Barr Framing Chisels
Barr's framing chisels have become the first choice of professional timber framers and homebuilders. These chisels will take and hold a superior edge saving you time and giving you the best possible results. Hand forged from carbon steel with a flat back and socket handle, they are a must for mortise and tenon work.
The chisels are all 17½" (438mm) long overall.
Available as 1" (25mm), 1½" (38mm),...
Campaign Furniture
By Christopher Schwarz
For almost 200 years, simple and sturdy pieces of campaign furniture were used by people all over the globe, and yet this remarkable furniture style is now almost unknown to most woodworkers and furniture designers.
The latest book from Lost Art Press seeks to restore this style to its proper place by introducing woodworkers to the simple lines, robust joinery and ingenious...
Mortise & Tenon Magazine - Issue 16
The Table of Contents for Issue 16 of Mortise and Tenon Magazine is
Michael Updegraff – ''Gathered in Reverence: Kezurou-kai in the United States''
Ted Ingraham – ''The Whittier House Windows: Sash-making in Early America''
Joshua A. Klein – ''House By Hand''
Stefan Wolf – ''A Life of Its Own: The Practice of...
The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years Vol. III - Joinery
Note - this is currently out of stock, when there is a further update we will share this with you.
There is little doubt that Charles H. Hayward (1898-1998) was the most important workshop writer and editor of the 20th century. Unlike any person before (and perhaps after) him, Hayward was a trained cabinetmaker and extraordinary illustrator, not to mention an excellent designer, writer, editor and...
Joseph Marples Trial 1 - Combined Marking & Mortice Gauge
The Joseph Marples Trial 1 Screwslide Marking and Mortice Gauge has a full 1/8" thick brass face.
The stock is locked on to the stem by brass knurled thumbscrew and protective pressure pad. The locking screw is set within a traditional brass protective shield.
A screw slide gives fine and precise adjustment of the mortice pins and on the back of the stem is a single marking gauge pin.
Veritas Tongue-Cutting Blades for Combination & Small Plough Planes
All blades are made from A2 tool steel. Blades are made in Canada. These blades are suitable for both the Veritas Small Plough Plane and Veritas Combination Plane.
With these tongue cutters, you can now use our small plough plane for tongue-and-groove work. The blades are used in conjunction with our wide-blade conversion kit (see above), creating an interchangeable blade system that enables you...
Ray Iles 6' Small Draw Knife
The Ray Iles 6" drawknife is a standard carpenter's drawknife, made from 01 high carbon steel and fitted with beech handles and brass ferrules.
Made in England
Pfeil Medium Sized Tools - Series 11
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.
Mortise & Tenon Magazine - Issue 14
Issue Fourteen is no chronicle of the “good old days” – it’s an invitation to personal participation. The authors in this issue have crafted their words to inspire, but their aim is to inspire to something: namely, action. Mortise & Tenon Magazine want to see you roll up your sleeves at the bench, seek to cultivate personal skill, and enjoy the work of your hands.
TABLE...
Veritas Apron Plane + PM-V11 Blade
This small, low-angle block plane from Veritas is the answer to a trim carpenter's prayers. At only 14oz it is half the weight of a standard block plane, a significant factor if you want to carry it with you all day.
The 5½" long, tough ductile cast iron body will take job-site accidents in stride. This is not a plane body that will break when dropped. It has good hand feel; the unique side...
Japanese Joinery
by Dorian Bracht
Japanese Joinery showcases traditional and modern joinery techniques through beautiful photography and detailed technical illustrations.
Japanese joinery is viewed by many as being an art as well as a craft or trade, and this is borne out by the intricate design and craftsmanship of the joints in this book.
Over 50 different joints are showcased, ranging from traditional joints...
Norton Combination Oil Stone
This is the "go to" starter stone for beginners which remains super popular with craftsmen, butchers, kitchens and woodworkers the world over.
It is double sided with coarse (120 grit) & fine (320 grit) aluminium oxide abrasive surfaces that produce strong, keen long lasting edges on quality tools. Orange & brown in colour.
Mineral Oil is recommended although they can be used...
