Ash Turning Blanks
Sourced from our mill friends in Yorkshire this is UK kiln dried ash supplied in squares with sealed edges.
There is some spalting which suggest that when worked these ash blanks may reveal some interesting features.
Everyone loves ash because it is a strong wood that is relatively straight forward to turn and that is take stain and finishes well.
Ash is a great wood for handles and other...
Brusso Brass Ball Catch BC-263
The Brusso BC-263 morticed ball catch, consisting of a brass cylinder with spring-loaded steel ball and a brass keeper, is used to secure cabinet doors. The grooved sides of each half, measuring 1/4" in diameter, provide grip when mounted and a reservoir for glue.
Diameter: 0.250" - 1/4" - 6mm
Crucible Chairpanzee Analog Computer
Chairmaking is complex enough without having to worry about the trigonometry used to calculate the drilling and sighting angles for a chair’s legs and spindles.
The Chairpanzee does all the maths for you with its simple, no-maths-needed interface. Simply slide the tool’s interior card so the splay you desire appears in its top window. Choose the rake you wish in the window below. The...
Saburrtooth 1/4'' Sphere 1'' x 1''
Available in X fine, fine, coarse, X coarse, XX coarse and XXX coarse.
Head Diameter: 1"
Head Length: 1"
If grits are not displayed they are no longer available.
Gyokucho 297 Compact Dozuki 180mm Crosscut
Full Name : Gyokucho Razorsaw Compact Dozuki.
Blade Length : 180mm.
Overall Length : 390mm.
Max Cutting Depth : 45mm.
Teeth Pitch / TPI : 1.0mm / 25.4
Blade Thickness : 0.3mm.
Cutting Width : 0.46mm.
Teeth Pattern : Crosscut.
Gyokucho Product Number : 297.
Weight : 170g.
Replacement Blade : S297
The compact range of saws can do much the same as the full size saws, just...
Pfeil Marking Knives - Single Bevel
The Pfeil Marking Knife is available with a bevel on just one edge, Lefthanded or Righthanded.
Oiled Bubinga handle, K720 steel blade. Hardness RC 61°
Lefthanded or Righthanded: Blade length is 45mm. Overall length is 150mm.
Veritas Bevel-Up Smoother Plane + PM-V11 Blade
The latest addition to the Veritas family of low-angle bench planes is the state-of-the-art pure smoothing plane. It is the plane to use for the final finish on surfaces, especially woods of difficult grain patterns. It also complements the low-angle jack plane.
Veritas have combined the generous width and weight of a dedicated smoother with the versatile inner workings of a low-angle bevel-up...
Lie-Nielsen Small Router Plane Closed Throat
Loosely based on the Stanley No. 271, these small Router Planes are perfect for shallow mortise and small relief work. The compact design makes it easy to guide along narrow edges and fit into tight spaces.
The Closed Throat design gives more support in front of the blade, making it ideal for working on the edges of boards or cleaning out the end of a stopped groove in a rail or stile.
Lie-Nielsen...
Mortise & Tenon Magazine - Issue 18
The Table of Contents for Issue 18 of Mortise and Tenon Magazine is
"All for the Best: An Interview with Chairmaker Andy Glenn"
Peter Hudson – “The Maker’s Eye”
Marsha Wilson-Johnson – “Pyrography: Writing by Fire”
Joshua A. Klein – “With Sleeves Rolled Up: Planing a House-worth of Floorboards”
Michael Updegraff –...
Blue Spruce Classic Marking Knife
The Blue Spruce Toolworks Classic Marking Knife has a Curly Maple Handle with .032" Small Spear Point Marking Blade and stainless steel ferrule.
Your handcut joinery will take a huge leap forward when you stop marking with a pencil and start marking with a single bevel marking knife. A pencil line gives you nothing but a target. A marking knife gives you a physical impression in the wood which...
Gransfors Bruk Scandinavian Forest Axe 430
A profesional axe for those who want to limb a felled tree in a traditional way. Forged to a thin, curved 'bit' and sharpened to make it suitable for cutting branches in fresh, resinous wood, spruce or pine.
The long handle gives extra strength and power to the cut. The axe has a 3'' face and a 25'' hickory handle and the head weighs 2 lb.
Book and protective leather sheath...
