Quality hand tools: Handmade in Sheffield for over 50 years
Our Range of Steels
We offer a number of types of steel each with different properties to suit specific requirements.
M2 High Speed Steel
Our M2 flagship high speed steel woodturning tools are well known worldwide. The perfect tool for the hobbyist. The tools are hardened and tempered to 62/64 Rockwell. The traditional arts of hand grinding and hand forging are still used today, giving a beautifully funcational traditional tool. These tools come with a distinctive stained beech handle and gold ferrule.
M2 Cryogenic High Speed Steel
Using the same M2 high speed steel hardened and tempered with the added Cryogenic Treatment, these tools last approximately twice as long between sharpening. Perfect for those who want to spend their time turning not sharpening. Their stained black ash handles with silver ferrules are perfectly balanced. Twice the tool wear resistance but not twice the cost!
M42 Cryogenic ‘Razor Edge’ High Speed Steel
A cut above. The M42 steel reacts perfectly with the Cryogenic Treatment, giving a high performance tool with an unbeatable sharp edge. Perfect for cutting tools such as Bowl Gouges. These tools are hardened and tempered and fitted with our ergonomically designed black ash handles, with a distinctive copper ferrule and mark.
Pro-PM High Speed Steel
This high grade steel is a Powder metal. Also call sintered steel, it is high tech in design from the onset, allowing a higher rockwell hardness of 68. These tools will last 4/5 times longer than a standard tool and are perfect for production turners or those who detest sharpening. Fitted with our beautiful black ash handles with gold coloured ferrules and mark.
Availability by Range
| Subcategory | Product | Size | Carbon Steel | M2 | M2 Cryo | M42 | Pro PM | Tungsten Carbide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roughing Out Gouges | 1/2" | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Roughing Out Gouges | 3/4" | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Roughing Out Gouges | 1 1/4" | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Roughing Out Gouges | 1 3/4" | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Spindle Gouges | 1/8" 3mm Forged | ✓ | ||||||
| Spindle Gouges | 1/4" 6mm Milled | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Spindle Gouges | 1/4" 6mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Spindle Gouges | 5/16" 8mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Spindle Gouges | 3/8" 10mm Milled | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Spindle Gouges | 3/8" 10mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Spindle Gouges | 1/2" 12mm Milled | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Spindle Gouges | 1/2" 12mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Spindle Gouges | 3/4" 20mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Spindle Gouges | 1" 25mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Spindle Gouges | 1 1/4" 32mm Forged | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Bowl Gouges | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Bowl Gouges | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Bowl Gouges | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Bowl Gouges | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Bowl Gouges | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ||||||
| Parting Tools | Standard | 1/16" 1.6mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Standard | 1/8" 3mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Standard | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Euro Style | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Parting Tools | Diamond | 1/8" 3mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Diamond | 3/16" 5mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Parting Tools | Beading and Parting | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Beading and Parting | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Parting Tools | Bedan | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Oval Skew | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Oval Skew | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Oval Skew | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Oval Skew | 1 1/4" 32mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1/2" 12mm Rolled Edge | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1/2" 12mm Rolled Edge, Radius Grind | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 3/4" 20mm Rolled Edge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 3/4" 20mm Rolled Edge, Radius Grind | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1" 25mm Rolled Edge | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1 1/4" 32mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1 1/4" 32mm Rolled Edge | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Standard Skew | 1 1/2" 38mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Round Skew | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Round Skew | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Skew Chisels | Round Skew | 5/8" 16mm | ✓ | |||||
| Scrapers | Square End | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Square End | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Scrapers | Square End | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Scrapers | Square End | 1" 25mm x 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Square End | 1 1/2" 38mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Round Nose Scraper | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Round Nose Scraper | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Scrapers | Round Nose Scraper | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Scrapers | Round Nose Scraper | 1" 25mm x 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Round Nose Scraper | 1 1/2" 38mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Domed Scraper | 1 1/2" 38mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Skew Scraper | 1 1/2" 38mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Dovetail Scraper | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Scrapers | Box Scraper | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Box Scraper | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Scrapers | Mushroom Tool | 3/4" 20mm | ✓ | |||||
| Multi Purpose Tools | 3 Point Tool | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Multi Purpose Tools | 3 Point Tool | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Multi Purpose Tools | Wedge Tool | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Multi Purpose Tools | Wedge Tool | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Chisel Tools | Square Chisel | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Chisel Tools | Diamond Point Chisel | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| Ring Tools | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Ring Tools | 1" 25mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Bead Forming Tools | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Bead Forming Tools | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Combination Captive Ring Tools | 1/4" 6mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Combination Captive Ring Tools | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Combination Captive Ring Tools | 1/2" 12mm | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Shell Augers | 5/16" 8mm | ✓ | ||||||
| Shell Augers | 3/8" 10mm | ✓ | ||||||
| Spiralling and Texturing Tools | ✓ | |||||||
| Thread Chasing Tools | ✓ | |||||||
| Chinese Ball Making Tools | ✓ | |||||||
| Revolution Hollowing Tools | ✓ | |||||||
| Carbide Tip Turning Tools | ✓ | |||||||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 5 Piece Standard Size Set | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 8 Piece Standard Size Set | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 3 Piece Bowl Set | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 5 Piece Miniature Size Set | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 3 Piece Pen Turning Set | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| Woodturning Tool Sets | 5 Piece Micro Turning Set | ✓ | ✓ |
