(These notes are combination of personal experience and information still in print in Leonard Lee’s seminal work on the subject “The Complete Guide To Sharpening” Taunton Press. Published 1994 and now in soft cover, 240 pages with Black & White photographs and drawings). The intricacies of sharpening hand saws and the tools and equipment associated […]
Purchasing Options Dry Shellacs DAA Spirit Brushes French polishing is the name given to the highly evolved and beautiful wood finishing process based on the use of shellac resin. It reached its height of fashion and excellence in Victorian times across Europe. It is indelibly associated with the “Mahogany age” and remains a benchmark for […]
SPECIALISED SHELLAC AND VARNISH BRUSHES Click HERE to go to purchase options. Skunk Blenders Skunk Mops Pony/Goat Mops Squirrel Mops Goat Bonnie Mottlers Sable Fine Point Sable Broad Versions Mops - 3 variants Skunk Blenders Goat Bonnie Mottlers Sable Fine Point Sable Broad Why Are These Brushes Different? French polishers have a unique […]
Construction Markers These German made markers are used widely in building construction and numerous other applications. The DRY range uses a wax based compound solid marker refill similar to a propelling pencil which can be routinely sharpened by the built in sharpener. The initially purchased marker has a black refill. Spare refills are available […]
We market factory-made replacement handles for Austrian made Stubai Bench Chisels and Stubai Carving chisels. Our handles can be fitted to numerous makes and models of chisel. We can also supply chisel tip guards in 5 sizes and coloured O rings for certain chisels for rapid identification - see below. Bench Chisel Handles - […]
HOCHO Japanese Kitchen Knives Traditional HOCHO knives have been used by generations of Japanese cooks to effortlessly slice and prepare even the most delicate ingredients in a visually pleasing manner. The blades are made of finely crafted carbon steel, which makes them incredibly sharp and highly sensitive. Extreme care must be taken in their […]
Brusso manufacture probably the world’s finest boxmakers fittings, selected fittings for cabinetmakers, boatbuilders and some very high quality achitectural hardware in solid brass and 316 grade stainless steel. The stainless fittings are perfect for domestic wet areas, dwellings situated along the coast and of course for cabinetry in boat, marina and ocean front applications […]
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We supply bandsaw blades for many standard sized machines and blades made up to order using blade stock made by L.S. Starrett in either Scotland or the USA. Blade widths and TPI (Teeth Per Inch) available are indicated below. In choosing a blade you might consider the following. It is good practice to have at […]
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