
It is compact, flexible, solidly constructed and easy to use. It takes all the guesswork out of returning...
8" - 200mm Bench Grinder
RSBG8
This new and upgraded machine has an industrial-inspired design with a heavy-duty motor and offers improved power, stability and performance. Smooth and quiet in use.
With a larger than standard 40mm wide white aluminium oxide wheel, ideal for tool sharpening, alongside a standard carborundum wheel for general purpose grinding.
Specifications
Stone Diameters: 200mm (8")
Coarse Stone...
Satin Gloss Pen Polish
PPP
Formulated specifically to give a gloss finish on pens and other small turned items.Gives an instant, durable finish.No odour, non-toxic, food safe and water resistant.High gloss works even better when used after an application of satin gloss.
Robert Sorby Thread Cutters
890
Thread Cutters (890)
These Robert Sorby Thread Cutters are perfect for making lidded boxes, helping produce threaded lids, specially produced for cutting in wood.
Available Handled and Unhandled.
Producing threads needs a lot of practice and a steady hand but once mastered this technique adds significant value to your project.
Thread cutters are available in matching pairs for internal...
Bushing Set for Atrax Fountain & Rollerball Pen
BUSH30
Bushing Set for Atrax Rollerball & Fountain Pen Kits
Lilac Veneer 450 x 150
M52-040
Colour: Purple
Grain: Light
Species: Bolivar
Size: 450mm x 150mm
Thickness: 0.5mm
Deluxe Razor Stand
DRS
This gorgeous chrome elegant razor stand kit is the perfect storage and display solution for your razor and shaving brush and will look good in any bathroom.
Its simple design features a chrome finish razor and shaving brush holder that will match the finish and components of your favourite razor.
It also has a large 85mm diameter base with rubber feet pads to keep from sliding and tipping over.
Please...
Robert Sorby Aluminium Oxide Discs 75mm
W413
Aluminium Oxide Discs 75mm (413)
Velcro Sanding Discs (10 pack)
Five different grit abrasives available to take even the roughest projects to a glass-like finish every time.
Perfect to fit the Robert Sorby Sandmaster Bowl Sander (W410) for hand sanding wood turned projects.
2.5" Posable Hose Assembly Kit
CVA25080104
Self supporting extraction port and hose, ideal for woodturning, 660mm in length. This is an official LOC-LINE® product, the original and best modular hose. Suitable for 2.5" systems.
Burnishing Cream
CBC
A very mildly abrasive cleaner which smooths and cleans finishes, reviving the lustre of previously polished surfaces and enhancing the gloss of newly applied lacquers and polishes.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Spindle Gouge
840
Unhandled Spindle Gouge (840)
These are detailing tools used on between-centre work, where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.
Spindle gouges are used to create coves, beads and other profiles on goblets, vases, bed posts, candle stick and other spindle products.
B840190: This 3/4" is produced from a forged bar and therefore flat and wide.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
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Clear Pen Stand
PKS
Economical way in which to show off two kits, ideal for a matched pair. Great for craft shows, makes them stand out and takes up very little space. Helps sell that special pen set.
Pens not included
Record Power LED Light
59000
This powerful work lamp is a perfect addition to any workshop. The long flexible neck allows it to be positioned to illuminate even the most hard-to-reach areas and get rid of troublesome shadows, giving a clear view of the work in progress. To further increase the lamp’s flexibility, a sliding collar on the lamp head allows either a spotlight or floodlight beam to be created. The strong magnetic...
True Grit Superfine Abrasive Wax Paste
TGSF140
True Grit Superfine is a Wax based, all natural, abrasive wax paste. Hand blended in West Yorkshire.
The Perfect Companion to True Grit.
True Grit Superfine is a wax-based abrasive paste, made completely of natural and ethically sourced ingredients, all the way to the tub and labels! Superfine was made and developed with resin and hybrid users in mind, allowing them to greatly reduce scratches...
Wire Burners - Spindle Set
KC1
From America, the KC Wire Burners can add that little extra detail to your turned work.The wires are made from high quality steel, and each burner should last several dozen applications before needing to be replaced.
Chestnut Iridescent Paint
CRI
Iridescent Paints give a change in hue, a slight colour shift when viewed from different angles and are especially effective on irregularly shaped items.
Available in nine different amazingly bright and vibrant colours:
Green
Azure
Purple
Red
Turquoise
Cerise
Pink
Yellow
Vivid Blue
100ml bottles. Supplied individually.
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Excel Burnisher
J70002
The Excel burnisher used in conjunction with the graphite transfer paper allow you to easily transfer your pattern onto your project.
NOVA 10" Cole Jaws
JSCOLE
NOVA Cole Accessory Jaw Set is an accessory for NOVA chucks. Designed to expand the range and capacity of your standard NOVA chuck for specific projects and applications.
