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.
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 - Blood River
APB92
Blood River Acrylic Pen Blank
Shimmering turquoise, red and white colours with iridescent effect
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!
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...
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.
Pen Assembler
TRPA1
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 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.
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.
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.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Fingernail Spindle Gouge
840F
Unhandled Fingernail Spindle Gouge (840F)
Ideal for fine detailing on spindle work.
Having the wing tips ground back reduces the danger of them catching when working in confined areas.
Fingernail Spindle Gouges come with a Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
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...
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
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!
Pen Blank - Rhubarb & Custard
APB91
Rhubarb & Custard Acrylic Pen Blank
Green and yellow pen blank
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!
Robert Sorby Bead Cutter
RS239C
Bead Cutter (RS23)
The Robert Sorby Bead Cutter is one of five additional cutters available for the popular Robert Sorby Multi-tip Hollowing Tool. This double sided cutter will cut beautiful beads on spindle work at 1/4' and 1/2' and is one of two beading cutters available for this tool.
Sharpening:
Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the top face. To gain best results...
Robert Sorby ProEdge Skew Jig
PESKEW
ProEdge Skew Jig
Accessory for the Robert Sorby ProEdge Sharpening System.
Used for the accurate sharpening of woodturning skew chisels.
Robert Sorby Sovereign Tang Collet Adaptor
SOVCOL
Collets for the Sovereign system.
SOV-C06
The SOV-C06 has the narrowest aperture and is suitable for the ¼” Spindle gouge There are also a few tools that require no collet and fit directly into 1/4” shank end of the Sovereign handle. Among these are the 1/2” and 3/4” bowl gouges, the 1/2” fingernail bowl gouge and the extra long multi tip hollowing tool.
SOV-C10
The...
Pen Blank - Stardust Gold
APB80
Stardust Gold Pen Blank
Whether you're making a Christmas, birthday or anniversary gift, the Stardust Gold glitter pen blank is stunning for any special occasion.
Glittering gold 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,...
Bushing Set for Flat Top Rollerball & Fountain Pen
BUSH3
Bushing Set for Flat Top Rollerball & Fountain Pen
Robert Sorby Diamond Sharpening File
RS224
Diamond Sharpening File (RS224)
The Diamond Sharpening File is an ideal accessory for sharpening replaceable tool tips by hand.
This tool can also be used on knives, scissors, even tungsten carbide router bits.
For maximum life use water during use.
Robert Sorby ProEdge V Block
PEVB
ProEdge V Block
Allows easy sharpening of bowl and spindle gouges with a standard grind as well as spindle roughing gouges.
Pen Blank - Stardust Multi Colour
APB77
Stardust Multicolour Pen Blank
Approximate measurements 3/4" x 3/4" x 5"
Colour and pattern may vary slightly from the pictured blank, due to the manufacturing process.
Wire Burners - Bowl Turners Set
KC2
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.
Clear Waste Bag For CamVac
CVG170-102
Clear waste bag to fit the CamVac GV286W Compact Wall Mounted Extractor series of machines.
PRO-TEK SuperNOVA2 Companion Chuck
TR23444
The PRO-TEK Companion Chuck Body offers the user all the flexibility of the SuperNOVA2 PRO-TEK chuck with being able to add the jaw set of your choice. The version is therefore ideal for owners of another TEKNATOOL chuck and want to save themselves having to swap and change jaws on their original chuck.
The PRO-TEK series of chucks are compatible with the same accessory range as other NOVA Chucks,...
Odie's Oil
OOIL
A food safe, solvent free, non-toxic wood finish and stabilizer that is easy to use and provides a lustrous sheen in one coat.
Odie’s Oil is great for all species of wood, exotic and domestic. Formulated to work on even the oiliest of woods it will actually get better with age, becoming more durable and more beautiful. It contains natural UV inhibitors – sunscreen for your wood!
Odie’s...
Bushing Set for Cat Twist Pen Kit
BUSH44
Bushing Set for a Cat Twist Pen Kit.
Simply use this bushing set on the mandrel to turn your blanks to the correct diameter.
