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Robert Sorby Long Aluminium Micro Handle
B889
Long Aluminium Micro Handle (B889)
Manufactured from high grade aluminium these knurled grip, anodized handles for the Robert Sorby modular micro system are available in two sizes.
The larger 7 3/4" version adds more leverage and grip for those preferring to work a little further from the project workpiece.
The Modular Micro Handle 5 3/4" (B888) is also available as a separate item...
Robert Sorby V Tool
P610622
V Tool (P610622)
Created for the sculptors who work in wood.
These tools feature the most widely used profiles for working large sections of timber.
Massively proportioned yet beautifully balanced, to handle heavy duty cuts as required.
Robert Sorby Heavy Duty Full Round Scraper
B8004
Heavy Duty Full Round Scraper (800)
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 on bowls and platter especially where a smooth curve is required.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Bowl Finishing Inboard Scraper
B800804
Bowl Finishing Inboard Scraper (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.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Round Nose Scraper
820
Round Nose Scraper Unhandled (820)
Used on bowls and platters to create smooth flowing curves.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
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 Long Handled Spindle Gouge
841
Long Spindle Gouge (841)
Apart from the length of the blade, the tools are identical to the standard length gouges.
The increased length of the blades allows a further reach into the workpiece.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Bowl Gouge
842
Bowl Gouge Unhandled (842)
A must have in the tool kit of every bowl turner.
The unhandled tool allows the turner to add their own handle.
These bowl gouges are ideal for making bowls.
They can produce either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts as necessary.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Texturing Cutter
B350/00
Texturing Cutter (B350/00)
The Robert Sorby Spiralling Cutter is a multi-toothed cutter designed to allow the user to create a variety of spiral patterns and textures with a rib size of 2mm on bowl and spindle projects.
One of a family of five cutters for the large texturing and spiralling tools. Experiment using the various pitch depths these cutters provide.
With a bit of practice you'll...
Robert Sorby Spiralling Cutter
B350
Spiralling Cutter (B350)
The Robert Sorby Spiralling Cutter is a multi-toothed cutter designed to allow the user to create a variety of spiral patterns and textures with a rib size of 2mm on bowl and spindle projects.
One of a family of five cutters for the large texturing and spiralling tools.
Experiment using the various pitch depths these cutters provide. With a bit of practice you'll...
Robert Sorby Bowl Scraper 1"
B801205
Bowl Scraper 1" (B801205)
Slightly narrower than the heavy duty scrapers but produced from thicker 1/2" (13mm section).
Designed for inboard bowl finishing.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Round Nose Scraper 1"
B801305
Round Nose Scraper (B801305)
Slightly narrower than the heavy duty scrapers but produced from thicker 1" (13mm section).
Designed for bowls and platters where a smooth curve is required.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Round Nose Scraper 1/2"
B801405
Round Nose Scraper (B801405)
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 required.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Pointed End Cutter
804C03
Pointed End Cutter (B804C03)
The Robert Sorby Pointed End Cutter is perfect for roughing down, particularly on spindle work.
Use the angled sides for roughing out while the point provides the additional feature of allowing fine detail to be achieved.
This cutter is one of 14 that support a range of tools and offer incredible flexibility to the turner.
Sharpening:
Use a diamond...
Robert Sorby Captive Ring Tool
B805052
Captive Ring Tool (805H)
The unique Captive Ring Tool from Robert Sorby has a user friendly flat shaft with a specially designed cutter seat.
This seat is machined into both sides of the shaft so that when cutting either side of the captive ring, the cutter is angled to the front and into the direction of the cut, giving more control over the cut whilst keeping the tool flat on the rest.
The...
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 Round Nose Scraper
820H
Round Nose Scraper (820H)
Used on bowls and platters to create smooth flowing curves.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Square Scraper
823H
Square Scraper (823H)
For finishing convex and flat bottomed forms.
The end profile can be modified to a specific shape as required.
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.
Robert Sorby Standard Bowl Gouge with Long Handle
842LH
Standard Bowl Gouge with Long Handle (842LH)
A must have in the tool kit of every bowl turner. These bowl gouges are ideal for making bowls.
They can produce either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts as necessary.
Handle length: 14"
Overall length: 23"
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Medium Hollowing Tool
B851001
Medium Hollowing Tool (851H)
The individual shape of this tool makes them suitable for blind turning or under cutting where reach is restricted.
This tool has a more exaggerated swan neck and thicker shaft that the 850H.