A Sharpening Handbook
by Richard D. Wile
There are many books available on sharpening, however as Richard Wile points out, “sharpening has evolved.” He has directed his book towards the novice to intermediate sharpener, with the aim of enhancing their experience with advice on guides, new and traditional media, and techniques.
Techniques cover the primary hand tools in most woodworkers’ workshops...
Mortise & Tenon Magazine - Issue 15
The Table of Contents for Issue 15 of Mortise and Tenon Magazine is
“Ambulance for Monuments: Saving Romanian Heritage” – Dragos Nuta
“Making the Versatile Hutch Table” – Joshua A. Klein
“The Traveling ‘Ukulele” – Aaron Keim
“Accustomed to Handle the Hammer: The Nail Making Specialty in Pre-industrial Manufacture” –...
Pfeil - 8 Piece Carving Set
This Pfeil 8 piece carving set is a starter set containing 7 full size fully forged tools and one chip carving tool. It is supplied in a rugged canvas roll case and the tools are honed and sharpened ready for use.
The tools included are 1/12, 1s/12, 5/12, 4/20, 7/10, 9/4, 12/8 and KERB12.
This in plain English means a 12mm chisel,
12mm skew chisel,
Series 5 12mm gouge,
Series 4 20mm gouge,
Series...
The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years Vol. II - Techniques
Note - this is currently out of stock, when there is a further update we will share this with you.
There is little doubt that Charles H. Hayward (1898-1998) was the most important workshop writer and editor of the 20th century. Unlike any person before (and perhaps after) him, Hayward was a trained cabinetmaker and extraordinary illustrator, not to mention an excellent designer, writer, editor and...
Crucible Dovetail Template for 1:6 & 1:8
The Crucible Dovetail Template marks out dovetail joints – both the tails and the pins – and allows you to easily and accurately lay out the angled and straight parts of the joint. This template marks out the two most common dovetail slopes, 1:6 and 1:8 (9.5° and 7.1° respectively).
This solid steel template is based on a discontinued version from Woodjoy Tools. We contacted...
Shapton Professional Sharpening Stone Holder
Solid sharpening stone holder, of hard rubber with tempered glass core for secure positioning.
Veritas 2 1/4'' Blades for Bevel-Up and Low-Angle Bench Planes
2 1/4" blades that fit the Veritas Bevel-Up Smoother, Low-Angle Jack, Bevel-Up Jointer. Also fits the Shooting Board Plane (25° bevel).
Henry Taylor No.5 Straight Gouges
20% discount from price shown. Whilst stocks last!
Henry Taylor Cranked Bevel Edge Paring Chisels
The Henry Taylor bent, or 'cranked neck' design of these special paring chisels allows the craftsman to use the chisel with the blade absolutely flat on the stock at all times.
Blade about 8¾" long.
Pfeil Series 1Se - Single Bevel Skew Chisel
The Pfeil Series 1Se Single Bevel Skew Chisel is an essential tool for woodcarvers who require accuracy and control in their projects. This chisel is expertly designed to carve blanks into rough forms and is particularly effective for working on large areas. The single bevel edge allows for smooth, precise cuts, making it ideal for both roughing out and fine detailing.
Key Features:
Single...
Tormek Square Edge Jig
With the Tormek SE-77 Square Edge Jig, it is easy to set your wood chisels and plane irons for sharpening to a square corner. The design gives you the best conditions for a successful sharpening with the highest precision over the final result. You can also set the jig for a slightly convex shape.
The SE-77 Square Edge Jig is a further development of the SE-76 jig. It has been provided with an...
Saburrtooth Round Faced Shaping Wheel - 4'' Donut Wheel
15% discount from price shown.
The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years Vol. I - Tools
Note - this is currently out of stock, when there is a further update we will share this with you.
There is little doubt that Charles H. Hayward (1898-1998) was the most important workshop writer and editor of the 20th century. Unlike any person before (and perhaps after) him, Hayward was a trained cabinetmaker and extraordinary illustrator, not to mention an excellent designer, writer, editor and...