How to Make a Coracle
by Sean Hellman
The 3rd edition of How to Make a Coracle has 24 pages with full colour photographs detailing each step involved in making your first coracle.
This book tells you everything you need to know about how to make a coracle and how to paddle your coracle. Each step is illustrated with a photograph, with text to explain each of the photographs. Please note that this book descrbes how...
Tormek Diamond Stone Truing Tool
If your grindstone has become uneven, it is easily fixed with the Tormek Diamond Truing and Dressing Tool TT-50. It will make your stone perfectly round and flat again.
Easy feeding across the stone
You conveniently feed the diamond cutter across the stone by alternately turning the two knobs with both your hands. Thanks to the controlled feed, you get an even and flat stone surface with no ridges.
Controlled...
Titebond Genuine Hide Glue 8oz (237ml)
Titebond Genuine Hide Glue is the first hide glue to be offered in a liquid, ready to use form. It requires no mixing, heating or stirring.
Professional woodworkers use Titebond Genuine Hide Glue for its long assembly time, exceptional strength and unique crackling effect on wood.
Titebond Genuine Hide Glue provides superior creep resistance, offers excellent sandability and is unaffected by...
Pfeil - 12 Piece Carving Set
Our best seller - super value set of Pfeil full size carving tools!
Veritas Inlay Cutter Head for Router Plane
This simple attachment for a lets you score a shallow groove to accept inlaid purfling, banding or stringing, taking advantage of the plane’s fence and depth-adjustment mechanism to precisely control groove position and depth.
The cutter head holds a pair of included single-bevel slicing blades that score crisply defined groove outlines across, with or diagonal to the grain. By using a chisel...
Mortise & Tenon Magazine - Issue 19
Table of Contents:
Lara Reisigl Domeneghetti – “A Visual Language: The Tylldal Chair’s Ongoing Journey”
“Cheating Entropy: An Interview with Antiquarian Chris Havey”
Douglas Brooks – “KIOKE: A New Way of Tradition”
Joshua A. Klein – “Build Your Library: Making a Stepback Bookcase”
Gerald W. R. Ward – “Encounters...
Tormek T-4 Sharpening System
Tormek T4 is an enhancement of the T-3 model taking the precision and stability to a completely new level. Vital functions like the motor and the main shaft are mounted in the zinc cast top which includes the integrated sleeves for the Universal Support. This advanced design ensures an unbeatable precision for the Universal Support, which is the foundation of the Tormek jig system.
You get a high...
Pfeil Abegglen Detail Knives
These Pfeil Abegglen detail knives have two cutting edges. One side with round cutting edge and the other with a hollow cutting edge. As a result it is possible to make deep cuts but also to carve letters and ornamental work. A universal knife with many uses.
Small hexagonal oiled acacia wood handle.
Large: Blade Length 130mm, Cutting Edge 33mm.
Medium: Blade Length 125mm, Cutting Edge 27mm.
Small:...
Shinwa 90° Try Square - Metric
Stainless steel square.
Measurements on both sides
Angular accuracy 90°: 0.1 mm or less per 100 mm
Outside measurements: 150mm
Inside measurements: 120mm
Base length: 100mm
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools - Series 3
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools are for smaller hands and beginners tackling basic projects. They have exactly the same quality and features as the Pfeil full sized tools.
These are the Pfeil Medium Sized Gouges.
Sweep ranges from series 2 to series 11. The higher the series, the deeper the sweep.
Widths range from 1mm to 14mm.
Veritas Flushing Chisels
Veritas designed this flushing chisel based on a set of antique patternmakers’ chisels from their collection. More than just for flush trimming inlay or joinery, a flushing chisel allows you to work into corners and extend flat surfaces right up to adjacent surfaces where a plane blade cannot reach. One hand pushes the tool while your other hand guides the blade along the workpiece, giving you...
Kirjes Swedish Organic Wax
Kirjes Organic Wax is a unique non-toxic oil based wax of Arctic Bearberry Plant, Swedish Linseed Oil and Beeswax.
Kutzall 4 1/2'' Shaping Dish - Extreme
Made in the USA, the Kutzall Shaping Wheels provide a great combination of material removal and surface quality. Efficient with or against the grain, these wheels have a long wear life.
