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Robert Sorby Unhandled Skew Chisel
810
Skew Chisel Unhandled (810)
Rectangular in section, giving this type of skew more weight.
The unhandled tool allows the turner to add their own handle.
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 Square Scraper
823
Square Scraper Unhandled (823)
For finishing convex and flat bottomed forms.
The end profile can be modified to a specific shape as required.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Curved Scraper
B828192
Curved Scraper (828)
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.
Robert Sorby Box Scraper
B829192
Box Scraper (829)
The special cutting profile of this scraper makes it ideal for cutting the parallel side walls of end grain boxes.
The small radius on the point at the bottom of the cutting section creates a smooth intersection between the side wall and flat bottomed vessels.
The profiles cause this to be very responsive and sensitive in use.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Micro Skew Chisel 1/4"
B864
Micro Skew Chisel (864)
Skew chisels are superb for spindle work.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Mirco Skew Chisel 1/2"
869
Skew Chisel (869)
Rectangular in section, giving this type of skew more weight.
This makes them superb for large spindle work.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Extra Long Bowl Gouge
8427
Bowl Gouge Unhandled (8427)
Extra long bar.
A must in the tool kit of every bowl turner.
These tools are ideal for making bowls.
They can produce either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts as necessary.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Mushroom Tool
804H
Mushroom Tool (804H)
The Mushroom Tool uses the standard shaft and handle with the cutter particularly suitable for undercutting the cap of a mushroom, but may be adapted for undercutting.
Robert Sorby Round Skew
813H
Round Skew (813H)
Intended for use on Spindle work.
Lightweight, making it highly manoeuvrable.
Ideal for production work.
Can be used on fine, detailed projects up to larger functional work to produce beads, coves, highlights and other details.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Easybeader
814H
Easybeader (814H)
The Easybeader is designed to quickly and efficiently cut a series of evenly spaced beads.
Conceived by a production turner who needed to produce bee-hive designs, the Easybeader is simple to use and easy to sharpen.
Comes complete with a full set of instructions.
Ideal to create honey dippers.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby External Shear Scraper
827
External Shear Scraper (827)
Shear scraping is a recently enhanced method of woodturning which relies on the presentation of the scraper at a shear angle.
This technique offers some significant advantages over conventional scrapers:
At the optimum angle of 45 degrees, the sliving action is safer and produces a superior finish.
Sanding is often unnecessary.
The risk of the cutter digging-in...
Robert Sorby Unhandled Excelsior Bowl Gouge
842G
Excelsior High Performance Bowl Gouge Unhandled (842G)
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.
Titanium Nitride (for increased performance and resistance to edge wear. The cutting edge will...
Robert Sorby Excelsior Bowl Gouge
842GL
Excelsior Bowl Gouge (842GL)
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.
Titanium Nitride (for increased performance and resistance to edge wear. The cutting edge will outlast normal tools by a minimum of 3 fold)
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Bowl Gouge with Extra Long Handle
B842194
Bowl Gouge with Extra Long Handle (842XLH)
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.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Multi-Scraper
B86800W
Multi-Scraper (868H10)
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 TurnMaster Handled Chisel with Round Carbide Cutter
RSTM-HCT1
TurnMaster Handled Chisel with Round Carbide Cutter (RSTM-HCT1)
The tungsten carbide cutter does not require any sharpening. It makes light work of tough materials and is an extremely hard wearing material.
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...
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...
Robert Sorby TurnMaster Handled Chisel Head (No Cutter)
RSTM-HSH
TurnMaster Handled Chisel Head - No Cutter (RSTM-HSH)
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 TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel with Carbide Round Tip
RSTM-SCT1
TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel Carbide Round Tip (RSTM-SCT1)
This is an unhandled tool but will fit directly into your Sovereign Handle using a 1/2" collet.
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...
Robert Sorby TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel Includes 3 Carbide Cutters
RSTM-SCT123
TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel Includes 3 Carbide Cutters (RSTM-SCT123)
Providing choice and flexibility in one easy to handle tool.
This is an unhandled tool but will fit directly into your Sovereign Handle using a 1/2" collet.
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...
Robert Sorby TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel with Carbide Detail Cutter
RSTM-SCT2
TurnMaster Unhandled Chisel with Carbide Detail Cutter (RSTM-SCT2)
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...
Robert Sorby Oval Skew
809H
Oval Skew (809H)
The Robert Sorby Oval Skew Chisel is a delicately balanced tool.
Originally designed at Robert Sorby, the profile allows the tool to glide effortlessly along the tool rest without fear of the edges dragging on the rest.
This tool will smooth cylinders, clean the end grain of spindles, cut hallow curves beads, pummels and v-cuts e.g. star balustrading and chair legs.
The...
Robert Sorby Unhandled Oval Skew
809
Oval Skew Unhandled (809)
The Robert Sorby Oval Skew Chisel is a delicately balanced tool.
Originally designed at Robert Sorby, the profile allows the tool to glide effortlessly along the tool rest without fear of the edges dragging on the rest.
It will smooth cylinders, clean the end grain of spindles, cut hallow curves beads, pummels and v-cuts e.g. star balustrading and chair legs.
This...
Robert Sorby No.3 Turning Tool Handle (700/3)
HTT3
12' Ash Handle for woodturning tools, complete with ferrule and end cap.
Robert Sorby Bottom Feeder Bowl Gouge
B842
Bottom Feeder Bowl Gouge (842)
The new Bottom Feeder grind is used on the inside of bowls especially for finish cuts, you can also use it on the outside of bowls from the foot to the top for all of your finishing cuts, if you learn to use this grind for finish cuts your sanding will be greatly reduced.