Designed for re-chucking of bowls to remove chuck marks, add decoration or to re-shape the bottoms of bowls that have already been turned
Other Nova jaw sets can be fitted to the Cole Jaws making a combination jaw facility
Suitable...
Drive Centre
DC5-8-4P-2MT
Suitable for all types of spindle work.Integral points will not work loose. Removable with extractor ring. 4 prong for squared spindle ends, 2 prong for out of square spindle ends.
Gorilla Glue
GG
Gorilla Glue has devoted following due to its strength, open working time and shelf life.
Gorilla Glue is unaffected by extremes of heat or cold.
100% waterproof.
Expands to 3 times its size during curing.
Bonds wood, metal, stone, foam, glass and much more.
Pen Assembler
TRPA
Pen Assembly Kit
Assembling Pens is very rewarding after spending time turning them, but unfortunately, this can be the most difficult part.
Turners Retreat is proud to introduce to their range of pen turning tools, the Pen Assembler.
Available in 1 or 2 Morse tapers this assembler fits easily on the lathe for easy construction of 7mm pens and pencils using the lathe as a clamping system.
Made...
Robert Sorby ProEdge Knife Jig
PEKJIG
ProEdge Knife Jig
Continuing with their innovative new products, Robert Sorby has introduced a Knife sharpening jig as an extremely useful accessory for the very popular ProEdge Ultimate Sharpening system.
The Knife sharpening jig consists of a new back plate with a raised wear plate attached, a universal arm, a choice between a small or large knife holder and a set of instructions.
The jig...
Pen Blank Drilling Jaws - Vertical
VPBDJ
Use these aluminium utility jaws to convert your drill press vice into a great new pen blank drilling accessory.The jaws include grooves cut vertically to support your pen blank for drilling.Horizontal grooves allow you to position a turned barrel or plain brass tube horizontally for cutting or squaring.The jaws easily drop onto your drill press vice and attach magnetically (to jaws over 1 high).Great...
Robert Sorby ProEdge Premium Square Guide
PESQW
ProEdge Premium Square Guide
The square guide raises the tool away from the tool platform.
Using a set square or triangle adjust the bar to ensure a perfectly accurate position for sharpening all your chisels and plane blades.
Robert Sorby Chuck Exert
NEX
To enable Patriot chucks with a standard thread to fit large spindle lathes.
Crown Jewel Pen Kit
CJGP
Crown Jewel Ballpoint Twist Pen Kit
Give the crown jewel of gifts for those of your friends, family or buyers who like a bit of "bling". It's easy to make with a single tube and features a 24kt Gold plated cabochon with a shimmering Crown and 7/16" Clear Crystal. Easy to make with a single 11/32" tube.
Please note, the image is an example of what you could create with...
Robert Sorby Standard Parting Tool
830
Standard Parting Tool (830)
Used to part the finished project from the waste material, the parallel sides make for a rigid tool that handles well.
It reduces the amount of waste, vital if using an expensive wood.
It also makes for a fine detailing tool e.g. bead and fillets.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Polycryl Preservative
PO
Polycryl is a non-toxic, large molecular weight acrylic polymer that will fill and strengthen soft, semipunky or spalted wood. It will not yellow or discolor the wood. Polycryl is ideal for strengthening the soft areas of wood so that it can be turned, carved or worked with. It is water-soluble and penetrates best when the wood is green. Easy and safe to use with soap and water clean up. Polycryl wood...
Children's Rectangular Wooden Stool
J20464
Children's wood stool, supplied plain in six pieces. Easy to assemble.
Ideal for painting, pyrography staining, varnishing, decoupage and decorating with other methods.
Size: 39cm x 18cm x 21cm
Material: Pinewood
Robert Sorby Skew Chisel
810H
Skew Chisel (810H)
Rectangular in section, giving this type of skew more weight.
This makes it superb for large spindle work e.g. newel posts and table legs.
This tool now has a 'rolled' edge to help turners avoid catching an edge.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Flash / Release Tape
FBRT25
High-temperature, pressure sensitive PET tape with silicone adhesive used in a very wide range of composites processes including resin infusion and pre-preg. 66m Roll. 25mm and 50mm widths available. Flash/release breaker tape is very commonly used in the aerospace and wider composites industry, particularly in vacuum bagging, resin infusion and pre-preg processes where it serves number of uses including...
Pen Blank - Stardust Red
APB78
Stardust Red Pen Blank
Nothing says Christmas more than red glitter! Get into the festive spirit with this vibrant pen blank.
Glittering red colour
Can be easily turned
Approximate measurements 3/4" x 3/4" x 5"
Colour and pattern will vary slightly from the pictured blank due to the manufacturing process. No two are the same, making each pen you create completely unique!