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...
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...
Hanging Horseshoe
J10125
Hanging Horseshoe Blank with pre-drilled holes for hanging.
Burn your own design and personalise with a pyrography machine to create a unique gift.
Birch ply blank.
Ready to paint, engrave or personalise.
Unfinished, suitable for pyrography. For best results, always sand before burning.
Great gift idea for weddings and wishing someone good luck.
Size approximately 13cm x 14.5cm...
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...
Full Roman Numerals - Gold
FRG
Full roman numerals in a black finish.A perfect way to finish off a clock face. Available in 16, 19 and 25mm
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...
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.
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.
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.
Graphite Transfer Paper
J70001
Our graphite transfer paper is ideal for tracing patterns onto your projects.It is best when used with the burnisher for a good transfer without tearing the paper.To use, place pattern on surface and tape in place.Slip the transfer paper between pattern and wood.12' X 24' Sheet.
Bushing Set for Glacia Pen
BUSH55
Bushing Set for Glacia Pen - Product Code: GBPC
Simply use this Glacia Pen bushing set on the mandrel to turn your blanks to the correct diameter.
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...
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
Celtic Cross
J10103
A simple 10cm Celtic Cross shape for you to add your own design to.
Perfect for Easter.
Chestnut Iridescent Paint
CIPAINT
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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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!
Images show overhead...
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.
Round Ring Box
RWOODENBOX
Round wooden pill/ring box with snug fitting lid.
Round wooden box.
Unfinished, light wood; suitable for pyrography and paint. For best results, always sand before burning.
Decorate and personalise to make it your own. Useful for storing tiny keepsakes.
Two sizes available.
Extra Small: Size: 40mm diameter x 30mm. Inside depth approximately 20mm
Small: Size: 58mm diameter x 42mm....
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.
Excel Burnisher
J70002
The Excel burnisher used in conjunction with the graphite transfer paper allow you to easily transfer your pattern onto your project.
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.
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...
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.
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...
Robert Sorby Chuck Exert
NEX
To enable Patriot chucks with a standard thread to fit large spindle lathes.
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.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Drive Centre
DRIVECENTR
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.
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...
Split Keyring with Chain (Pack of 5)
KEYRING
Pack of 5 Split Keyrings with chain.
Each split ring is approximately 25mm in diameter. Use the open jump ring and some needle nose pliers to attach your own pendant.
Includes:
5 x Keyrings with chain
5 x 8mm open jump rings
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 Manhattan Pen
BUSH36
Bushing Set for Manhattan Pen Kits.
Simply use this bushing set on the mandrel to turn your blanks to the correct diameter.
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...
Vinyl Gloves - Pack of 10
CVG
Chestnut lightly powdered disposable vinyl gloves are ideal for keeping your hands clean.Suitable for either hand and in a large size.Supplied in packs of 10.
Flash / Release Tape
FBRT
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...
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 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.
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...