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.
Abranet Dust Extraction Block
The 70mm x 125mm sanding block with hook and loop backing for quick attachment. Now comes with 3x 120grit strips.
4 metre extraction hose available separately.
Abranet Dust Extraction Block Hose
4m extraction hose that will fit straight onto most vacuum cleaners.
Abranet Dust Extraction Block with Hose
The 70mm x 125mm sanding block with hook and loop backing for quick attachment. Comes complete with the 4m extraction hose that will fit straight onto most vacuum cleaners. Includes 3 of the 120 grit strips.
Abranet Mixed Bag of 14 Strips
Abranet strips are aluminium oxide resin bonded polyamide fabric strips. We offer a choice of the most popular grits from 80grit (coarse) through to 600grit (super fine).
This is a mixed bag of 14 strips, 2 each of 80, 120, 180, 240, 320, 400 and 600 grits.
Strips measure 70mm by 125mm
Abranet Sanding Roll
75mm x 10m. Aluminium Oxide Roll for dust-free sanding. Can be cut to fit any tool.
Abranet Single Sided Sanding Pad
A 70mm by 125mm single sided moulded sanding pad designed to be used with smaller sanding strips. Black gel foam with one side velcro backed.
Abranet Strips
Abranet strips are aluminium oxide resin bonded polyamide fabric strips. We offer a choice of the most popular grits from 80grit (coarse) through to 600grit (super fine) in single strips.
Strips measure 70mm by 125mm
Arbortech 50mm Heavy Duty Abrasive Discs
These 50mm diameters, sanding discs extend the scope of the Arbortech Contour Sander, Arbortech Mini TURBO Plane Kit and the Mini Carver.
They are heavy-duty to withstand harsh conditions when power sanding. The cloth-backed abrasive, unaffected by heat generated during power sanding, has an exceptionally long life.
Supplied in packs of 20 discs of a single grit, ranging from very coarse 40 grit...
Arbortech Pad for Heavy Duty Abrasive Discs
This Arbortech Backing Pad fits the Contour Sander, Mini Turbo Kit and Mini Carver. The backing pad is made from rubber and has flexible edges to allow the pad to follow the curvature of your work.
They are used in conjunction with Arbortech 50mm Heavy Duty Abrasive Discs.
Arbortech Power Carving Unit Sanding Discs
Enhance your woodcarving projects with the Arbortech Power Carving Unit Sanding Discs. Designed for optimal performance with the Arbortech Power Carving Unit, these 100mm diameter discs feature a convenient hook and loop backing, allowing for quick and easy abrasive changes. Available in various grits, you can choose from single packs of 8 discs or a mixed pack of 12 (3 of each grit: 60, 120, 180,...
Autonet 150mm Discs
Experience superior sanding with Autonet 150mm discs, designed by Mirka, a leader in abrasives technology. Originally crafted for the automotive industry, these discs feature a patented material with thousands of tiny holes, ensuring efficient dust extraction and a cleaner workspace.
Key Features:
Virtually Dust-Free: Enhanced dust removal for a better work environment.
Long-Lasting: Retains...
Rotur Turners Mesh Sanding Pack
Don’t waste time tearing sheets of sandpaper into strips or looking for the grit you need! This convenient dispenser is loaded with five (180, 240, 320, 400, & 600 grit) 1'' x 20ft rolls of cloth backed aluminium oxide abrasive. Perfect for spindle, pen, or any turning where small strips of abrasive are needed. Each dispenser pack contains one roll of each grit abrasive. Just pull...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Antique Amber - 100ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Antique Amber - 250ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Clear Honey - 100ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Clear Honey - 250ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Regal Red - 100ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil (Low Odour) - Regal Red - 250ml
Skelton Saws Peacock Oil is a wood finish made up of a mixture of traditional oils, resins and waxes, each adding its own special benefit. All ingredients are naturally obtained, mainly from ancient tree species and all have been time proven wood preservatives used by the Egyptians and Ancient Greeks. Both breathable and water-repellent, unlike current commercial finishes, Peacock Oil is built up from...
Peacock Oil - Wick - Clear Figure - 250ml
Wick is the the latest Peacock Oil from Skelton Saws, a hard, quick drying and figure enhancing lustrous wood finish.
A unique blend of the world’s finest natural oils, resins and waxes that together produce a hard, bright, breathable, water-repellent, figure enhancing and grain strengthening finish. Peacock Oil Wick, is uniquely formulated to enable a quick build with a fast-drying time.
The...
Peacock Oil - Wick - Rich Figure - 250ml
Wick is the the latest Peacock Oil from Skelton Saws, a hard, quick drying and figure enhancing lustrous wood finish.
A unique blend of the world’s finest natural oils, resins and waxes that together produce a hard, bright, breathable, water-repellent, figure enhancing and grain strengthening finish. Peacock Oil Wick, is uniquely formulated to enable a quick build with a fast-drying time.
The...
Peacock Wax - 60ml
A natural, innovative and luxurious wax finish in a 60ml tin!
Handmade in Skelton Saws' workshop, Peacock Wax is a unique blend of the world’s finest traditional oils and waxes. This lustrous finish provides a protective film for both previously sealed wood and bare metal surfaces.
