Hand Tools

Subcategories

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  Hand Planes

  Hand planes from Veritas, Lie-Nielsen, Clifton and other well-known makers. The range covers smoothing planes, jack and jointer planes, block planes, router planes, shoulder planes, rebate planes, scraping planes and miniature planes, plus blades and accessories.

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  Handsaws

  Handsaws, backsaws and Japanese pull saws for joinery and general woodwork. Choose dovetail saws, tenon saws and panel saws from Veritas, Lie-Nielsen, Bad Axe, Thomas Flinn (PAX) and Bahco, plus fret saws, coping saws and saw sharpening supplies.

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  Chisels and Mortise...

  Chisels for mortising, dovetailing and paring joints. The range covers bench chisels and mortise chisels from Narex, Veritas, Lie-Nielsen, Henry Taylor and Japanese makers, from everyday all-rounders to hand-forged Japanese chisels.

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  Rasps and Files for Wood

  Rasps and files for wood: hand-stitched rasps from Auriou and Liogier in France, Narex rasps and Japanese wood files from Iwasaki. The range includes cabinet rasps, modeller's rasps, flat and round rasps and rifflers for shaping, carving and plane making.

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  Scrapers

  Card scrapers are thin steel plates that scrape a smooth surface, often finer than sandpaper, even in difficult grain. The range includes straight and curved scrapers, scraper holders, burnishers for raising the burr and scraping planes from Veritas, Lie-Nielsen, Lynx and Bahco.

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  Screwdrivers

  Screwdrivers with wooden handles for woodwork and tool maintenance, from traditional English cabinet screwdrivers by Marples to Lie-Nielsen screwdrivers made for planes and saws. The range also includes bit screwdrivers from elemen'tary Design and screws and accessories.

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  Drills and Drill Bits

  Drills and hand boring for woodwork and boat building: wood drill bits, tapered bits, plug cutters, countersinks, self-centring bits, drilling jigs and hand drills from Veritas, Trend, WL Fuller, Fisch, Narex and others.

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  Dowel and Tenon Cutters

  Tools for making round tenons, dowels and plugs. You will find Veritas tenon cutters and the Dowel Maker, dowel plates, dowel jigs from JessEm and Narex, ready-made dowels from Trend and a dowel plate from Lie-Nielsen.

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  Replica Tools

  Replicas of classic and antique tools from Veritas and Lee Valley, made after originals from the 19th and 20th centuries: spill plane, panel gauge, double pocket marking gauge, inset bench stop and angle and depth gauge. Functional tools with a history.

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  DIY Kits

  Kits for making your own hand tools: spokeshaves, smoothing planes, block planes and shoulder planes with irons from Hock and Veritas, plus knife blanks for your own kitchen knives. A rewarding project and a great gift.