Surgical Black Arkansas Bench Stones
Prized by craftsmen worldwide, Arkansas Novaculite is the only known substance that can sharpen a blade and polish it as well. All of these Bench Stones are 100% natural Novaculite, cut to size and skillfully finished to ensure precise flatness.
The hardest and finest of the Arkansas sharpening stones. Prized by machinists, tool and die makers for its precision honing and polishing capabilities....
Ingenious Mechanicks
by Christopher Schwarz
Workbenches with screw-driven vises are a fairly modern invention. For more than 2,000 years, woodworkers built complex and beautiful pieces of furniture using simpler benches that relied on pegs, wedges and the human body to grip the work.
While it's easy to dismiss these ancient benches as obsolete, they are - at most - misunderstood.
For the last three years,...
Shaving Horses, Lap Shaves, and Other Woodland Vices
By Sean Hellman
Sean's book contains over 400 colour photographs and illustrations to demonstrate all stages and processes of making, using, and celebrating these traditional wood-braking devices.
It also provides plans and techniques that span instructions for beginners, to more complex designs, tool use and repair, and contemporary variations on traditional designs.
From the foreword written...
The Woodworker: The Charles H. Hayward Years Vol. IV - The Shop & Furniture
Note - this is currently out of stock, when there is a further update we will share this with you.
There is little doubt that Charles H. Hayward (1898-1998) was the most important workshop writer and editor of the 20th century. Unlike any person before (and perhaps after) him, Hayward was a trained cabinetmaker and extraordinary illustrator, not to mention an excellent designer, writer, editor and...
Veritas Grinder Tool Rest
The major weakness of most bench grinders is that the tool rests are virtually useless. It is nearly impossible to find one with a rest that is solid and square.
The Veritas® Grinder Tool Rest can be used with 6" or 8" utility bench grinders and many belt sanders/grinders. It mounts directly to the bench in front of the grinder and can be readily folded out of the way for freehand grinding....
Good Eye
by George Walker & Jim Tolpin
''Good Eye'' – the fifth and newest book in the authors’ ''artisan geometry'' series – explores furniture design by delving into simple proportions in a new and deep way.
Here, Jim Tolpin and George Walker take a close look at iconic pieces of furniture from different periods, and show you the proportional systems...
Henry Taylor No.3 Straight Gouges
20% discount from price shown. Whilst stocks last!
Lee Valley Saw File Roll
Storage roll for your saw files. Keeps the files from rubbing together.
Does not include any saw files.
Making & Mastering Wood Planes (Revised Edition)
By David Finck. Foreword by James Krenov
No matter what sort of handplane you use, “Making & Mastering Wood Planes” is perhaps the best guide available to understanding, tuning and using these tools at a high level.
Written by a graduate of the College of the Redwoods (now The Krenov School), “Making & Mastering Wood Planes” is ostensibly about the laminated handplanes...
Veritas Planing Stop
These low-profile work stops present a broad bearing surface. Particularly useful with thin or narrow workpieces, each 1 1/4" wide anodized aluminum rail projects just 0.22" above the bench top, allowing materials as thin as 1/4" to be worked or planed without obstruction. It also provides a reliable registration surface for materials too narrow to span two adjacent bench dogs.
The...
Veritas Short Blade Honing Guide
A frequent challenge faced by sharpeners of all skill levels is the safe and accurate honing of small or short blades. Spokeshave, small block plane and palm plane blades are too small for most guides. This short blade honing guide has the flexibility to hold small blades that other honing guides cannot handle.
Blades up to 2 5/8'' wide are easily aligned with the included registration jig...
Set of 3 Clifton Scrapers
A very useful set of 3 scrapers - made in Sheffield, England
Clifton scrapers are made of medium carbon steel with a hardness of RC40/42. This gives them the best balance of edge holding qualities and a flex in the blade for control in using the tool.
Set of 3 - includes 5" x 2.1/2" rectangle, Concave/Convex & Gooseneck.
0.032" stiff carbon steel.
Burnisher not included.
DMT Diamond Dia-Paste Honing Compound
Improve tool performance with DMT®'s easy-to-use Dia-Paste™ Diamond Compound. A light application will create a highly polished, mirror finish, reducing tool friction for a sharper, stronger edge allowing more use between sharpening. Each grit packaged in convenient 2-gram syringe.