Their outstanding performance on a wide variety of materials to include wood, plastic, rubber, fibreglass and soft stone.
NOTE: These wheels should only be used on non-metallic materials.
The Shaping Wheels...
Veritas Cabinetmaker's Mallet
The Veritas Cabinetmaker's Mallet is wooden, these are well suited to shop work such as driving chisels or larger carving tools. Although they tend to be bulky, the wooden striking faces are much kinder to tool handles than steel-face hammers.
Inspired by a vintage tool in the Lee Valley collection, this mallet has the best features of both wood and metal and is a direct substitute for a carpenter's...
Veritas Mitre Saddle
When working on small items such as picture frames, a large combination square or try square can often be cumbersome. Not so with the new Veritas mitre saddle. The relatively small size makes it easy to use.
Despite its small size, it still has a large reference face (3-1/2" at the wide end) set at 45°. The leg measures 1" wide by 2-1/4" long. As with the saddle squares, the sides are machined...
Veritas Tail Vice Screw
The tail vice screw is essentially the same construction as a shoulder vice screw but without an end guide, this tail vice screw has a clamping capacity of 17" less thickness of wooden jaws (not included) and is 21" overall.
1.1/8" diameter screw with single-lead Acme threads.
Mounting screws included.
Wooden Handle not included, but can be purchased as an optional extra.
Made...
Liquid Ink 200ml - Red
For Sumitsubo and Sumisashi, it is water soluble.
Pfeil Canard Knife
Pfeil Canard Knives are for very fine chip carving. They have plum handles and the blade has a straight cutting edge which is ground thin.
Large: The blade length is 45mm.
Small: The blade length is 30mm.
Tormek Leather Profiled Honing Wheel
With the profiled Tormek leather honing wheels LA-120 you can hone and polish the inside of turning gouges, carving gouges and V-tools. Fits all Tormek models.
You mount the extra wheels on the outer side of the standard honing wheel.
LA-120 is delivered with two standard discs. The first has a radius of 3mm (1/8") for gouges and the second has a 60° tip for v-tools.
It is used...
Abranet Double Sided Sanding pad
A 70mm by 125mm double sided sanding pad designed to be used with the smaller sanding strips. Black gel foam with both sides velcro backed.
From Truths to Tools
By Jim Tolpin and George Walker, Illustrated by Andrea Love
Good books give you a glimpse of small truths - about workbenches, joinery or sharpening, for example. Great books, on the other hand, stitch together seemingly disparate ideas to present a new way of looking at the whole world, from your marking awl, to your hand or to the line of the horizon.
"From Truths to Tools" is a hand-illustrated...
Lee Valley Tool Roll for Turning & Framing Chisels
This portable turning tool roll offers good organization, accessibility, and protection.
The heavy polyester fabric (double layered for durability) has pockets for nine tools up to 22" long. Elasticized handle pockets accommodate handles up to 1-5/8" in diameter. Internal flaps cover the blades to prevent damage and fold out of the way for access. Nylon quick-release buckles secure the roll for...
Make Fresh Milk Paint
By Nick Kroll
Make your own fresh milk paint using household materials, a little hydrated lime and any colour pigment your heart desires. Cost: about $6 for a quart of paint – and 10 minutes' work.
Woodworker Nick Kroll spent two years formulating and testing his recipe for fresh milk paint, which is based on historical recipes for casein paints – plus a little modern ingenuity....
Shinwa Combination Square 45°, 90° & 135° - Metric
Shinwa Combination Metric Square made of stainless steel includes a mitre gauge and square.
Measurements on both sides
Angular accuracy 45° & 135°: 0.2 mm or less per 100 mm
Angular accuracy 90°: 0.1 mm or less per 100 mm
Base length: 163mm
Hock 3 1/2'' Straight-Edge Krenov-Style Plane Assemblies
Dimensions
PI100: High Carbon Krenov-Style Blade and Cap Iron - 1'' x 3 1/2''
PI125: High Carbon Krenov-Style Blade and Cap Iron - 1 1/4'' x 3 1/2''
PI150: High Carbon Krenov-Style Blade and Cap Iron - 1 1/2'' x 3 1/2''
PI175: High Carbon Krenov-Style Blade and Cap Iron - 1 3/4'' x 3 1/2''
PI200: High Carbon Krenov-Style...
