Suppliers
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3M develops products for industry, crafts and the home, from abrasives and tapes to respirators. The 3M microfibre cloth is lint-free and picks up dust, grease and oil, making it good for wiping down tools and surfaces before finishing.
The shop carries the 3M 2012 microfibre cloth.
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The rasp makers at Auriou cut every tooth by hand with a punch and hammer. The teeth end up in a slightly irregular pattern, so the rasp does not leave tracks and works quickly and evenly in wood. The cut is given as a grain number, where a lower number is coarser.
The shop carries cabinet rasps, modeller's rasps and Albi combination rasps in different lengths and grains, as well as carving tools.
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Austramax makes pressure kerosene lanterns that give bright light and warmth without electricity. The lanterns are sturdy and suit outdoor life, cabins and emergency preparedness. The lantern runs on kerosene and has a glass globe and guard.
The shop carries the Austramax 3/300 pressure kerosene lantern.
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Autosol metal polish cleans and polishes steel, brass, copper and chrome and leaves a thin protective layer. Rust-Ex dissolves rust on tools and metal surfaces.
The shop carries Autosol metal polish in 75 and 750 ml and Rust-Ex rust remover, good for caring for planes, chisels and other tools.
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Bad Axe Tool Works makes backsaws, dovetail saws and handsaws by hand in the USA, with folded brass or steel backs and wooden handles. The saws are made to cut straight and be resharpened for many years.
The shop currently carries a Bad Axe hardware kit for a frame saw.
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Bahco has its roots in Swedish toolmaking and is today part of SNA Europe. The brand is known for good saw files and saws, as well as hand tools for woodworkers and tradespeople.
The shop carries Bahco saw files and taper files, resharpenable saws, card scrapers, hammers and paint scrapers.
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Ballograf is a Swedish pen factory in Gothenburg. The Rondo Soft mechanical pencil has a soft grip and a thin 0.5 mm lead that gives a fine, accurate line when marking out on wood.
The shop carries the Ballograf Rondo Soft 0.5 mm mechanical pencil.
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Beall Tool Company makes wood-threading tools used with a router. With them you cut screws and nuts in hardwood, for example for vices, vise screws and furniture. Taps for threading lathe chucks and inserts are also available.
The shop carries Beall wood threaders in several diameters and an M33 × 3.5 tap.
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BeaverCraft makes tools for whittling and woodcraft, such as carving knives, spoon knives and leather sheaths. The tools are popular with both beginners and experienced carvers.
The shop carries a leather sheath for the BeaverCraft SK4 spoon knife, which protects the edge when the knife is not in use.
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Benchdogs UK develops accessories for multifunction (MFT) tables and track saws with guide rails. The range includes bench dogs, scaled fence stops, T-squares, rail squares and hinge systems for MFT tables. The accessories make it easier to crosscut, rip and cut angles with a track saw.
Everything is made in England.
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BlackLine Tool Company makes turning tools with replaceable carbide cutters. The cutters need no sharpening: when they dull they are rotated to a fresh edge or replaced, which makes them easy to start with for new turners.
The shop carries the BlackLine Mini Moly, Midi Moly and Midi Short Moly.
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BOW makes FeatherPRO featherboards, FencePRO and GuidePRO that hold the work against the fence and table, keeping hands away from the blade and giving an even cut. Push sticks are also available.
The shop carries BOW featherboards, mounts, the GuidePRO for band saws and a push stick.
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Bowclamps are curved cauls used in pairs across a panel during glue-up. The bowed shape spreads the pressure evenly across the full width, keeping the panel flat and the joints tight without needing many clamps.
The shop carries Bowclamps in 600, 900 and 1200 mm lengths, sold in pairs.
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Bridge City Tool Works is known for beautifully designed and well-thought-out tools. The Kerfmaker and Tenonmaker help you saw grooves and tenons accurately, while squares and scratch awls give precise layout.
The shop carries the Bridge City Kerfmaker, Tenonmaker, squares, scratch awls and Universal Gauge.
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Briwax Original is a wood wax that cleans, lightly stains and polishes in one step. It is used on new and old furniture, floors and woodwork and comes clear or in shades such as Antique Brown, Old Pine, Honey and Teak.
The shop carries Briwax in 400 g tins in several shades.
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Brusso makes hinges and hardware from solid brass machined to exact dimensions, rather than stamped from thin sheet. The result is hardware that moves smoothly, fits tightly and lasts for generations.
