Joseph Marples Trial 1 - 9'' Sliding Bevel
The Joseph Marples Trial 1 9'' Sliding Bevel is a tool based on designs that were last made over 70 years ago which were marked with the Trial 1 brand or corporate mark.
This 9'' sliding bevel is used for checking edges, marking joints or marking across boards.
All the Trial 1 tools are made from Walnut or Rosewood and have solid brass edges for extra protection against wear and...
Lee Valley Cast Round Spokeshave
Founded in 1825, Edward Preston & Sons, Ltd. produced some of the finest tools of the Victorian age. Lee Valley have created a close replica of their model 1374 round-bottomed spokeshave, a tool as elegant as it is effective.
Smaller than typical spokeshaves at 6¾" long overall, it is designed for fine smoothing and shaping, with a tight mouth opening that helps reduce tear-out,...
Left Handed Auriou Cranked Neck Curved Ironing Rasps
These are the Left Handed versions, to see the Right Handed please CLICK HERE.
The Left-Handed Auriou Cranked Neck Curved Ironing Rasps are precision tools ideal for working in small, tight areas. The cranked tang provides knuckle clearance, and the curved shape allows easy access to your workpiece. Available in various widths (10mm, 15mm, 20mm, 25mm, and 30mm) and grains, they offer control and...
Leonhard Muller Biber Classic Froe
Supplied with a 400mm (16") ash handle this froe is from Muller's "Superior Quality" (Biber Classic) range of edge tools.
The blade length is 350mm (14")
Weight 1.5kg
Made in Austria by Leonhard Muller & Sons
Leonhard Muller Froe
Supplied with a 400mm (16") ash handle this froe is from Muller's "Carpenter's" range of edge tools.
The blade length is 350mm (14")
Weight 1.5kg
Leonhard Muller Round Adze
The Leonhard Muller Round Adze is a must-have tool for woodworkers, designed for precision in carving and shaping wood. This versatile tool is crafted with traditional methods, ensuring durability and performance.
Available Sizes: Choose from 40mm, 50mm, or 70mm cutting edge widths.
Handle: Straight ash handle, length between 400mm to 450mm (16" to 18").
Design: Medium sweep for...
Lie Nielsen Carbide Burnisher
Creating a burr on a scraper requires a hard, highly polished surface.
The Lie Nielsen Carbide Burnishers have a 4" polished solid Carbide shank held in a Cherry handle. A flared Brass bolster protects your fingers while burnishing.
Lie-Nielsen Boggs Spokeshave
The original Boggs Spokeshave is hefty and solid, weighing 12 oz. Designed for fine, precise shaping in all woods. Available with either a flat or curved sole.
Body is 10" long with a 1" wide flat sole.
The sole of the Curved Spokeshave has a gentle, 5" radius for working inside curves.
2" wide x 1/8" thick A2 blade.
Bronze body and cap.
Hickory handles.
Weight is 12 oz.
Lie-Nielsen Bronze Low Angle Block Plane
The Lie-Nielsen small bronze Low Angle Block Planes fit perfectly in the hand and slip easily into the pocket. The 5¼" body holds a 1¼" x 1/8" thick blade. An unobtrusive Stainless Steel adjuster offers blade control of micrometer ease and precision with minimum backlash. The mouth is not adjustable.
The blade in the Low Angle Plane is bedded at 12° for fine cuts...
Lie-Nielsen Dowel Plates
If you want to make exact-sized dowels from any wood you choose, a Lie-Nielsen Dowel Plate is the best tool.
It's also handy to get a precise tenon on chair spindles. The Lie Nielsen plates are 1/4" x 5-5/8" x 1½" surface ground A2 tool steel. The holes are machined with 6-degree clearance taper on the underside, the holes are straight for the first .025"; so this tool can be sharpened many times...
Lie-Nielsen Hand Scraper Blade Set
Lie-Nielsen Hand Scraper Set
A pair of 6" x 2 1/2" hand scrapers made from premium, high carbon Swedish Tool Steel.
One scraper is 0.02" thick, which makes a very flexible scraper. The second is 0.032" thick, which is much stiffer. These blades are ground square on the long edges, are easy to use and very handy.
Lie-Nielsen Low Angle Smoother
The Low Angle Smoothing Plane is based on the rare Stanley 164, and is essentially a shorter version of the Low Angle Jack Plane - with an adjustable mouth, and a massive 2" (5.08cm) wide, 3/16" (4.7mm) thick blade, set at 12°. However, this tool is only 9½" (24.1cm) long and weighs 3¾ lbs.
It is called a Smoothing Plane because of its size (the same as the Lie-Nielsen...
Lie-Nielsen No.4 1/2 Iron Smoothing Plane
Solidly built, this is the ultimate smoothing plane. It is longer, wider, and heavier than the No. 4, and its extra thick blade eliminates the possibility of chatter.
Comes with a 45° frog as standard. Other frogs are available separately.
10-3/8" (264mm) long.
2-3/8" (60mm) blade. A2 steel.
Iron body 5½lbs (2.5kg).