PRO-TEK SuperNOVA2 Chuck Only
SN2PT
The new and improved PRO-TEK SuperNOVA2 chuck is an upgraded version of the popular NOVA SuperNOVA2 chuck. The chuck body is finished with a high-quality coating for a rust-resistant surface. The powerful gearing grip delivers tremendous slide holding power offering solid, vibration free performance, each time you turn.
The PRO-TEK series of chucks are compatible with the same accessory range as...
Bushing Set for Round Top Pen & Pencil
BUSH4
Bushing Set for Round Top Pen & Pencils - Product Codes: RET / RTP
Simply use this bushing set on the mandrel to turn your blanks to the correct diameter.
Wooden Wine Box
J20104
A perfect way to store your wine or a perfect finishing touch to that special gift.
Decorate the box with your own design using paints, pens or pyrography on the case for that personal feel to your wine case.
Holds one bottle of wine. Dimensions 35 x 10.5 x 10cm.
Wooden wool insert not included. Sold separately.
Gorilla Wood Glue
8GWG
Gorilla Wood Glue is the adhesive that woodworkers, carpenters and hobbyists trust for their woodworking projects. Gorilla Wood Glue, a PVA glue, offers the benefits of an easy-to use, water-based adhesive, with the holding power Gorilla is known for. This PVA glue is incredibly water resistant and dries a natural colour that offers an invisible bond line for your projects. Directions: For best results,...
Pen Blank - Cyclone
APB65
Cyclone Pen Blank
Dark blue and white acrylic pen blank
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!
Round Beech Chopping Board
J50301
A round beech chopping board to keep your work surfaces clean.
Burn your own design and personalise the chopping board with a pyrography pen and machine to create a unique gift for your home or for a loved one.
Chopping board could also be transformed into a clock or piece of art for the wall.
Unfinished, suitable for pyrography. Always sand for best results. We recommend finishing with three...
Pen Blank - Purple Dash
APB99
Purple Dash Pen Blank
Shimmering purple colours with iridescent and speckle effect
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!
Robert Sorby Revolving Stebcentre
REVSTEBCEN
Revolving Stebcentre (LRCSTB)
A revolutionary idea of using a revolving live centre with the head of a Stebcentre.
This allows for basic off-centre work to be achieved, such as cabriolet candlesticks as well as multi-sided boxes and even small multi-sided bowls when used in conjunction with an original Stebcentre or the new Steb Drive.
Gripper Buttons for Longworth Style Chuck
LSCB
Gripper buttons with hardware for Longworth style chucks
Robert Sorby Double Ended Calipers
H97
Double Ended Calipers (974)
These are an indispensable addition to the turner's armoury for measuring both wall thickness and diameters.
Because of their design the measurement taken at one end automatically transfers to the opposite end.
This enables the turners to take an accurate measurement reading without the need to remove the callipers.
Available in 4" and 7" models.
The...
Robert Sorby Sovereign System
SOV-S
Sovereign handles, with the addition of two collets.
Handles available in three sizes.
12" - The newest of the Sovereign handles. At 12" this handle size delivers control at close range making it ideal for smaller projects.
16" - This handle is equally at home providing added comfort when stretching to the bottom of long vases or adding that stability often required with...
Pen Blank Drilling Centre Vice
PBDCV
Drill through the exact centre of your pen blanks. The jaws on the drilling centre move in and out together to insure precision centre drilling of your blanks. Just set up the vice once and drill all of your blanks the exact centre. There is no need to change the setup regardless of the blanks size or shape. Holds blanks up to 1 7/8' square. The vice now includes a 'scrap waste sleeve' just a 2'...
Robert Sorby Woodturning Smock
9011
Robert Sorby Smock.
Sizes available:
Medium: 40/42" chest
Large: 44/46" chest
X Large: 48/50" chest
XX Large: 52/54" chest
Round Beech Chopping Board with Groove
J60020
A round beech chopping board to keep your work surfaces clean. This board has a groove to add some depth to the board,
Burn your own design and personalise the chopping board with a pyrography pen and machine to create a unique gift for your home or for a loved one.
Chopping board could also be transformed into a clock or piece of art for the wall.
Unfinished, suitable for pyrography. Always...