The shop carries Brusso butt hinges, pivot hinges, box and lid hinges, lid stays and shelf supports.
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Clifton planes are made in Sheffield, England. They have cast-iron bodies, thick blades and Clifton's two-piece chipbreaker, which gives a clean surface even in difficult grain. The planes come ready to use after a light honing.
The shop carries Clifton smoothing planes, jack and jointer planes, shoulder planes, spokeshaves and burnishers.
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Connell makes leather and suede storage and protection for woodworkers: shop aprons, tool rolls for chisels and gouges, saw covers, plane iron pouches and leather strops with polishing compound.
The products protect edges and keep tools organised in the workshop and on the move.
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Crucible Tools was started by Christopher Schwarz and John Hoffman of Lost Art Press to make tools that were missing or hard to find. The tools are simple, sturdy and made for daily use.
The shop carries Crucible holdfasts, lump hammers, card scrapers, pinch rods, bench squares and the Chairpanzee for chairmaking.
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Dogyu is a Japanese brand of traditional woodworking tools, including chisels and Japanese planes (kanna). The tools are forged with a hard cutting-steel core and softer backing steel in the traditional Japanese way.
There are currently no Dogyu products in the shop.
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Drei Sterne makes marking crayons for tradespeople. Oil-based crayons give a clear, weather-resistant mark, while those without oil wipe off easily. They suit marking lumber, timber and sheet metal.
The shop carries Drei Sterne marking crayons with and without oil in white, blue and red.
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Dubuque Clamp Works in Iowa makes clamps for woodworkers: wooden handscrews, quick-action wooden cam clamps, lightweight aluminium bar clamps and universal clamps with accessories.
The clamps are light yet rigid and suit both panel glue-ups and furniture assembly.
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E.C. Emmerich is one of the oldest makers of wooden planes still in business. The planes have bodies in steamed beech with soles in lignum vitae or hornbeam, and the range includes bench, smoothing, jack and special planes.
There are currently no E.C. Emmerich products in the shop.
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Easy Wood Tools invented turning tools with replaceable carbide cutters that are held flat to the work. This makes turning simple and safe, and the cutters need no sharpening but are rotated or replaced when dull.
The shop carries Easy Wood Tools in Micro, Mini, Mid-Size, Full-Size and Pro sizes, sets and replacement cutters.
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Ehoma makes clamps in Germany. The parallel clamps have large, parallel jaws that give even pressure and keep glue joints square, and the malleable-iron F-clamps handle high pressure without flexing.
The shop carries Ehoma parallel clamps, F-clamps and MFT accessories.
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Elementary Design (elemen'tary Design) makes screwdrivers with wooden handles and a magnetic bit holder, supplied with a set of bits. The result is a screwdriver that sits well in the hand and suits many types of screw.
The shop carries No. 1 and No. 2 screwdrivers with 6 bits and a No. 3 set with 9 bits.
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Fällkniven is a Swedish company making knives for outdoor life, hunting and military use. The DC4 combination stone has a diamond side and a ceramic side and is small enough to carry in a pocket.
The shop carries the Fällkniven DC4 diamond/ceramic combination stone.
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FastCap develops practical products for woodworkers and tradespeople. The GlüBot and BabeBot glue bottles have an angled spout and a cap that keeps the glue fresh, and spare tips and caps are available.
The shop carries FastCap glue bottles in two sizes, spare caps and tips.
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Fisch is an Austrian maker of drill bits for wood. The bits are ground for clean holes with crisp edges and come in both metric and imperial sizes.
The shop carries Fisch HSS twist drills for wood, sets in mm and inches, and Jennings-pattern auger bits for a brace.
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Fiskars is a Finnish company dating back to 1649, known for axes, pruners, scissors and hand tools for garden and craft.
There are currently no Fiskars products in the shop.
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Flexcut started in 1986 as Falls Run Woodcarving and changed its name in 1992 when it began making carving tools and knives with a new concept for today's carvers. The range has since grown to include folding knives, Carvin' Jacks and lino-cutting tools.
The shop carries Flexcut carving knives, mallet and palm carving tools, scorps, starter sets, strops and honing compound.
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Fujikawa makes traditional Japanese bench chisels, oire nomi, with a hard cutting-steel core forge-welded to softer steel. This gives a very sharp edge that is easy to hone. The back is hollowed so the chisel is quick to flatten. The shop stocks Fujikawa chisels in several widths from 3 to 24 mm.