The cutting edge of this tool is machined from high speed steel section and is designed to work through the narrowest of apertures.
These tools are used with the round...
Robert Sorby Swan Neck Hollowing Tool 24"
B859004
Swan Neck Hollowing Tool 24" (859H)
The individual shape of these tools makes them suitable for blind turning or under cutting here reach is restricted.
The 14" version (851H) is designed for end grain use on shallower depth projects whilst the slightly larger model (855H) allows for greater reach.
This 24" version (859H) is produced from a more substantial section steel, and...
Robert Sorby Micro Straight Tool
B87606W
Micro Straight Tool (B87606W)
This narrow ornamental tool is ideal for creating apertures in miniature vases or for straight hollowing.
Available individually or in the ornamental hollowing set (A38HS3T) originally designed for crafting Christmas decorations.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Micro Hook Tool 3/16"
B87806W
Micro Hook Tool (B87806W)
This narrow ornamental tool is ideal for creating apertures in miniature vases or for straight hollowing.
Available individually or in the ornamental hollowing set (A38HS3T) originally designed for crafting Christmas decorations.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Modular Micro Diamond Side Cut
B888/12
Modular Micro Diamond Side Cut (B888/12)
Compatible with the Robert Sorby Modular Micro Aluminium Handle (B888).
Robert Sorby Modular Micro Round Nose
B888/9
Modular Micro Round Nose (B888/9)
Micro round nose scraper from the micro tool range.
Used on bowls and platters to create smooth flowing curves.
This popular micro tool has a 50 % finer cutting edge than the smallest full sized equivalent, enabling the woodturner to create excellent results on incredibly small projects.
Compatible with the Robert Sorby Modular Micro Aluminium Handle (B888).
Robert Sorby 18 Piece Modular Micro Set
A888HS18T
18 Piece Modular Micro Set (A888HS18T)
The 18 Tool Modular Micro set has all the tools the micro woodturner needs to create anything from beautiful pens to intricate dolls’ house furniture. This set also comes equipped with micro decorating and sanding tools.
Set comes complete with:
888 Aluminium Handle
888/2 Micro 1/2" (13mm) Spindle Master
888/1 Micro 1/2"(13mm) Roughing...
Robert Sorby Modular Micro Universal Set in Leather Tool Roll
A888HS6TR
Modular micro universal 6 piece set with leather tool roll This all-round micro woodturning set is ideal for woodturners interested in turning small and delicate pieces.
Robert Sorby Tool Support
B893003
Tool Support (893H)
Extra control is given by the tool support when threading internally.
Designed as a tool support for the Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool and for use with the internal thread cutters to make forming internal threads easier.
Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool
B895001
Relief Cutting Tool (895H)
The Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool is designed to help the turner avoid stripping out the bottom of boxes when thread cutting.
For best results use in combination with the Tool Support Rest.
General Care
We recommend applying a light oil to the blades when not in use to keep them in perfect condition.
Robert Sorby Five Piece Midi Woodturning Tool Set
A52HS5T
Five Piece Midi Woodturning Tool Set (A52HS5T)
The ideal turning tool combination for those preferring smaller tools. Five high quality HSS tools, all essential for bowl and spindle turning.
The A52HS5T, also known as the 52HS set, includes:
Spindle Roughing Gouge 3/8" (details spindle gouge)
Flat Skew Chisel 1/2" (ideal for smoothing spindle work)
Spindle Roughing Gouge 3/4"...
Robert Sorby Five Piece Turning Tool Leather Roll Set
A5HS5TLR
A five piece tool set with Robert Sorby branded leather tool roll, provides a turner with a ready to go first class set of tools and storage facility that will keep tools in top condition when travelling to club or chapter meetings.
Robert Sorby TurnMaster Handled Chisel Includes 3 HSS Cutters
RSTM-HT123
TurnMaster Handled Chisel (RSTM-HT123)
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...
Robert Sorby Unhandled Spindlemaster
812
Spindlemaster Unhandled (812)
An important addition to the spindle turners armoury.
Can be used to plane, bead, cove and trim end grain.
Easy to use and sharpen.
The polished back bevel helps to produce a high quality finish.
Exceptional results on softer, traditionally more difficult woods like pine.
Illustrated instructions supplied.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Micro Spindlemaster 1/2"
879
Micro Spindlemaster (879)
The Micro Spindlemaster is an important addition to the spindle turners toolkit.
Can be used to plane, bead, cove and trim end grain.
Easy to use and sharpen.
