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1/2" brass safety switched lamp holder. (Holder switches off automatically when the bulb is removed.) -
pack of 10, 1/2" fixing plates. -
Pack of 10, cover to hide the screws holding the fixing plate to the wood. -
Pack of 10, 1/2" x 7/16" wood pillar nipples -
Used to protect the electrical cable against damage from sharp edges. -
Pack of 10, cable restraints to secure cable and prevent the wiring from being dislodged. -
1 metre 3 core gold flex (to order more than 1 metre change quantity column to metres required and press update basket)
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Brass colour metal candle cups, fits a 23mm hole (approx.), with a 20 mm overall height, pack of 10. -
Tin colour metal candle cups, fits a 23mm hole (approx.), with a 20 mm overall height, pack of 10. -
90mm diameter tile. -
150mm diameter tile. -
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gold coloured pen and trumpet for desk set. -
pack of 5 bookmarks
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73mm dish with 10mm high spike, the spike will hold a larger candle in place. This dish can be attached to a turned wooden base. -
Self-feed mechanism, ensures a clean, even, bright flame in the centre of the chimney.
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Gold colour box hinge with bow clasp suitable to make a lid for a cylindrical / round wooden box. Fits approximately 51mm spigot. -
Made from moulded latex rubber. Washable and reusable. 33mm long, 27mm diameter top to 20mm bottom with a 12mm hole. Add wood or acrylic handle. -
Gold finish candle holder cup. 30mm deep with 10mm mounting hole in base. External diameter top, 24mm tapering to 22mm at bottom. Internal diameter top, 22mm tapering to 20mm at bottom. 30mm diameter rim at top. -
Brass compass, ideal for wooden paperweight. 57mm diameter (approx.) x 14mm deep (approx.). Perfect symbolic, corporate gift. -
black coloured pen and trumpet for desk set. -
Solid brass ready reckoner for 40 years. Gives day/date/month/year by twisting the top brass disc and mating up the required sequence. 63mm diameter.
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Sheffield stainless steel stamped cheese knife : large blade length 110mm, overall length 150mm including tang. small blade length 75mm, overall length 107mm including tang. Simply add a wooden handle. -
Sheffield stainless steel stamped pie knife blade : large = length 145mm, overall length 185mm including tang. small = length 75mm, overall length 117mm including tang. -
The CrushGrind Diamond range are constructed using ceramic mechanisms. These unique mechanisms, which come complete with a 25 year guarantee, will grind salt, pepper, spices, herbs and much more. All mechanisms are adjustable with 14 settings to give an excellent range of grinds from coarse to fine.A great benefit of these mechanisms is that they are fully enclosed inside the grinding mill - There is no top pin protruding from the mill, as with traditional mechanisms and this allows for greater freedom of creativity in the design and turning of the mill.Specially designed integral ribs and catchers securely hold the mechanisms in place for the lifetime of the mill. Shafts can be cut to the exact length needed if necessary. -
2 tier cake stand holder. -
Turn your own unique design handle. Bottle stopper with silicone rubber ribbed band. 70mm long x 25mm diameter tapering to a point. Fixing thread 15mm long (approx.) x 8mm diameter (approx.) -
Cover to hide the screws holding the fixing plate to the wood.
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1/2" x 7/16" wood pillar nipples
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A simple kit comprising a brass tube with a decorative finial at one end and a means of attachment for hanging at the other. They are a great way of using up your offcuts to produce some unusual designs for seasonal tree decorations at Christmas. The brass tube fits on a7mm pen mandrel. -
Pewter pot pourri lid approx 80mm diameter. -
Hand cast and hand painted 3 dimensional resin pot pourri/ trinket box lid. Approx 80 - 85mm diameter. -
Letter knives or paper knives make a useful desktop tool, simply add a wooden or an acrylic handle to make a useful gift. -
Gold or Chrome plated magnifying glass with glue on ferrule. 65mm diameter frame with 3 magnification. (inner dimensions of ferrule: 17mm x 20mm depth). -
Keith Rowley's bestselling introduction to the art of woodturning is exceptional for its friendly and methodical approach, building up the reader's skills and confidence by logical and progressive steps. At the heart of Keith's method are the 'Laws of Woodturning': six easily memorized rules which are fundamental to efficient and safe technique. Both between-centres and faceplate turning are described and illustrated in detail. You will learn about timber selection, and how to choose the right tool and equipment. This latest edition has been comprehensively revised and updated by renowned wood turner Andy Coates to include the latest available tools and machinery as well as up-to-date health and safety guidelines -
An appropriate and imaginative choice of wood can really bring your work to life, and the more you understand about the raw material, the closer you can come to realizing your vision. This book describes 42 of the world’s most important woods for turning. It has been written specifically for woodturners by expert turner Mark Baker, and goes into great detail with regard to physical characteristics, working qualities and availability. Colour photographs throughout illustrate different varieties of grain and figure, and there are attractive examples of finished work to provide you with inspiration. More than 100 other woods are considered more briefly. This revised edition of Wood for Woodturners is fully updated with new images and resources. There is also valuable advice on buying and seasoning timber, sustainability and a handy guide to wood terminology. -
Ready, Set, Turn! Weekend Woodturning Projects: 25 Simple Projects for the Home is the best way to start your woodturning and woodworking pursuit. This book will build your woodturning skills and your confidence. Ideal for beginner and intermediate turners. This book presents clear, step-by-step instructions accompanied by over 600 photographs and finely detailed drawings (with dimensions for further guidance) —here's all the hands-on knowledge you'll need to start your woodworking projects. Features that all weekend woodturning warriors will love:- Helpful sections on safety
- How to season wood
- Tool and material lists for each project
- Special sidebars describing the types of wood used
- Spindle roughing gouge
- Spindle gouge
- Parting tool
- Bowl gouge
- Skew chisel
- Scrapers
- Plus carving tools and a boring tool
- Rolling pin
- Candlestick
- Beaded bowl
- Salt and pepper mills
- Christmas ornaments, and many more!