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The Glen-Drake Tite-Mark is a wheel marking gauge with a micro-adjuster that makes it easy to set the measurement to a fraction of a millimetre. Furniture makers use it for precise layout of tenons, rebates and dovetails.
The shop carries Glen-Drake Tite-Mark marking gauges and spare cutters.
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Gnesta Penseln makes brushes in Sweden with natural bristles, designed for linseed oil paint, glazes and traditional painting. The brushes hold plenty of paint and give an even finish. Clean the brushes carefully after use and they will last a long time.
The shop carries Gnesta Penseln flat brushes in several widths, a softening brush and a sash brush.
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GVS Elipse respirators are small and light and seal well without blocking your view. They suit sanding dust, sawdust and finishing work. Always wear respiratory protection when sanding and finishing.
The shop carries mask storage boxes and peel-off visor films for the Elipse Integra.
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Hampshire Sheen makes wood finishes, especially for turners: high-gloss wax, microcrystalline wax, wax sticks for the lathe, food-safe oil and sanding sealer.
The products give a durable sheen and are easy to use directly on the lathe or on finished furniture.
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Hattori is a Japanese knife maker known for knives in laminated steel with a careful finish. The knives combine traditional Japanese forging with modern cutting steel.
There are currently no Hattori products in the shop.
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Henry Taylor Tools has made edge tools in Sheffield since 1834. The company is known for carving tools and gouges in many sweeps and widths, and for turning tools such as the Glenn Lucas signature range.
The shop carries Acorn carving tools and V-tools, starter sets, chisels and framing chisels, turning tools, axes and froes.
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Hishika is a Japanese saw maker. Japanese saws cut on the pull stroke, which lets the blade be thin and the kerf narrow. With the right teeth they work as well for fine joints as for coarser crosscutting and ripping.
The shop carries backed dozuki saws for tenons and dovetails, ryoba saws with crosscut and rip teeth on one blade, kataba saws and a small kugihiki saw for trimming plugs flush.
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Ron Hock founded Hock Tools in Fort Bragg, California, and has long made thick, well-hardened plane irons and chipbreakers in O1 and A2. They fit Stanley and Bailey planes, among others, and are a simple way to make an older plane cut like new.
From Hock you will find plane irons for bench and block planes, chipbreakers, marking knives, chip carving knives and kits for building your own planes.
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Hultafors has made folding rules in Sweden since the 19th century and is today a well-known brand for measuring and hand tools. The wooden folding rules and craft rules are classic tools in the joinery shop and school workshop.
The shop carries Hultafors folding rules, craft rules, a levelling staff and timber scales.
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Incra is known for accurate marking and measuring tools and systems for router tables and table saws. The marking rules have small holes and slots where a pencil or scriber sits exactly on the measurement, and the T-track comes with or without a scale.
The shop carries Incra T-track, marking rules and squares, router-table fences, tape measures and accessories.
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Iwasaki files have teeth milled in arcs across the blade, rather like a miniature plane iron. They cut fast, do not clog and leave a smoother surface than an ordinary rasp. The files suit shaping wood, as well as plastics and soft metals.
The shop carries Iwasaki flat, half-round and edge-toothed files in different grades.
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JessEm Tool Company makes precision router-table equipment: router lifts such as the Mast-R-Lift and Rout-R-Lift, router table tops in phenolic and MDF, fences and accessories, as well as dowelling jigs and table-saw accessories. A router lift makes it easy to set cutting depth from above the table.
The shop carries JessEm router lifts, table tops, templates and accessories.
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JET is a well-known brand of workshop machinery. The JWL wood lathes have variable speed and a sturdy build and range from small benchtop lathes to larger floor-standing models.
The shop carries JET JWL-1015VS, 1221VS, 1440VS, 1640EVS and 1840EVS lathes and the AFS-500 air filter.
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Joseph Marples is a long-established tool name from Sheffield, England, known for marking and measuring tools such as gauges, squares and bevels.
There are currently no Joseph Marples products in the shop.
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Kalthoff Manufaktur in Sweden forges axes by hand with a focus on woodcraft and carving. The Small Carver is a small carving axe with a short handle that is easy to control when shaping spoons, bowls and other carvings.
The shop carries the Kalthoff Small Carver carving axe.