Available in the following grits:
6 micron / 4000 mesh - removes scratches with light polishing pressure.
3 micron...
Veritas Japanese Style Awl
These Veritas Japanese style awls have accurately turned conical tips, strong bolsters and comfortable handles. The tip is A2 steel hardened to Rc60-62 for toughness, and can be replaced if damaged.
The bolster, made from stainless steel, transitions smoothly into the taper of the handle to provide a larger hand contact area. The hard maple handles have been torrefied, a heating process that changes...
Lee Valley 3/4'' Dog Hole Bushings
These 3/4'' hardened steel bushings help you make an accurate dog-hole drilling guide using any 1 1/2'' thick board.
Knurling on the bushing provides a mechanical lock when installed in an appropriately sized hole (1'' for the 3/4'' bushing), and a projecting rim ensures that it rests perpendicular to the jig's surface.
Made in Canada.
Gransfors Bruk American Felling Axe 434
The Gränsfors American Felling Axe is a professional axe for those who want to work in the forest in the traditional way. The axe is ideal for felling very large trees, thanks to its long, broad edge of 11.5cm.
The axe is forged to a curved bit, making it suitable for cutting into fresh, resinous wood such as spruce or pine. The heavy head and long handle also give considerable power to the cut....
Veritas Skew Rabbet + PM-V11 Blade
Like the Stanley #289 that inspired it, it is configured with a blade skewed at a 30° angle to reduce cut resistance, aid in shaving clearance, and help pull the fence tight against the workpiece. Because the blade sits flush with the side of the plane body, corner cuts are clean and accurate.
Adjustable in two axes (vertical and horizontal) for depth and projection, the scoring spur sits...
David Barron 45° Guide
A useful aluminium magnetic guide from David Barron for making exact 45° cuts. Great for dovetail mitres, mouldings, picture frames etc.
Blue Spruce Rectangular Mallet
For centuries, joiner’s have used wooden mallets to strike tool handles and tap assemblies together. Wood-on-wood minimizes damage to whatever is being hit. The problem is, once a mallet head is large enough to deliver an adequate blow, it’s often too big and awkward to fit where you need it. Blue Spruce Toolworks has designed an elegant, traditional looking Rectangular Mallet, but they’ve...
Kutzall 1/8'' Taper Burr - 1/8'' x 7/8''
Kutzall burrs are the perfect companions for your rotary carving tools.Made in the USA, Kutzall burrs provide a great combination of material removal and surface quality. Efficient with or against the grain, these burrs 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 burrs should only be used...
Brusso Brass Butt Hinge CB-303
The Brusso CB-303 full mortice butt hinge, milled from heavy brass stock, is one of four versions manufactured for boxes and small cabinets. It measures 1¼" x 1 1/16". Available with ball finials as CB-303B.
Length: 1.250" - 1¼" - 32mm
Width: 1.063" - 1-1/16" - 27mm
Leaf Thickness: 0.085" - 5/64" - 2mm
NOTE - All Brusso hinges come in...
Brusso Brass Centre Pivot Hinge ST-12
The Brusso ST-12 brass centre pivot hinge is employed when a minimum of visible hardware is desired or when the door must swing free of its frame. It is morticed into the top and bottom of the door and frame; only the pivot is visible. The leaf measures 1-3/8" x 5/16" x 3/32".
Length: 1.375" - 1-3/8" - 35mm
Width: 0.313" - 5/16" - 8mm
Leaf Thickness: 0.094"...
DMT Diamond Dia-Sharp Credit Card Sharpener
Take your sharpening anywhere with the portable Dia-Sharp® Credit Card Diamond Sharpener. Fitting easily into any pocket or wallet, it also comes in a convenient, grit color-coded vinyl carry case.
Available in 3 grits:
Coarse (45 micron / 325 mesh) to quickly restore a neglected edge.
Fine (25 micron / 600 mesh) to hone a razor sharp edge.
Extra-fine (9 micron / 1200 mesh) to refine...