Lie-Nielsen No.4 Bronze Smoothing Plane
Lie-Nielsen's smoothing planes are precision machined from a manganese bronze casting, or an iron casting. They all come with a beautifully formed handle and knob made from American cherry. They have the Stanley Bedrock style frog which gives a fully machined mating fit between the frog and body. You can move the frog backwards or forwards, allowing the opening or closing of the plane's mouth...
Lie-Nielsen No.4 Iron Smoothing Plane
Lie-Nielsen's smoothing planes are precision machined from a manganese bronze casting, or an iron casting. They all come with a beautifully formed handle and knob made from American cherry. They have the Stanley Bedrock style frog which gives a fully machined mating fit between the frog and body. You can move the frog backwards or forwards, allowing the opening or closing of the plane's mouth...
Lie-Nielsen No.60 1/2 Block Plane
The Lie-Nielsen No 60½ Block Plane is based upon the old Stanley No 60½.
This is a superb little block plane and should be in your tool kit, useful for all woodworking jobs in particular great for trimming end grain. The movable shoe in front of the blade allows you to easily adjust the mouth opening - fine mouth for finishing your work and wafer thin shavings or the wider opening...
Lie-Nielsen Small Spokeshave
This Lie Nielsen spokeshave is based on a lovely tool that hasn’t been available since Edward Preston and Sons went out of business in the 1930’s.
Lightweight but solid.
Redesigned for fine, precise shaping work in all woods.
Available with a flat or curved sole (1-1/2" radius).
6-3/4" long, with a 5/8" wide sole
Bronze body and cap with with an A-2 cyro blade...
Lynx Concave Scraper Set
The Lynx Concave Scraper Set contains 2 scrapers shaped specifically to scrape curved areas such as spindles, chair legs etc. The high grade steel used on these scrapers, has been cut with various concaved areas to suit different sized curves.
The recess areas are sized as follows:
Scraper 1 - 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 5/8" and 6/8"
Scraper 2 - 7/8", 1", 1 1/8",...
Lynx Convex Scraper Set
The Lynx Convex scraper set contains 2 scrapers that are specifically shaped to scrape in recesses such as on skirting boards etc. The high grade steel used on these scrapers, has then been cut with various convex areas on the scraper to suit various sized areas.
The convex areas are the following sizes:
Scraper 1 - 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4" and 5/8"
Scraper 2 - 7/8",...
Lynx Mini Scraper Set of 4
The Lynx four piece Mini Scraper Set is the perfect way to smooth/remove wood and finish small areas.
This set has the following shapes included:
Mini gooseneck - good for curved areas
Mini oval - good for curved areas
Mini square - good for a variety of straight edges for a wide and even has notches in which is good for luthier work ie acoustic bridge saddle crowning
Mini Concave/Convex - good for...
Lynx Quadrant Scraper Set
This Lynx Quadrant Scraper Set is the perfect solution for scraping various quadrant areas and has the benefit of the straight edge to get into corners, which sanding cannot always do.
This two piece set has the following quadrant sizes cut from the scraper:
Scraper 1 - 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 5/16"
Scraper 2 - 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", 5/8"
These are pefect for...
Make a Chair from a Tree: Third Edition
By Jennie Alexander
In 2014, Jennie Alexander somewhat reluctantly agreed to a third edition of her 1978 seminal book on green woodworking, “Make a Chair From a Tree” – a book that launched the careers of thousands of woodworkers and helped ignite a green woodworking movement in this country.
Her reluctance wasn’t due to a lack of passion for the book’s subject –...
Muller French-Style Sculptors Adze
Again, these adzes are from Leonhard Muller's Carpenter's Hatchets range but they are based on the traditional French design where the head gradually flares from the poll. 3 sweep widths to chose from and all come with straight hickory handles.
Straight 450mm hickory handles (about 18")
Choice of 65mm, 60mm or 56mm wide medium sweep cutting edge.
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'',...
Narex Uni-Scraper
Universal scraper from Narex that can be used for many joinery, carving or restoration tasks.
200mm long. 14mm wide. 0.75mm thick blade.
Oscar Rush Large Bowl Adze
A hand forged 50mm diameter hand adze with elliptical sweep profile to the cutting edge.
The head weight is approximately 600g with a 230mm - 235mm long (just over 9''), hand carved, faceted, kin dried ash handle.
The leather adze cover is made by Oscar using Italian leather with solid brass rivets (these are much stronger than cap rivets).
This adze has been carefully designed for...
Oscar Rush Small Bowl Adze
A hand forged 30mm diameter hand adze with a compound sweep profile to the cutting edge (more of a U profile).
The head weight is approximately 450g with a 210mm - 215mm long (just over 8'') hand carved, faceted, kin dried ash handle.
The leather adze cover is made by Oscar using Italian leather with solid brass rivets (these are much stronger than cap rivets).
This adze has been...
Pax Burnisher
Used in conjunction with Cabinet Scrapers to hone their edges after use.
* Walnut handle with Brass Ferrule
* Steel blade
* Puts burr back on Cabinet Scrapers to keep their edges sharp
Pax Cabinet Scraper Set (Shaped Set)
The Pax Cabinet Scraper Sets are a "must" for woodworkers. Made from stiff carbon steel (saw steel) these are used to scrape along wood to give a smooth finish to your projects. One of the simplest products that work wonders! .