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Kijima Seikou has made handsaws in Japan since 1925 and remains committed to tradition and quality. Every saw is inspected before it leaves the factory.
The shop carries Kijima backed dozuki, kataba and Minenoarashi ryoba saws with crosscut and rip teeth, in several blade lengths.
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Klingspor is one of Europe's major makers of abrasives. The range includes sandpaper in rolls and sheets, sanding blocks and sanding pads for hand sanding of wood and paint.
The shop carries Klingspor Schleiffix sanding blocks in several grits, sanding pads and SK 500 sanding blocks.
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Knew Concepts fret saws have a truss frame that is very stiff yet light. This lets the blade be tensioned hard and saw straight, and several models have lever tensioning and swivelling blade clamps. The saws are used by furniture makers, instrument makers and jewellers.
The shop carries Mk.IV and Mk.V fret saws in several depths, plus coping saws.
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Kreg Tool is best known for pocket-hole jigs, a fast and strong way to screw together frames and carcasses. The range also includes Automaxx clamps, T-track, router-table accessories, crosscut guides and jigs for kitchen and cabinet work.
The shop carries Kreg pocket-hole jigs, clamps, T-track, router-table accessories and workshop equipment.
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Lake Erie Toolworks makes vise screws and nuts in hardwood, with coarse threads that run smoothly and last. The kits contain screws and hardware, and you build the vice chop yourself and fit it to your workbench.
The shop carries vise screws and kits for a Moxon vise, a shoulder vise and a wagon vise.
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Le Laboureur makes French folding knives in a traditional style, with wood or horn handles and blades in carbon or stainless steel.
There are currently no Le Laboureur products in the shop.
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Lie-Nielsen Toolworks was founded in 1981 by Thomas Lie-Nielsen in Warren, Maine. The tools are based on classic designs, mainly Stanley planes, but are made in heavier materials such as bronze and ductile iron with thicker blades, for tools that work straight out of the box and last a lifetime.
The shop carries Lie-Nielsen bench planes, smoothing planes, jack planes, block planes, special planes, chisels, screwdrivers and honing guides.
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Liogier is a French family firm that hand-stitches rasps in the traditional way. The hand-cut tooth gives a rasp that removes wood quickly yet leaves an even surface, appreciated by furniture makers, instrument makers, carvers and chairmakers.
The shop carries a wide range of Liogier rasps in different lengths, profiles and grains.
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Lost Art Press was founded in 2007 by Christopher Schwarz and John Hoffman and publishes well-made books on traditional woodworking, tools and furniture. The books are printed in the USA on good paper with sewn bindings, so they last in the workshop.
The shop carries a large selection of Lost Art Press books, including The Anarchist's Tool Chest, By Hand & Eye and The Essential Woodworker.
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M-Power Tools develops tools that solve everyday workshop problems: Point 2 Point for dividing even spacings, Perfect Butt for scribing hinges and hardware, the CRB7 router jig for mortises and hinges, and double-sided diamond stones.
The shop carries M-Power marking and measuring tools, router jigs and diamond stones.
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William Marples & Sons was long one of the big names in Sheffield woodworking tools. Marples screwdrivers have the classic English pattern with an oval wooden handle and a flat blade, suited to slotted screws in furniture, hardware and old joinery. The shop stocks slotted screwdrivers from 3 to 10 inches.
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Mastercrafter makes Burnmaster pyrography sets with adjustable heat and interchangeable tips for burning designs into wood and leather, plus Mastercarver folding knives for whittling. Heat is set with a dial, so you can choose light or dark lines.
The shop carries the Burnmaster Eagle and Hawk and the Mastercarver Pocket Whittler II.
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Matsunaga Stone – King / Sun Tiger
Matsunaga Stone is one of Japan's largest makers of sharpening stones. King stones are known for good quality at a good price and come in many grits, from coarse stones for setting a new edge to fine stones for polishing.
The shop carries King water stones and combination stones in several grits.
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Matthias Fenner Toolworks makes small batches of hand tools with a focus on finish and function. The tools have walnut handles and brass details and are made for furniture makers who want tools that last.
The shop carries Matthias Fenner marking awls, square awls, dovetail marking knives, file handles and mallets.
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Mellösaverken makes wooden folding rules in Sweden. The JIM rule is a classic one-metre folding rule with clear graduations, for joinery, woodcraft and home use.
The shop carries the Mellösa JIM folding rule, 1 m. It folds into a handy size that fits in a pocket.
