Robert Sorby Limited
Robert Sorby is the world's premier manufacturer of specialist wood working tools with a heritage dating back over two hundred years. Our tools can be bought over the counter or online through our worldwide network of dealers. Today, our factory in Sheffield, England, produces an extensive selection of high quality woodturning, woodcarving and woodworker's tools.
These are much sought after tools in all corners of the world!
3/16" - 5mm - Bead Forming Tool
83505
Bead forming tools cut perfect semi-circular beads every time.Nose design permits multiple bead designs.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
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...
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...
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...
Turnmaster - Handled Shank
RSTM-HS
Providing choice and flexibility in one easy to handle tool. 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 decide what material best suits the way they work. Designed to quickly and easily complete many popular projects,...
Universal Lacquer
LA10
A quick drying cellulose finish.Seals and polishes the wood in one application.Imparts a heat and water resistant finish on to which a paste wax finish can be applied
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"- 25mm - Heavy Duty Square Nose Scraper - Unhandled
8011
Slightly narrower than the heavy duty scrapers but produced from thicker 1/2" (13mm section).Designed for finishing convex and flat bottomed forms.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
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
1/16" - 1.5mm - Parting Tool - Micro Turning
865H02
Used to part the finished project off from the waste material, the parallel sides make for a rigid tool that handles well.Lifetime 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.
10" - 250mm - Vessel Callipers
9710
These vessel callipers are designed for internal and thin-wall dimensioning. The straight arm is especially useful for accessing narrow vessels. Sizes can be read at either end. Available in 2 1/2", 5" and 10" models.
14" - 355mm - Med/Hollowing Tool (Tipped)
851H
More exaggerated swan neck and thicker shaft that the 850H.Has a replaceable tip (ref 851C).Min aperture: 1/2"Max depth: 5"
20" - 508mm - Hollowing Tool
855H
A very versatile, general purpose hollower.Ideal for under-cutting.Fitted with a replaceable HSS tip (851C).Min aperture: 1/2"Max depth: 6"
3/16" - 5mm - Dog Leg Chisel
5003
Precision closed-die forgings ensure accurate shape and size of every blade. Highly polished blades protect against rusting. Cutting edges honed and buffed ready for immediate use. 6 1/2" overall length The size and design of the handles puts Robert Sorby's micro tools ahead of all others. The handles are larger and therefore more comfortable - particularly during prolonged use. Solid brass ferrules...
3/4" - 19mm - Curved Scraper
828H19
The curved end profile makes this excellent for creating, smoothing and blending curved surfaces in bowl work, e.g. round bottomed boxes.This tool is able to take an aggressive cut, whilst retaining butterfly sensitivity for refining cuts.Lifetime HSS Guarantee
