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Update 30-04-2013	Back in Stock! 4" Tulip We now have 4in. Tulip in Spindles Blanks and Circular Discs

Update 05-04-2013	NEW 3" sq Olivewood Spindles We now have 12" x 3" sq part seasoned Olivewood Spindles.


Update 18-01-2013	Modular Micro Handle Long A new longer handle for the Sorby Micro Tool System. The 889 handle is 195mm long with exactly the same fittings as the 888 standard handle, a beautifully engineered burgundy aluminium handle to which the Modular Micro tool sets are based.

Update 18-12-2012	Purple Heart We now have good stocks of 2" Purple Heart in stock in bowl blanks and spindle squares.

Update 16-11-2012	New Products
	Pyrography
	Pyro Master With an increasing interest in pyrography we have taken on the Pyro Master from Antex Craft. An entery level dual temperature pyrography machine.

	Fire Writer A professional wood burning kit that is temperature adjustable to 650 deg C. The slim pen is comfortable when working and features easy to remove plug from the unit with easy to change tips. Use the pre-fabricated writing tip or use one of the five different gauge nickel chrome wires, which allows you to makeup your own shaped tips.

	Tool Sharpening
	Tormek Jig Package We had no plans to add another sharpening jig to our range until we saw this one in use and were impressed. The jig does what any good sharpening jig should do - enable accurate and repetitive sharpening of the steel to keep the exact bevel and restore a keen edge quickly.

	Pen Blanks and Project Accessories
	Genesis Pen Blanks An Inlace Acrylester using an organic mesh to improve workability and allow some wild colours and patterns.
	Poly Resin Pen Blanks Four different round pen blanks looking like sticks of rock.
	Saturn Pen Kits A new pen kit which uses 7mm tubes but with a larger centre band. Allowing for more design options. Available in four different coatings.
	Decoration Kits Natty decoration kits for use on a pen mandrel using a 7mm drill for the tubes. There must be any number of other good ideas for these kits but we think they are ideal for Christmas decorations.
	Light Pull Kits Use up all those small scraps of wood or pen blank remnants with these easy to make light pull kits.
	Spinning Top Kits An old fashioned toy to confuse the kids - no plug, no buttons, no screen, just a cord to get it spinning.

	Flexcut Carving Tools
	Starter Carving Set The Beginner 2-Blade Craft Carver Set has everything a new carver needs to tackle their first project.
	Four Blade Carving Set A 4 blade carving set from Flexcut. idea for the carver who wants to practice his or her craft whilst on holiday, travelling or just at odd moments throughout the day
	Slip Strop Stay sharp, get stroppy! Flexcut SlipStrop consists of a complex moulding with two areas of leather.

Update 31-10-2012	Beech Spindle Blanks We now have good stocks of prime 4" Spindle blanks. Sizes avaliable: 6 x 4 sq 12 x 4 sq 18 x 4 sq 24 x 4 sq

Update 17-10-2012	Skeleton Clocks At last we have secured new stocks of the ever popular skeleton clocks from a reputable supplier. Available in: 150mm Gold effect 150mm Silver effect 120mm Gold effect 100mm Gold effect

Update 14-09-2012	Stiles & Bates Courses We now have course dates set through to December 2013. Beginner / Refresher courses, Hollowing courses and Skew & Spindle gouge courses.

Update 05-09-2012	7mm Colt Pen Drill We now have the 7mm Colt pen drills back in stock

Update 05-09-2012	2" Pau Rosa We now have a good selection of 2" Pau Rosa circular discs and spindles squares in stock. The timber varies from maroon to brown with lighter streaks and pale sapwood. A hardish timber but takes fine detail and finishes to a very high shine.

Update 20-07-2012	3" Cherry We now have a good selection of 3" Cherry circular discs and spindles squares back in stock. It is kind to turn - almost soft - yet is firm enough to take fine, crisp detail.

Update 04-07-2012	NEW! Robert Sorby Patriot Pen Blank Drilling Jaws These pen blank Jaws were designed to hold a pen blank centrally so you can drill with ease on the lathe. Now in stock!

Update 23-06-2012	NEW! AST Abrasives We are now stocking A.S.T velcro backed abrasive in 80 grit. 2in. discs, 3in. discs and 1mtr lengths.
Update 23-06-2012	Magnifying Glass & Letter Opener A quality pair of matching gold plated magnifying glass and letter opener now back in stock in the online shop.

Update 12-06-2012	Banksia Nuts We are now offering Banksia nuts with price breaks in 10's, 50's and 100's.

Update 31-05-2012	Lathe Update CL3 lathes now back in stock

Updated 31-05-2012	Lathe Update Cl4 variable speed lathes now back in stock

Updated 29-05-2012	Zebrano We now have a good selection of 1 1/2" Zebrano circular discs and spindles squares back in stock. This timber is one of the most striking of the common exotic timbers.

Updated 25-05-2012	Purpleheart We now have a good selection of 1 1/2" Purpleheart circular discs and spindles squares back in stock. A Brazilian timber with distinct purple heartwood which shows brown when first cut before turning purple on exposure to light.