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Mora in Dalarna, Sweden, is known for the Mora knife, a Swedish knife for carving, outdoor life and craft made for over a hundred years.
There are currently no Mora products in the shop.
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Naniwa was founded in 1941 and is based near Osaka, Japan. The company is one of the leading makers of Japanese water stones and keeps developing its ranges.
Naniwa stones are water stones. Coarse and medium stones are soaked before use, while the finest grits often only need water on the surface. Keep the stone flat by flattening it regularly. The shop carries Naniwa Super Stone, Aotoishi, nagura stones and stone holders.
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Narex was founded in 1919 in Bystřice u Benešova by Václav Richter and has made quality woodworking tools ever since. Its tools are sold worldwide and are known for good quality at a fair price.
The shop carries Narex bench chisels, Richter chisels, mortise chisels, HSS turning tools, carving tools, whittling and chip carving knives, and rasps.
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Norea träverkstad makes shaving horses for green woodworking in Sweden. A shaving horse holds the work with a foot pedal, leaving both hands free for a drawknife or spokeshave. The shaving horse is one of the most useful aids in green woodworking.
The shop carries the Norea Gråben shaving horse.
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Norton is part of Saint-Gobain Abrasives, one of the world's largest makers of abrasives. Norton has long made oil stones and combination stones such as Crystolon and India, suited to sharpening and honing tools.
The shop carries the Norton Crystolon/India combination stone with one coarse and one fine side.
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Old Brown Glue is a liquid hide glue that can be used straight from the bottle, with a long open time and joints that can be released with heat and moisture.
There are currently no Old Brown Glue products in the shop.
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OP Leather & Wood makes leather products for the workshop. The leather strop is used with honing compound to polish the edge after sharpening, and the leather hangers let spokeshaves and other tools hang on the wall.
The shop carries OP Leather & Wood strops, a strop with holder and a leather spokeshave hanger.
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Orsa sandstone has been used for grinding and sharpening stones in Sweden for hundreds of years. Orsa Stenhuggeri makes stones by hand in different sizes, with and without handles, for sharpening axes, scythes, knives and tools.
The shop carries Orsa sharpening stones in rectangular and round shapes and on handles.
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PEC Products Engineering Corp.
PEC was founded in 1960 as a small family firm in Santa Monica and is now based in Torrance, California. The company has a strong reputation for high-precision measuring tools used in both workshops and industry.
The shop carries PEC squares, combination square sets, double squares, rules, straightedges and sliding bevels, most with metric scales.
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Pégas is a Swiss maker of blades for scroll saws and fret saws. The blades come in many tooth patterns, including Skip, Double Skip, Super Skip, spiral and metal-cutting, so you can choose a blade to suit the thickness and hardness of the material.
The shop carries Pégas scroll saw and fret saw blades in several sizes, plus adjustable fret saw frames.
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Piher has made clamps in Spain for many decades. The range covers most of what a woodworker needs for gluing and assembly, from small F-clamps to parallel clamps and steel band clamps, plus quick clamps for T-track and MFT tables.
The shop carries Piher F-clamps, parallel clamps, band clamps, quick clamps and MFT accessories.
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Real Milk Paint makes milk paint from casein, lime and pigments, without solvents. The paint is mixed with water and gives a matt finish that can be distressed for a worn look. The range also includes pigment powders, waxes and oils.
The shop carries Real Milk Paint in sample, pint, quart and gallon sizes in many colours, plus pigments and wax.
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Record Power has long experience of woodworking machinery for the home and craft workshop. The range includes the Regent and Herald lathes, lathe chucks, band saws, planer-thicknessers and air filters.
The shop carries Record Power lathes, chuck packages and lathe chucks, band saws, a planer-thicknesser and air filters.
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Red Rose Reproductions makes copies of older tools in brass and steel. The dividers with pencil holder are used to draw and scribe circles and arcs, and to step off measurements when laying out.
The shop carries the Red Rose 127 mm dividers with pencil holder.
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Richard Kell makes precision tools in England, including honing guides, squares and measuring tools in brass and stainless steel. The tools are made in small batches with great care.
There are currently no Richard Kell products in the shop.
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RipDog Tools has developed a system for ripping narrow and wide stock with a track saw and guide rail on a table with dog holes. Rip Dogs and Rip Guides provide stops and guidance so the pieces come out the same width.
