Robert Sorby Limited
Robert Sorby is widely regarded as the finest woodturning tool manufacturer in the world. Based in Sheffield UK, their ground-breaking tools have been made by craftsmen for craftsmen for generations. Following this simple path has ensured a dedication to quality, a desire for innovation and a reputation that demands excellence.
These are much sought after tools in all corners of the world!
Gilt Edge Chisels - Wooden Box - Boxwood Handle - Set of 5
5510DBS
Bevel edge chisels are the most versatile and universally used of all bench chisels and should form an integral part of any woodworker?s toolkit.They can be used either free-hand making a gentle paring cut or with light mallet strokes. Side bevels reduce the risk of binding in the cut as well as allowing access to undercuts, like dovetails. Not recommended for heavy duty applications.Robert Sorby offers...
Gilt Edge Chisels - Wooden Box - Rosewood Handle - Set of 5
5520DBS
Bevel edge chisels are the most versatile and universally used of all bench chisels and should form an integral part of any woodworker?s toolkit.They can be used either free-hand making a gentle paring cut or with light mallet strokes. Side bevels reduce the risk of binding in the cut as well as allowing access to undercuts, like dovetails. Not recommended for heavy duty applications.Robert Sorby offers...
Large Teardrop Shear Scraper
TRS213C
The Robert Sorby large tear drop cutter provides a multi-facetted, highly efficient cutting edge. The shape of the cutter effectively converts the tool into a round, half-round or square scraper suitable for use on the inside or outside of bowls, platters and hollow forms. Use the straight edge on outside curves and the rounded shapes for internal curved shapes. A great all rounder that supports traditional...
DVD - Focus On - Thread Cutting
RSDVDTCEC
50 mins.A unique instructional DVD showing you how to form internal & external threads.This is a must for anyone making an initial attempt to cut threads on turned projects.Several projects are shown in depth.
1 1/2" - 38mm - Heavy Duty Inboard Scraper - Unhandled
8008
Produced with a massive 1 1/2" x 3/8" (38mm x 10mm) section to absorb vibration and ensure stability making it ideal for long overhangs over the tool rest when producing deep vessels.Designed for finishing bowls when working inboard.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
1 1/4" - 32mm - Bent Gouge
6105
These large Sculpture chisels have an overall length of 12" and are suited to very large carving and sculpture work.
1"- 25mm - Round Nose Scraper
8013H
Slightly narrower than the heavy duty scrapers but produced from thicker 1/2" (13mm section).Designed for bowls and platters where a smooth curve is requiredLifetime HSS Guarantee
1/2" - 13mm - Round Nose Scraper
884H13
The 884H Round Nose Scraper is perfect for small bowls and platters where a smooth curve is required. This tool is one of a collection of scaled down regular HSS turning tools that make up the 52HS five piece turning tool set. These tools are ideal for turners with a midi or mini lathe or those with limited work room.
1/2" - 13mm - Skew Chisel - Micro Turning - Unhandled
86912
Rectangular in section, giving this type of skew more weight.This makes them superb for large spindle work.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
1/2" - 13mm - Standard Skew
882H13
The 882H Standard Skew is one of a collection of scaled down regular HSS turning tools that make up the 52HS five piece turning tool set. These tools are ideal for turners with a midi or mini lathe or those with limited work room.
1/4" - 6mm - Bedan - Micro Turning
871H06
Used in the same way as a beading and parting tool, the relieved side bevel allows the tool to plunge cut in bowls and boxes with little risk of binding.BedanLifetime HSS Guarantee
1/4" - 6mm - Boring Tool
852H
End grain hollowing tools designed for hollowing small and miniature work, using branchwood or end grain timber. The boring bar and depth stop (852H and 853) form an ideal method of quickly opening up a vessel to provide both entry opening and final hollowing depth.
1/4" - 6mm - Skew Chisel - Micro Turning - Unhandled
86406
Skew chisels are superb for spindle work.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
1/4" - 6mm - Spindle Gouge - Micro Turning
861H06
A spindle gouge is a detailing tool used on between centre work where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.Part of the micro turning tool range.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
1/4" - 6mm - Spindle Gouge - Micro Turning - Unhandled
86106
A spindle gouge is a detailing tool used on between centre work where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.Part of the micro turning tool range.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
1/8" - 3mm - Spindle Gouge - Micro Turning
862H03
A spindle gouge is a detailing tool used on between centre work where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed.Part of the micro turning tool range.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
24" - 610mm - Straight Cutters(Hollowing Tool)
8802H
For increased access in restricted openings (tall vases and deep vessels) these probes are ideal.They work on both end and bowl grain.The largest of the three (8803H) comes with an articulated head which gives easier access to those difficult to reach areas.In its unhandled form (RS213) this fits neatly into the arm brace of the RS2000 system.Project dimensions:20"Probe Min Aperture: 1/2"Max Depth:...
3/16" - 5mm - Hollowing Tool - Micro Turning
873H06
Ideal for miniature projects, Christmas ornaments.Sharpen with a diamond hone.Min aperture: 1/4"Max depth: 1.1/2"
3/4" - 19mm - Negative Rake Scraper
821H19
We've changed the name of this tool to suit its wider application.Formerly known as the Hardwood Scraper it was originally designed to tackle hardwoods when producing musical instruments.However, the tool is equally at home on all types of wood and is as effective on spindle work as it is on bowls - the action of the negative rake on the bevel reducing the risk of grain tear-out and leaving a polished...
3/4" - 19mm - Round/Side Cut Scraper - Unhandled
82419
Designed for blending the parallel side wall and the curved bottom of vessels and boxes together.It is excellent for undercutting the rims of small bowls.Lifetime HSS Guarantee