The Shaped Set contains:
1 x Concave/Convex Scraper
1 x Gooseneck Scraper
1 x Double Curved Scraper
1 x 5" x 2 ½" Scraper
These are supplied...
Pax Cabinet Scraper Set (Square Set)
The Pax Cabinet Scraper Sets are a "must" for woodworkers. Made from stiff carbon steel (saw steel) these are used to scrape along wood to give a smooth finish to your projects. One of the simplest products that work wonders! .
The Square Set contains:
1 x 6" x 3" Scraper
1 x 5" x 2 ½ " Scraper
1 x 4" x 2" Scraper
These are supplied ready to use...
Pfeil Curved Adze
The Pfeil Curved Adze, forged from quality steel, is available in Standard and Small:
Standard: Length 460mm (18”), cutting edge 95mm (3¾"), weight 1100g.
Small: Length 280mm (11”), cutting edge 50mm (2”), weight 600g.
Please be aware that these do not come pre-sharpened.
Pfeil Large Curved Drawknife
Pfeil large curved drawknife with Cherry handles, and goatskin protector for blade.
430mm overall length, blade length 240mm, weight 450g.
Gently curved blade.
Pfeil Large Straight Drawknife
This Pfeil Straight Drawshave comes with a goatskin case and has cherry handles.
The blade is 250mm in length and the overall length is 440mm.
Classic carpenters design with straight back and straight blade.
Pfeil Oval Burnisher
The Pfeil Oval Burnisher is used for burnishing cabinet scrapes.
Its oval section is a mirror polished steel bar and is 160mm long with cherry handle.
Pfeil Round Burnisher
The Pfeil Round Burnisher is used for burnishing cabinet scrapes.
9mm diameter polished steel bar, 165mm long with cherry handle.
Pfeil Scorp Round
The Pfeil scorp round is a tool for hollowing out bowls, or sculpting the seat of chairs etc.
Cherry wood handle.
Forged from K720 steel, blade is 65mm in diameter.
Pfeil Small Drawknife
This is a compact, handy draw knife from Pfeil with a razor-sharp cutting edge. Very useful for small scale work.
Made with cherry handles, the length of the blade is 110mm and the overall length is 290mm.
Pfeil Small Straight Drawknife
Pfeil Small straight drawknife with cherry handles.
Overall length 310mm with a cutting edge of 120mm.
Pfeil Straight Adze
The Pfeil Straight Adze is forged from quality steel and comes in two sizes:
Standard: length 460mm (18”), cutting edge 80mm (3”), weight 1kg
Small: length 280mm (11”), cutting edge 50mm (2”), weight 500g
Please be aware that these do not come pre-sharpened.
Pfeil Triangular Burnisher
Pfeil Triangular Burnisher has a triangular section mirror polished steel bar, 160mm long with cherry handle.
Pfeil Two Handed Scorp (Inshave)
This Pfeil two-handed scorp (actually we prefer to call this an Inshave) is ideal for hollowing out large cavities. Special form to cut the seats of chairs.
Cherry wood handles.
Forged from K720 steel. Blade width 140mm
Ray Iles 6' Gent's Drawknife
This Gent's drawknife made by Ray Iles is a delicate drawknife which has a 6" cutting edge and slightly splayed handles. It is made from O1 high carbon tool steel and is fitted with beautiful curved boxwood handles and brass ferrules.
Made in England
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
Ray Iles 8'' Mike Abbott Pattern Draw Knife
This drawknife designed by Mike Abbott and manufactured by Ray Iles has a 8" cutting edge, with beech handles. This 8" drawing knife has slightly flared handles which are bent backwards, meaning the handles are at approximately the same angle, whether you are using them back down, or cannel down.
Made in England
Ray Iles Extra Large Froe
Froes are designed for heavy duty work, the blade is 12" long and made from chunky 60mm x 10mm EN45 spring steel, to withstand the twisting forces exerted on it. Fully hardened and tempered. The blade is ground tapered the full width of the blade, from top to bottom and the canal or cutting edge is rolled, as with our premium froe. This helps it to glide through the wood, making it easier to use, particularly...
Ray Iles Inshave (Scorp)
The Ray Iles Inshave (scorp) has steamed beech handles with brass ferrules. This tool is basically a semi circular drawknife with an 8" blade.
Ray Iles Large Froe
The Ray Iles large 10½" froes is tapered from top to bottom, with a tapered eye and a 14" beech shaft.
The shaft had been treated with raw linseed oil and as with all of the Ray Iles beech handles, it is recommended you add further applications from time to time, to improve the durability and appearance of the wood.
Ray Iles Rounding Planes
A rounder is also known as rotary plane and is used to create accurate tenons or for rounding spindles for chairs. All of these 6 rounders are made by Ray Iles.
The thick blade is held in place by two washered screws which allows you to adjust or remove the blade for sharpening very easily.
Beech body, lightly linseed oiled.
Having reduced your spindle to a little over the size of the rounder...