The polished back bevel helps to produce a high quality finish.
Exceptional results on softer, traditionally more difficult woods like pine.
The unhandled version of the tool allows the turner to add...
Robert Sorby Spindlemaster
812H
Spindlemaster (812H)
The Spindlemaster’s enhanced tip, shear cutting action and highly polished bevel produce a very fine finish on all types of wood.
The polished back bevel helps to produce a high quality finish with exceptional results on softer, traditionally more difficult woods like pine.
The tool can be used to plane, bead, cove and trim end grain and is easy to use and sharpen.
Illustrated...
Robert Sorby Five Piece Modular Micro Set
A888HS5T
Five Piece Modular Micro Set (888HS5T )
This general purpose five bladed set is a great all rounder and a first class introductory kit for those new to turning in miniature. Essentially this is a micro version of Robert Sorby’s larger sized 52HS.
The Modular Micro Set from Robert Sorby includes:
888 Handle
888/4 Micro 1/2" (13mm) Gouge
888/5 Micro 5/32" (4mm) Beading...
Robert Sorby Five Piece Beading Tool Set
A55HS5T
Five Piece Beading Tool Set (55HS)
Bead forming tools cut perfect semi-circular beads every time.
Nose design permits multiple bead designs.
Set includes:
B835031 1/8" - 3mm
B835051 3/16" - 5mm
B835061 1/4" - 6mm
B835081 5/16" - 8mm
B835101 3/8" - 10mm
Robert Sorby Spindle Roughing Gouge 5/16"
866
Spindle Roughing Gouge (866)
A commonly used tool recommended for the initial turning of uneven or square spindle stock to round.
The shape of the spindle roughing gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the tips of the side walls) well back from the work piece. This tool is commonly used for preparing pen blanks.
General Care
We recommend applying a light oil to the blades...
Robert Sorby Multi-Scraper
B868000
Multi-Scraper (868)
Shear scraping is a recently enhanced method of woodturning which relies on the presentation of the scraper at the shear angle.
This technique offers some significant advantages over conventional scrapers.
At the optimum angle of 45 degrees, the slicing action is safer and produces a superior finish.
Sanding is often unnecessary.
The risk of the cutter digging-in...
Robert Sorby Round Skew 1/4"
875
Round Skew 1/4" (875)
Intended for use on spindle work.
Lightweight, making it highly manoeuvrable.
Ideal for production work.
Can be used on fine, detailed projects up to a larger functional work to produce beads, coves, highlights and other details.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Midi Multi Tip Hollowing Tool
RS100KT
Midi Multi Tip Hollowing Tool (RS100KT)
All the benefits and attributes of the full size Multi-tipped Hollowing tool (RS200KT) but 2/3 the size, giving access through a much smaller aperture when turning fine hollow forms.
Comes with three cutters (RS222, RS111C & RS112C).
Robert Sorby Multi-Tip Hollowing Tool
RS200KT
Multi-Tip Hollowing Tool (RS200KT)
A most versatile hollowing tool.
Ideal for end and side grain. Will under-cut rims.
Includes a scraper blade for half round, shallow and flat work as well as shear scraping.
New beading and coving cutters can also be fitted.
Includes use and sharpening instructions.
Robert Sorby Hollowmaster
RS230KT
Hollowmaster (RS230KT)
If even more access under the rim is required then the swan-necked Hollowmaster is an ideal complement to the Multi Tipped Hollowing Tool.
It has a flat working surface for stability, a hollowing cutter in an adjustable washer and also has an internal scraper cutter.
Cutters are sharpened with a diamond hone.
Full size Hollowmaster is 22" long and midi-size is...
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...
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...
Robert Sorby Midi Hollowmaster +2 Tips
SOV-RS130
Midi Hollowmaster +2 Tips (SOV-RS130)
The Hollowmaster is designed to enable the hollowing of vases.
Its swan neck shape allows the cutter to access under rims.
Like the Multi Tip Hollowing Tool it has a half round shank which when the flat surface is placed on the tool rest gives extra control.
It comes complete with two cutters - one for hollowing and a second for finishing.
Robert Sorby Ultima Cutter Sharp Jig
SOV-ULTCSJ
Ultima Cutter Sharp Jig (SOV-ULTCSJ)
To make sharpening quick and convenient there is also a dedicated sharpening jig.
The main section is made from phosphor bronze which allows it to rotate freely within the sleeve.
This means it can be used either with a diamond file, bench grinder of ProEdge.
It will also man other full round cutters.