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Robert Sorby Medium Tear-drop Scraper
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...
Robert Sorby Micro Woodturning Tool Set
Ideal for small projects such as model making or dolls house furniture.
A 5 piece set comprising 1/4" Spindle Gouge, 1/8" Spindle Gouge, 1/4" Round Nose Scraper, 1/4" Skew Chisel and 1/16" Parting Tool.
The tools have an overall length of 10".
Robert Sorby Midi Hollowmaster
The Robert Sorby Midi Hollowmaster is designed for generating square sections such as shoulders or tenons where a turned part is to be assembled into a hole - a chair leg is good example. This cutter is also useful on the outside of a round form, as well as long straight sections on spindle work. Excellent results can be achieved in shear scraping mode with cutter especially effective shear scraping...
Robert Sorby Midi Multi-Tip Hollowing Tool
All the benefits and attributes of the full size Robert Sorby Multi-tipped Hollowing tool (RS-200KT) but 2/3 the size, giving access through a much smaller aperture when turning fine hollow forms.
1/2" flat surface allows for aggressive hollowing and the swivel clamp allows under cutting.
This tool comes full instructions and three cutters (RS-222, RS-111C and RS-112C).
Robert Sorby Midi Point Tip
The Robert Sorby Midi Point Tip cutter provides an excellent chouse for creating parallel sides on small boxes and vases. The flexible cutter will also creat flat surfaces on the bottom of pieces as well as crsip corners. Designed for the Midi 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...
Robert Sorby Midi Round Cutter
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...
Robert Sorby Midi Round Tip
The Robert Sorby Midi Round End Swivel Tip is an excellent choice for removing waste material very quickly especially undercutting. A true work horse designed for the midi multi-tip hollowing tool but suitable for a range of Robert Sorby tools (see below)
Sharpening: Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the face. To gain best results and increase the longevity of the cutter this simple...
Robert Sorby Multi-Tip Hollowing Tool
The Robert Sorby Multi-Tip Hollowing tool is one of the most versatile hollowing tool.
It is ideal for end and side grain and will under-cut rims.
Also included is 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 Oval Skew Chisels
Robert Sorby oval skew chisels have a profile that allows the tool to glide effortlessly along the tool rest.
Use to smooth cylinders, clean the end grain of spindles, cut shallow curves, beads, pummels and V-cuts, e.g stair ballustrading and chair legs.
Robert Sorby Pen Turning Set
The perfect pen turning tool set. All the tools needed to rough down the pen blank, clean up the ends and perfectly shape the finished pen.
Comprises 5/16" roughing gouge, 1/16" parting tool & 1/2" spindlemaster.
Robert Sorby Recessing & Dovetailing Cutter
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.
Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool
The Robert Sorby Relief Cutting Tool enables the turner to produce a recess prior to threading.
Robert Sorby Round End Swivel Tip
The Robert Sorby Round End Swivel Tip is an excellent choice for removing waste material very quickly especially undercutting. A true work horse designed for the multi-tip hollowing tool but suitable for a range of Robert Sorby tools (see below)
Sharpening: Use a diamond file or honing stone flat across the face. To gain best results and increase the longevity of the cutter this simple procedure...
Robert Sorby Round Nose Scraper
The Robert Sorby Round Nose Scraper is used on bowls and spindle work to create smooth flowing curves e.g goblets, egg cups, and inside boxes.
Robert Sorby Round/Side Cut Scraper
The Robert Sorby round/side cut scraper is designed for blending the parallel side wall and the curved bottom of vessels together. It is excellent for undercutting the rims of small bowls.
3/4" Round Side Cut Scraper - 16" with handle
Robert Sorby Sandmaster
The Robert Sorby Sandmaster is an essential part of every turner's tool kit.
It comes with 5 different grits of abrasive to take even the roughest projects to a glass-like finish every time. It has an adjustable 2" velcro pad and comes complete with 2 each of 60, 120, 180, 240 & 400 grit sanding discs. You avoid the uneven finish often associated with hand sanding and there is no danger...
Robert Sorby Sandmaster 2'' Sanding Discs
Robert Sorby Sandmaster 2" velcro sanding discs.
Aluminium Oxide. Supplied in packs of 10
Robert Sorby Side & End Swivel Tip
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.
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Robert Sorby Sizing Tool
The Robert Sorby Sizing Tool is used in conjuction with a parting tool to obtain accurate and consistent diameters up to 3" on spindlework. It fits either the Robert Sorby 3/8" beading and parting tool or bedan.
The two thumb screws lock the sizing tool firmly in place.
How to use:
Set the parting tool to the desired size with a steel rule – lock tool in position by tightening...
Robert Sorby Small Tear-drop Scraper
The Robert Sorby small 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 small 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...
Robert Sorby Spindle Roughing Gouges
Robert Sorby spindle roughing gouges are for initial turning of uneven or square stock to round. The shape of the roughing out gouge enables the tool to cut safely with the wings (the name given to the tips of the side walls) well back from the workpiece.
Robert Sorby Spindlemaster - 812H
The spindlemaster will create beads & coves as well as planing and trimming end grain.
Taming the skew is perhaps the most common of problems encountered by the woodturner. The digs-ins which ensue from incorrect presentation cause many turners to avoid using the skew chisels and consequently reduce their skills and limit their opportunities of turning between centres. The new Spindlemaster...
Robert Sorby Spiralling System
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...
Robert Sorby Standard Bowl Gouges (Deep Flute)
The Robert Sorby standard bowl gouges are a must in the tool kit of every bowl turner.
