A lot of the green woodworking tools that we use on our courses are hard to find and made by specialist manufacturers around the world. The range for sale below are all very high quality tools, identical to the ones used on our courses.Please note that we do not hold stock of these tools and that many of them have to be imported. Therefore, there is a 14 working day lead time from receipt of payment.
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No.7L sweep x 25 mm wide; blade length 120 mm, overall length 250mm.Made in Switzerland by Pfeil with ash handles. As used in our bowl carving course for exterior surfacing and interior roughing out.
No.7A sweep x 25mm wideMade in Switzerland by Pfeil with ash handles. As used on our bowl carving courses for the inside/bottom of green bowls.
Very handy sharpened gouge for spoons and bowls from Hans Karisson. Ash handle. Fits snugly into the palm of the hand for very controlled work.
No.5 sweep x 25mm wide blade; blade length 120mm; overall length 250mm.Made in Switzerland by Pfeil with Ash handles. As used in our bowl carving course for exterior roughing out.
Blade length 59mm; overall length 165 mmA superb general purpose carving and whittling knife, supplied sharpened with protective plastic sheath. Triple layered laminated carbon steel. Birch handle with full length tang.
Blade length 50mm; overall length approx 160mm, single left bevel.Very sharp knife for hollowing spoons etc.Made from carbon steel with Birch handles.
250 x 33mm blade; overall length 430mm.A fine general purpose drawknife for removing material as well as more accurate work, supplied razor sharp with protective goats leather sheath. Large handles with threaded tangs.
Blade length 135mm; overall length 265 mm.This lightweight drawknife is excellent for small and fine work. Supplied sharpened with no sheath.
Blade length 250 mmVery sturdy Swiss cleaving froe, intentionally not very sharp. Should be hit with wooden mallet only. Ash handle.
Blade length 270mm, overall length 560mmm, 1mm thick blade @2.8mm spacing.A very high quality general purpose saw, also useful for pruning! Aluminium casing with rubberised handles. Chrome plated taper ground blade for clearence and wear resistance.
A fantastic all purpose pull saw.Blade 240 mm, overall 580 mm, blade width 84 mm. crosscut teeth @ 1.2 mm and rip teeth @ 3 mm.
French cow leather, rivet reinforced seams - the perfect way to protect the Japanese saw.
Manufactured by Ashley Isles specifically for green woodworking and sharpened and honed for you in our workshop; consisting of 4 tools:3/8" spindle gouge1" skew chisel1 1/4" roughing out gouge2" flat chisel with corners removed
Hand forged blade, excellent locking mechanism, stainless blade, walnut cheeks with nickel silver fittings. blade 70 mm.
These are fantastic little spokeshaves, great value and a pleasure to use.Available in two sizes:
85mm diameter head; length 245mm; approx. weight 500gA well balanced general purpose mallet.
95 mm diameter; head length 250mm; approx weight 650g.A well balanced general purpose mallet.
Double faced sandstone with rubber case for sharpening axes, used dry or wet.
Cone shaped diamond coated sharpener, for sharpening gouges and concave edges.Available in two sizes:
250 x 100 x 9.5 mm, 600 amd 325 grit.Excellent for sharpening all cutting edges, the latest in diamond stone technology and worth the investment. Will stay flat for ever and therefore can also be used for flatting plane irons etc.
Width 40mm, length 240mm.Hand forged in Sweden with a longtitudinal twist to increase splitting action. Used in pairs for splitting large logs.
175mm face, overall length 490mm.Simply the very best side axe there is. Hand forged by the famous Swedish manufacturers using tool steel. Stamped with the maker's initials. These wonderful axes arrive razor sharp with a single bevel and fitted with a protective leather sheath. The face of the axe is set at a slight angle to the handle to facilitate truing of a wood face such as making billets for the pole lathes or squaring up logs for building. Available left- or right-handed.
Face 120mm, length 370mm.Curved cutting edge and pointed toe, supplied razor sharp with fitted leather sheath. A lovely little axe for roughing out and detailed work. Textured hickory handle.
Face 75mm; length 700mm.A fine axe, hand forged in Sweden. This axe is designed for splitting logs with pre sharpened flaring cheeks to facilitate a splitting action. Please note that this axe is not designed for and should not be used for driving wedges or as a sledge hammer - splitting logs only. Textured hickory handle for added grip, stamped with the maker's initials and fitted with a protective leather sheath.