The shop carries the RipDog Guide Dog, Rip Dogs, Rip Guides with stops and brackets, and wing screws.
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Robert Sorby has made edge tools in Sheffield, England, since the 19th century and is today one of the leading names in woodturning tools and accessories.
More Robert Sorby products may be added to the range in the future.
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Under its own name, Rubank Verktygs sells tool-care products. Cold-pressed jojoba oil protects bright steel from rust without being sticky, and the maintenance kit with oil and a microfibre cloth makes it easy to keep planes and chisels in good condition.
The shop carries jojoba oil and a maintenance kit with jojoba oil and a microfibre cloth.
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Rude Mechanicals Press is a small American publisher of books on woodworking, furniture and craft tradition, with care for both content and printing.
There are currently no Rude Mechanicals Press products in the shop.
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Samson Kamnik makes products to protect and treat wood, often based on natural raw materials. The range includes end-grain sealers that reduce checking while drying, wood balm with beeswax, linseed soap and oils.
The shop carries Samson Kamnik end-grain sealers, BeeWood wood balm, Linol linseed soap, waxes and oils.
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SawStop has developed a safety system that senses when the blade contacts skin and stops and retracts the blade within milliseconds. The saws are also rigid and accurate for everyday woodworking.
The shop carries the SawStop compact table saw, the Jobsite Saw Pro, blades and accessories.
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The Scribe-Master MFT Pro is a jig used with a router to cut an accurate grid of dog holes in a panel. With it you can build your own multifunction (MFT) table where bench dogs and clamps fit and the angles come out true.
The shop carries the Scribe-Master MFT jig (MFT Pro).
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Sean Hellman is a green woodworker and teacher in England with long experience of green woodwork, carving and sharpening. His books are practical and well illustrated.
The shop carries his books Sharp, on sharpening edge tools, Shaving Horses, Lap Shaves and other Woodland Workholding, and How to Make a Coracle.
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Selder & Co makes products for traditional wood finishing: linseed oil paint, boiled linseed oil, primer oil, furniture oil and shellac. They suit both restoration of older furniture and joinery and new work. Linseed oil paint is breathable and easy to maintain.
The shop carries Selder linseed oil paint, boiled linseed oil, primer oil, furniture oil and shellac.
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Shinwa Rules was formed in 1971 by merging three Japanese measuring-tool makers and now sells worldwide. The tools are known for accurate graduations and good quality.
The shop carries Shinwa squares, mitre squares, sliding bevels, rules, spirit levels, calipers and marking pens.
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Sjöbergs is a Swedish family company making workbenches in solid birch with front and tail vices. The range also includes the Smart Workstation, Smart Vise and accessories such as bench dogs and holdfasts.
The shop carries Sjöbergs workbenches in several sizes, workstations, bench accessories and mallets.
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The Snickeribokhandeln Library holds second-hand, often hard-to-find books on furniture history, woodworking, chairmaking and design, in Swedish, Danish and English. Each book is available in one or a few copies.
It includes reference works on Scandinavian cabinetmakers and classic handbooks.
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Somax makes saw sets with adjustable set, so each tooth is bent out by the same amount. Correct set gives a kerf slightly wider than the blade so the saw does not bind.
The shop carries Somax saw sets for saws of 4–8 tpi and 5–16 tpi.
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Sterling Toolworks makes precision marking tools: Saddle-Tail dovetail markers, Roubo Curves templates and dovetail rules for combination squares. The tools are made in stainless steel and brass and mark accurately.
The shop carries Sterling dovetail markers, curve templates, dovetail rules and mallets.
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Sunshine polishing cloths are impregnated with a mild polishing agent and remove oxide and tarnish from brass, copper, silver and steel. They are good for freshening up brass parts on planes and other tools.
The shop carries Sunshine polishing cloths in packs of 3.
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Sweet Pickings Milk Paint / OFMP Co.
Sweet Pickings Milk Paint, formerly Old Fashioned Milk Paint, makes milk paint to old recipes with casein, lime, clay and pigments. The paint is mixed with water and gives a matt, lively finish on wood that can be distressed for a worn look.
The shop carries Sweet Pickings milk paint in pint and quart packs, plus wax.
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TBS makes knives for bushcraft and outdoor life, with blades in robust steel and handles in walnut or G10. Several models come with a fire steel and leather sheath.