Pentel Graphgear 1000 Automatic Pencil 0.9mm
We were first put onto these little beauties by Jaap Bosma (the taller half of Mappa Tools). Jaap was taking all the credit for uncovering the mechanical pencil, until we stumbled upon a blog from Christopher Schwarz and that they'd been on the market for almost a couple of decades! Anyway, a few years later and the dynamic buying department of CHT sprung into action and finally started to stock...
Joiner's Work
by Peter Follansbee
Forget what you think about 17th-century New England furniture. It’s neither dark nor boring. Instead, it’s a riot of geometric carvings and bright colours – all built upon simple constructions that use rabbets, nails and mortice-and-tenon joints.
Peter Follansbee has spent his adult life researching this beguiling time period to understand the simple tools...
Gransfors Bruk Hand Hatchet 413
The distinguishing feature of the Gränsfors Hand Hatchet is its short handle relative to the size of its head. It is extremely practical to carry in your rucksack on forest walks. The shape of the sheath, which covers the edge and the top part of the poll, also stops the axe head cutting into your rucksack.
The Hand Hatchet makes an excellent scouting and camping axe.
Despite its short handle,...
Brusso Brass Jewellery Cabinet Pull MC-422
The Brusso MC-422 brass decorative knob, with a flattened dome face ringed by a band-shaped edge, is pressure-fit and glued into place. It measures 5/16" in diameter and projects 5/16". The mounting dowel is 3/16" in diameter.
Diameter: 0.303" - 5/16" - 8mm
Length: 0.305" - 5/16" - 8mm
Optional Depth Stop for Veritas Skew Block Plane
For use with the skew block plane, this depth stop lets you finish cuts at a precise depth.
The cast zinc-aluminum alloy arm is held in place by the front knob. The steel shoe is adjustable from flush to a maximum depth of 5/8" and has relieved edges to avoid marking your work.
Made in Canada.
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools - Straight Chisel - Series 1
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools are for smaller hands and beginners tackling basic projects. They have exactly the same quality and features as the Pfeil full sized tools.
The Pfeil Medium D1 Straight Chisels are available with widths of 5mm, 8mm and 12mm.
Veritas Grinding Jig
The grinding jig works with any power or hand grinder that has a tool rest.
Put a tool in the jig, slide it against the alignment pin and one clamping thumbscrew to square it, adjust the blade projection for bevel angle, and tighten in place. The tool is now held squarely in the jig at the chosen bevel angle. Slide the jig back and forth across the tool rest and stone face to sharpen the tool....
Mechanic's Companion
by Peter Nicholson
“Mechanic’s Companion” is one of the foundational English-language texts in woodworking and the building trades. First published in 1812, "Mechanic's Companion" is an invaluable and thorough treatment of techniques, with 40 plates that provide an excellent and detailed look at the tools of the time, along with a straightforward chapter on the geometry...
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools - Set of 6
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools - Set of 6 comes in a display stand and includes:
1 x Straight Chisel: 8mm (D1-8);
1 x Skew Chisel: 8mm (D1S-8);
3 x Gouges: Series 5 - 8mm (D5-8), Series 8 - 7mm (D8-7), Series 11 - 1mm (D11-1);
1 x 60° V-Tool: 2mm (D12-2).
Narex Dowel Plates
These new dowel plates from Narex are made from A2 steel hardened to 61 HRc. The holes are machined with a slight taper on the underside to create a relief on the bottom and sharp edges on top that shears off the corners.
The Metric Dowel Plate makes 4mm to 16mm dowels in mm increments.
The Imperial Dowel plate makes 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 9/32'', 5/16", 3/8", 7/16'',...
Pentel Ain Stein - 0.9mm tube of 36 HB leads
About 10% stronger than any other Pentel refill lead thanks to a ceramic cell structure
Supplied in easy to dispense, swivel-top tubes
Smoother than other refill leads on the market
Suitable for all 0.9mm mechanical pencils
36 leads per tube
Made from 92% recycled material
















































