Wood Protection:
Suitable for use on previously sealed wood, Peacock Wax will protect and enhance a variety...
Kirjes Swedish Organic Wax 300ml
Kirjes Organic Wax is a unique non-toxic oil based wax of Arctic Bearberry Plant, Swedish Linseed Oil and Beeswax.
Lee Valley Glue Pot
We saw this little glue pot on the Lee Valley website, and we could not resist...........
Part of the reason heat sensitive hide glue is useful for furniture construction is because it can be softened for repairs; however, this property also makes it necessary to keep the glue warm while you work with it. This double boiler pot surrounds the inner pot with water to evenly distribute heat and help...
Veritas Chair Doctor Glue
Veritas Chair Doctor glue can penetrate narrow cracks in chairs. I used this on my kitchen chairs which had become decidely wobbly and they are able to withstand my sons rough treatment again - excellent.
If a chair has a loose rung, an injection of Chair Doctor Glue will first swell the rung & then bond it.
The low viscosity lets it soak into the end grain of wood, swell it and then freeze...
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...
Titebond II Premium Wood Glue 16oz (473ml)
Titebond II Premium Wood Glue is the only leading brand, one-part wood glue that passes the ANSI Type II water-resistance specification.
It is ideal for exterior woodworking projects, including outdoor furniture, birdhouses, mailboxes, planters and picnic tables.
Titebond II Premium provides a strong initial tack, fast speed of set, superior strength and excellent sandability. It is FDA approved...
Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue 16oz (473ml)
Titebond III Ultimate Wood Glue is the first one-part, water cleanup wood glue ever offered that is proven waterproof. The waterproof formula passes the ANSI/HPVA Type I water-resistance specification and offers superior bond strength, longer open assembly time and lower application temperature.
Titebond III is non-toxic, solvent free and cleans up with water - safer to use than traditional waterproof...
Titebond Original Wood Glue 16oz (473ml)
Titebond Original Wood Glue is the industry standard for woodworking. It provides a strong initial tack and fast speed of set to reduce clamp time. It also develops a bond stronger than the wood itself, offers excellent sandability and is unaffected by finishes.
Titebond Original can help any woodworker achieve professional-looking results. It is ideal for wood, hardboard, particleboard, leather,...
African Blackwood
African Blackwood turns superbly and polishes up to a high shine.
African Blackwood is now CITES listed. Read more at https://cites.org
We have chain of custody documentation to show the African Blackwood we currently offer for sale pre-dates listing or is current with the appropriate import documentation.
Brown Ivory
Brown Ivory is red brown with a faint pink tinge with occasional blackish streak. Irresistible! For turning and furniture.
Pink Ivory
Pink Ivory is a beautiful timber which turns like hard soap. Predominantly pink with fine streaks of pinky red which will darken with age.
Knob Thorn
Knob Thorn is reddish brown with a very fine, dense texture. Great for turning and fine detail. Ideal for boxes and spindle work.
Leadwood
Leadwood is well suited to turning and carving. Dark brown heartwood with blackish streaks. Hard, heavy and durable. Sandpapers, varnishes and oils well to a high lustrous finish.
Masasa
This is a hard wood used by turners and in furniture making. Its heartwood is reddish brown with occasional black or grey streak
Milk Pear
Deep reddish brown with fine, tight grain lines which vary from dark brown to reddish and straw colour. The timber is hard and tight.
Mukwa (Umbilo/Kiaat)
This wood is popular in Souh Africa with furniture makers and woodturners. Soft in comparison to the rest of our exotic timbers
Panga Panga
Panga Panga has dark colours, with rich parenchyma bands bringing a touch of the exotic to finished pieces. Used in furniture, turning, parquet flooring and carving.
Tamboti
Tamboti heartwood is light and dark chocolate brown Hard, heavy, durable & close grained. Oils and varnishes well finishing with a satin like lustre. Used in musical instruments, turning and carving.
Wild Mango
Wild Mango is a stunning deep cream coloured wood with golden undertones. For furniture, flooring, turning and carving.
Mappa Tools Resin Infused Blocks
The Mappa Tools Resin Infused Blocks are high-quality wooden blocks that have been impregnated with colored resin for enhanced stability and strength. These blocks, available in stunning finishes like Curly Maple and Mappa Burr (Poplar Burr), are ideal for various crafting projects, including pen blanks, knife scales, and handles. Each block measures approximately 140 x 46 x 42mm, with four sides sanded...
Lime
This lime is sourced for us from a Sawmill in Yorkshire. It is British lime wood (also known as basswood or linden)
A favourite with woodcarvers because it is one of the easiest woods to carve with consistent grain and very few knots.
Pale yellow - white.
It is kiln dried, with one planed face and sealed edges.
Lime wood is soft and crisp, making it ideal for intricate carving and working...
Beech
Beech is not toxic, meaning it is particularly suited for household and kitchen items.
Carved spoons in beech are common as well as bowls and platters.
Naturally white with a pinky-red heart called ‘Kern’. Often beech may have characterful mineral streaks in the timber.
Ash
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...