The shop carries the TBS Boar, Wolverine, Grizzly and Lynx, plus a fire-lighting kit with a leather pouch.
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Texas Heritage Woodworks makes handmade products for the workshop, such as tool rolls, aprons and cases in leather and tough canvas.
There are currently no Texas Heritage Woodworks products in the shop.
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Thomas Flinn & Co is one of the last traditional saw makers in Sheffield, England. Resharpenable backsaws, dovetail saws and handsaws are made under the PAX brand, while Lynx covers card scrapers and saw-sharpening tools, among other things.
The shop carries PAX dovetail saws, gent's saws and half-back saws, timber saws, Lynx card scrapers and saw accessories.
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Tormek has developed water-cooled sharpening machines in Sweden since 1973. The slow-turning stone is cooled with water so the steel never overheats, and the jigs let you repeat the same angle every time. It works for chisels, plane irons, knives, axes and turning tools.
The shop carries the Tormek T-4 and T-8, sharpening jigs, grinding wheels, honing wheels and accessories.
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Tors Hammare forges hammers in Sweden, with heads in hardened steel and wooden handles that absorb shock. The hammers are made to last in joinery and around the home.
The shop carries the Tors Extra household hammer and the 3L joiner's hammer.
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Tremont Nail has made cut nails in the USA since 1819. The nails are sheared from steel plate and have a tapered, rectangular profile that holds better in wood than wire nails and is less likely to split the timber when driven correctly.
The shop carries Tremont cut nails in many types and lengths: finish nails, rosehead nails, flooring nails, boat nails and hot-dip galvanised nails.
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Since 1954 Trend has developed routing tools and accessories in Watford, England. The range runs from router cutters and guide bushes to routing jigs, diamond sharpening, clamps and safety equipment.
The shop carries a large Trend range: router cutters, guide bushes, routing jigs and templates, diamond stones, hinge-boring bits, abrasives and accessories.
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Trollull makes steel wool in grades from coarse 0 to extra-fine 0000. The fine grades are used to de-nib and rub down between coats when finishing, to apply wax and to remove rust from tools.
The shop carries Trollull steel wool in grades 0, 00, 000 and 0000.
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UJK Technology is Axminster's own brand of jigs and precision accessories. The shop carries the UJK jig for drilling an accurate hole pattern when you build your own MFT (multifunction) table with dog holes.
The jig keeps the holes straight and correctly spaced, so bench dogs and clamps fit.
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Veritas designs and makes hand tools in Ottawa, Canada, and is part of Lee Valley Tools. The brand is known for innovative designs and for PM-V11 steel, which holds an edge for a long time and is easy to sharpen.
The shop carries a very wide Veritas range: bench and low-angle planes, block planes, router planes, plough and shoulder planes, spokeshaves, replacement blades, honing guides, marking gauges, squares, T-track and bench accessories.
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W.L. Fuller has long made tapered drills that follow the shape of a wood screw, with matching countersinks and stop collars, so the screw seats correctly and the head can be hidden under a plug. With the plug cutters you cut plugs from the same wood as the workpiece.
The shop carries W.L. Fuller tapered drills, countersink sets and plug cutters.
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Walrus Oil makes finishes based on natural oils and waxes. The products are food-safe and suit cutting boards, kitchen utensils and furniture. The oil and wax are applied with a cloth and buffed once dry.
The shop carries Walrus Oil Furniture Finish, Furniture Wax and cutting board soap.
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Wenzloff and Sons in the USA makes handsaws and backsaws by hand, with blades, handles and brass backs based on 18th- and 19th-century saws. The saws are made for woodworkers who want a tool that cuts straight and easily and lasts for generations.
There are currently no Wenzloff and Sons products in the shop.
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WEZU Messzeuge is a German maker of precision measuring tools, including steel squares, rules and straightedges. The tools are made for workshops where accuracy matters.
There are currently no WEZU products in the shop.
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X-Acto is a classic American brand of precision knives. The knives have replaceable blades and are used for cutting paper, veneer and thin materials, and as a simple marking knife in woodworking.
The shop carries the X-Acto No. 2 medium-duty hobby knife in aluminium.
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York makes vice mechanisms for workbenches: front vices, tail vice mechanisms, vise screws and wagon vice hardware. Several models have a quick-release, and newer versions have a wheel handle instead of a wooden tommy bar.
The shop carries York front vices, tail vices, vise screws, Moxon screws and holdfasts.
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