Standard profile grind for ease of use and resharpening on the ProEdge or any Grinder system
Polished...
Robert Sorby Reversible Hooker for Deep Hollowing Tools
RS210
Reversible Hooker (RS210)
The Hooker is designed as a safe method of hollowing vessels through narrow openings.
It comes fitted with a scraper cutter (RS222) for finishing but also takes the swivel assembly and hollowing tips (RS211C and RS212C).
Its design allows for both inboard and outboard turning.
It should be fitted to the Main Handle (RS202) and Side Handle (RS203) or alternatively...
Robert Sorby Sovereign Counterweight
SOV-CW
Sovereign Counterweight (SOV-CW)
There is an internal thread in the end cap allowing for the fitting of a counterweight.
This means that the weight is always in the bottom of the handle where you want it.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Round Skew
813
Round Skew Unhandled (813)
Intended for use on Spindle work.
Lightweight, making it highly manoeuvrable.
Ideal for production work.
Can be used on fine, detailed projects up to larger functional work to produce beads, coves, highlights and other details.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Unhandled Easybeader
814
Unhandled Easybeader (814)
The Easybeader is designed to quickly and efficiently cut a series of evenly spaced beads.
Conceived by a production turner who needed to produce bee-hive designs, the Easybeader is simple to use and easy to sharpen.
Comes complete with a full set of instructions.
Ideal of honey dippers.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Detail Point Tool
B822102
Detail Point Tool (822)
The Detail Point Tool is a 3/8" round shaft with a 3 facet point.
It is ideal for fine detailing on bowl and spindle work.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Round Side Scraper
824
Round Side Scraper (824)
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.
Robert Sorby Diamond Parting Tool
B831052
Diamond Parting Tool (831)
The special profile of this tool reduces the risk of binding in the cut.
It also reduces the amount of heat build up caused by friction, thereby lessening the chance of burning the bottom of the parted off project.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Bedan Parting Tool
B834103
Bedan Parting Tool (834)
Used in the same way as the beading and parting tool, the relieved side bevel allows the tool to plunge cut in bowls and boxes with little risk of binding.
Can be used with the Sizing Tool (ref 970).
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Micro Round Nose Scraper 1/4"
B863
Micro Round Nose Scraper (863)
Used on bowls and platters to create smooth flowing curves.
The unhandled version of the tool allows the turner to add their own handle.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Micro Parting Tool 1/16"
865
Micro Parting Tool (865)
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.
Robert Sorby Fluted Parting Tool 1/16"
87002
Fluted Parting Tool (B87002W)
This parting tool has a flute running along the bottom edge, creating two sharp spurs at the cutting face.
These sever the fibres to produce a burnished finish.
The tapered profile also reduces the risk of binding in the cut.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Square Nose Scraper 1"
B801105
Square Nose Scraper 1"
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.
Robert Sorby Square Nose Scraper 1/2"
B801505
Square Nose Scraper (B801505)
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.
Robert Sorby Bead Forming Tool
B835031
Bead Forming Tool (835H)
Bead forming tool cuts perfect semi-circular beads every time.
Nose design permits multiple bead designs.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
General Care
We recommend applying a light oil to the blades when not in use to keep them in perfect condition.
Robert Sorby Shallow Hollowing 14" Tool
B850001
Shallow Hollowing 14" Tool (850H)
End grain hollowing tools designed for hollowing small and miniature work, using branchwood or end grain timber.
The smallest (850H) is designed to work through the narrowest of apertures, down to as small as 3/8" (10mm).
Robert Sorby Micro Cranked Tool 3/16"
B87706W
Micro Cranked Tool (B87706W)
The cranked tool is ideal for taking the undercuts required in miniature hollowing work.
Use in combination with the Hook tool to create some unbelievably small hollow forms.
Available individually or in the ornamental hollowing set (A38HS3T) originally designed for crafting Christmas decorations.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Robert Sorby Swivel Tip Probes
B8801003
Swivel Tip Probes (880)
For increased access in restricted openings (tall vases and deep vessels) these probes are ideal.
Each size offers a different combination of cutting tip suitable for a range of turning tasks; making these tools ideal for the rapid removal of stock, general profiling, shaping and even fine finishing work on side and end grain.
In its unhandled form (RS213) this fits...
Robert Sorby Modular Micro French Curve
B888/11
Modular Micro French Curve (B888/11)
The curved end profile makes this tool excellent for creating, smoothing and blending curved surfaces in bowl work and round bottomed boxes.
It can also be used to take an aggressive cut whilst retaining sensitivity for refining cuts.
Compatible with the Robert Sorby Modular Micro Aluminium Handle (B888).
Robert Sorby Modular Micro Spindlemaster
B888/2
Modular Micro Spindlemaster Unhandled (B888/2)
A miniature version of its versatile big brother the the modular micro Spindlemaster can be used to plane, bead, cove and trim end grain.
It's easy to use and easy to sharpen, and like the larger version, the polished back bevel helps to produce a high quality finish.
The unhandled tool allows the turner to add their own handle.
Delivers...
Robert Sorby Modular Micro Skew
B888/8
Modular Micro Skew (B888/8)
The Micro 1/4” (6mm) Skew is ideal for woodturners who specialise in miniature pieces.
This tool is superb for miniature spindle work.
Feel confident working the intricacies required for scale models with this delicate instrument.
Lifetime HSS Guarantee.
Compatible with the Robert Sorby Modular Micro Aluminium Handle (B888).
Robert Sorby Thread Cutting Set
89HS
The perfect tool for making screw tight lids on boxes and caskets.
Robert Sorby Three Piece Modular Micro Spindle Set
A88HS3T
Specially designed as an introductory set for micro spindle turning