These tools are ideal for making bowls, capable of producing either massive profiling cuts or delicate finishing cuts as necessary.
Robert Sorby Standard Parting Tools
Robert Sorby standard parting tools are used to part the finished project off from the waste material, the parallel sides make for a rigid tool that handles well. The 1/8" (3mm) tool reduces the amount of waste, vital if the timber is an expensive, exotic one.
It also makes for a fine detailing tool, e.g. beads and fillets.
Robert Sorby Standard Skew Chisels
Robert Sorby standard skew chisels are rectangular in section, giving this type of of skew more weight. This makes them superb for large spindle work e.g kitchen table legs and newel posts.
Robert Sorby Standard Spindle Gouges
Robert Sorby spindle gouges are detailing tools used on between-centre work, where the grain is running parallel to the lathe bed. They are used to create coves, beads, and other profiles on goblets, vases and egg cups.
Robert Sorby Texturing Tool
This Robert Sorby Texturing Tool is a remarkable adaptation of an engineer's knurling tool. It consists of a handle, blade and a double bevelled texturing cutter with integral bearing.
It can be used to create unique effects that alter the tactile and visual qualities of your bowls, hollow forms, goblets or boxes perfect for adding that individual mark to your work. Orange peel, striated and...
Robert Sorby Thread and Sizing Gauge
The Robert Sorby thread and sizing gauge takes the guesswork out of dimensioning.
Robert Sorby Thread Cutters (pair of)
These Robert Sorby thread cutters were designed in conjunction with master turner Robert Sorby and have been specially produced for cutting in wood.
Thread cutters are available in matching pairs for internal and external threads.
The Relief Tool is a handy accessory to cut the relief in the bottom of female threads whilst the Tool Support enables extra access.
The gauge is extremely useful...
Robert Sorby Thread Cutting Sets - 89HS
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...
Robert Sorby Tool Rest for Thread Cutting
The Robert Sorby Tool Rest for thread cutting provides extra control when creating internal threads.
Square End Scrapers
The Robert Sorby square end scrapers are used for finishing convex and flat bottomed forms. The end profile can be modified to a specific shape as required, eg diamond point.
Robert Sorby ProEdge Sharpening System
The ProEdge is a revolutionary sharpening system introduced by Robert Sorby. In fact, the concept is far from new as the ProEdge largely replicates the tool sharpening system which has evolved in the Robert Sorby factory over many, many years. This compact system is now available to woodworkers whether operating in a large workshop or small shed.
Central to the ProEdge is an abrasive belt which...
Robert Sorby ProEdge Aluminium Oxide Belts
This common abrasive is designed primarily to sharpen carbon steel bench chisels, carving tools and plane irons but will also hone harder high speed steel tools.
The material longevity is at the lower end of the abrasives scale they use on their belts, but makes an excellent economical choice. Work your way through grit sizes (heavier grits for the removal of more material) to achieve a fine finish...
Robert Sorby ProEdge Zirconium Belts
Designed for HSS tools, drill and router bits this material provides good value.
The 60 grit belt will tackle the most damaged surface. Use the 120 grit to provide a rewarding cutting edge and finish.
Robert Sorby ProEdge Trizact Belts
Perhaps the most popular in the range of belts. This robust material is designed to handle the demands of all steels. Not strictly 'grit sizes' these belts are built using brick and pyramid abrasive shaping.
The highest 3000 'grit' size will sharpen to two microns (the same sharpness as a disposable razor blade) and provide a factory finish on all steels.
Robert Sorby ProEdge Ceramic Belts
This hardwearing material is a great choice for profiling and re-profiling damaged tools.
The heavier 60 grit option is an efficient choice for removing plenty of material, while the finer 120 grit will provide a satisfying finish. Great longevity and highly practical.
Robert Sorby Buffing Mop
Buffing Mop to fit the ProEdge Sharpening Machine.
Also part of the Buffing Kit (PEBUFFKIT)
Robert Sorby Cutter Holder
The Robert Sorby Cutter Holder is a handy little accessory which will accept most of the Robert Sorby cutters.
It avoids skinning fingers when sharpening.
Tip not included.
Robert Sorby Fingernail Profiling Kit
The fingernail profiling kit is ideal for shaping those perfect fingernail sweeps on bowl and spindle gouges.
This set contains the arm and the boss but both items are available individually.
Robert Sorby Honing Paste
Applied to a buffing mop the honing paste creates a highly polished finish on any steel.
Robert Sorby Honing Wheel
Honing wheel to fit the ProEdge Sharpening Machine.
Also part of the Honing Kit (WPEPHONEKIT)
Robert Sorby Honing Wheel Arbor
Honing wheel arbor to fit the ProEdge Sharpening Machine.
Also part of the Honing Kit (WPEPHONEKIT)
Robert Sorby Honing Wheel Kit
This kit uses the abrasive honing wheel which can be shaped to allow for honing of gouge flutes - especially useful for woodcarving tools.
Items also available individually.
Robert Sorby Pigtail Mandrel
The Pigtail Mandrel to fit the ProEdge Sharpening Machine.
Also part of the Buffing Kit (PEBUFFKIT)
Robert Sorby ProEdge Buffing Kit
The Robert Sorby ProEdge Buffing Kit includes:
Robert Sorby ProEdge Pigtail Mandrel
Robert Sorby ProEdge Buffing Wheel
Robert Sorby ProEdge Ultra-Fine Buffing Compound
Robert Sorby ProEdge Knife Holder Large
For hunting knives and those with blades over 8".
Please note that you will already need to own a jig to use this (either the PEKJIGS or PEKJIGL).