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Thread chasers by Hamlet Craft Tools in Sheffield, England. These are tools used for chasing (this basically means cutting) a thread on your workpiece on your lathe and are made in matched pairs. One of the pair (the male or external thread) has its cutting 'teeth' at the end of the blade and is used for threading the outside of the workpiece, whilst the "female" has cutting teeth set at right...

The Robert Sorby Thread Cutting Sets comprise a choice of 10, 16 or 20 tpi thread cutter pairs made in high speed steel with a unique helix angle for use in wood, a thread & sizing gauge and an instructional DVD "Focus on Threadcutting" We also stock the Relief Cutting Tool (RS-895H), Tool Support (RS-893H) and the Thread and Sizing Gauge (RS-973) - all of these will make the forming...

The Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool enables the turner to produce a recess prior to threading.

The Robert Sorby Tool Rest for thread cutting provides extra control when creating internal threads.

The Robert Sorby Cove Cutting Tip is one of five additional cutters available for the popular Robert Sorbyn Multi-tip Hollowing Tool. Sharpening: Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the top face. To gain best results and increase the longevity of the cutter this simple procedure should be done little and often. This cutter is designed for use with the following tools: Multi-tip...

The Robert Sorby Cove Cutting Tip is one of a few additional cutters available for the popular Robert Sorbyn Multi-tip Hollowing Tool. Sharpening: Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the top face. To gain best results and increase the longevity of the cutter this simple procedure should be done little and often. This cutter is designed for use with the following tools: Multi-tip...

The Robert Sorby Medium Tear-drop Scraper, like its big brother (Large Tear-drop RS-213C) 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...

The Robert Sorby Midi Round Cutter is the perfect circular cutter for all general purpose turning. An incredible all rounder this cutter provides the opportunity to rotate a couple of times to provide a clean sharp edge before it requires sharpening. The perfect accompaniment for the Midi Hollowmaster – the tool it was designed for – and for delivering those scraping finishing cuts on smaller...

The Recess and Dovetail cutter (RS-234C) is the perfect tool for creating dovetails and recesses at 45 – 60º – ideal for creating a foot on a bowl. Designed for use with: Multi-tip Hollowing Tool (RS-200KT and RS-200) and Swivel Tip Probe (RS-8803H) High Speed Steel.

The Robert Sorby Side End Swivel Tip is designed to create parallel sides on boxes and vases. This flexible cutter will also create flat surfaces on the bottom of pieces as well as crisp corners. Sharpening: Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the top face. To gain best results and increase the longevity of the cutter this simple procedure should be done little and often. Related Products:...

The Decorating Elf is the most versatile texturing tool available and so simple to use. Designed by William Hudson (USA), known to his friends as the "Turning Elf". Ideal for decorating pens, boxes, finials, bowls, jewellery, Christmas decorations, toys, key rings, pepper & salt mills and lots, lots more. Cuts wood - side and end grain, acrylics, alternative ivory, bone and antler. Use...

The Henry Taylor negative rake fine point tool was designed to be used with The Decorating Elf but can also be used as an individual tool. Ideal for fine detail and is made with a high speed steel blade.

The bud cutter is an optional extra for The Decorating Elf. The Decorating Elf is the most versatile texturing tool available and so simple to use. Designed by William Hudson (USA), known to his friends as the "Turning Elf". Ideal for decorating pens, boxes, finials, bowls, jewellery, Christmas decorations, toys, key rings, pepper & salt mills and lots, lots more. Cuts wood - side and end...

This set of Robert Sorby Captive Ring Tools comes with tips capable of producing 3/16", ¼", 3/8", and ½" rings. These can be used on the stems or spindles of projects or may be used in their own right as items of jewellery, napkin rings, curtain ring or even wheels. The set enables the turner to cut rings of the four above mentioned sizes with just one tool simply by switching over the tips....

The Robert Sorby Spiralling System is a further development of the texturing tool and is used to create both left and right handed spirals with ease. Creating barley twists, spirals and flutes has always represented a problem for the woodturner, the Spiralling System not only overcomes many of these difficulties, but also allows the turner’s imagination to run wild as he enters a new field of...