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This practical new guide to pen and pencil turning, featuring 15 step-by-step projects. Pens from fine and rare timbers to acrylics and polymer clays, the possibilities are endless. Perfect for beginners to the lathe as well as more advanced turners, all the basic techniques and information needed for getting started are covered. From blank preparation to turning, sanding, polishing and assembling, everything is explained clearly and in jargon-free terms. -
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Having made literally thousands of pens and pencils themselves, the authors have employed all of their thirty years' plus experience to write this definitive introduction to their craft. Includes history, techniques and projects - something for beginners and seasoned pen makers to enjoy. -
Spheres within spheres, stars within cubes, delicate lattices with no apparent means of support—woodturners over the centuries have developed a whole range of extraordinary structures which seem at first sight to be quite impossible. In fact, all of these things can be made by anyone with basic woodturning skills, an ordinary lathe and simple hand tools—and this book shows you how.- A best-seller when first published in 1993, the book has been thoroughly revised for this new edition.
- Stunning new 3-D illustrations show cutaway views of the work in progress, making the instructions even easier to follow than before.
- A variety of projects in addition to an introductory chapter outlining the required equipment, advice on selecting wood, as well as workshop safety.
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Two of the countrys leading woodturners, Nick Agar and David Springett, have collaborated to produce this new and exciting book. Together, they have developed a novel approach to woodturning using thin, narrow planks of wood (usually of little use to woodturners) to produce hollow, twisted vessels. This turning method is described in detail and there are 14 designs, each accompanied by fully illustrated step-by-step instructions plus an inspirational gallery. -
This book will guide you through the various health and safety issues, the tools and equipment needed to get the best out of your woodturning, mastering the basic techniques and how to add decorative features. Nick Arnull illustrates how to use highly original decorative methods and artistic skills to complete the finished projects. Each project includes easy-to-follow instructions and detailed photography to inspire you to take what you have learnt and apply these skills to your own work. -
Derek Hayes investigates the process and practice of design in woodturning. While aiming to instill confidence in appreciating, criticising and selecting sources of inspiration, He looks closely at design elements, sketching, proportion, pattern, open forms, enclosed forms, the foot, the rim, using wood, decoration and colour; with instructive diagrams and photographs that will guide the reader to a better understanding of design. -
The worlds pre-eminent woodturning teacher provides everything you need to know to turn bowls. Richard Raffan draws upon his 30 plus years of experience to lead you through the key elements -- from planning to completion. With the help of detailed text and step-by-step photos, Raffan covers wood and tool selection, design advice, surface embellishment and finishing techniques. For the more experienced turners, there are chapters on advanced techniques, decoration, and form and balance. You'll also find extensive appendices, troubleshooting charts and advice on selling bowls. Perhaps best of all, Raffans contagious respect for the craft comes through on each page, and it will stir you to do your best work. Turning Bowls gives you:- thorough coverage of tools, wood selection and design
- advice on how to avoid and solve common turning problems
- information that ranges from the basic to the advanced
- expert-level instruction in an easy-to-understand format
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30 Projects are rated in order of difficulty, from beginner, through to intermediate and advanced, the latter not solely based on the skills of the turner, but also on access to the materials or machinery required for the project. Not everyone has access to particular machinery, tools or skills, but a basic level of turning is assumed, together with the availability of a chuck with compression jaws. -
Brass spade hands 85mm minute hand with matching second hand and hour hand. -
metal hands plus matching black second hand -
5" x 3/4" x 3/4" colourwood pen blank -
Stainless steel salad server spoon and fork. Overall length from tip of tang to end of spoon or fork 150mm. Simply add a wooden handle. -
Wooden display case in maple for 7mm pen, in white carton for protection. -
Rosewood colour stained wooden display box for 7mm pen, in white carton for protection. -
Wooden display box in maple and rosewood, in white carton for protection. Would suit up to 14mm (approx.) diameter pen. -
A stylish flat top fountain pen with a screw fit.
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Sheffield stainless steel stamped bread knife blade, length 200mm, overall length 245mm including tang. Simply add wooden handle. -
Stainless steel pizza cutter. Turn a handle to create a useful pizza cutter, cutter diameter 100mm, overall length wheel and tang 150mm . -
If you have some woodturning experience, now you can create something truly special for family and friends. These beautiful hand-crafted toys are as enjoyable to make as they are to play with. Clear step-by-step instructions, detailed photographs and easy-to-follow diagrams start with simple toys and increase in complexity. Projects are a mixture of pure turned ones and also basic constructs, whereby turned items may be cut apart and resectioned to create something different. The 20 charming projects include simple turned animals, spinning top, tea party items, skittles, stacking blocks, pull-along train and indoor quoits. Each project is designed to be tactile and visually attractive as well as fun to use, and all toys are long lasting and comply with safety standards. -
For thousands of years mankind has created hollow forms to store either everyday objects or things of value – but functional objects can also be beautiful in their own right. This comprehensive book will guide the beginner through everything they need to know to get started with turning their own hollow forms. You will learn how to work with different types of wood, which tools to use and how to apply basic techniques with confidence. Learn the basic principles of form, proportion and design and how to apply this knowledge to your own work. Seven striking projects are set out in a clear step-by-step format and progress in difficulty.
