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The DML305 cast iron lathe represents a new benchmark in high quality midi lathes and is perfect for the user with minimal space or as a second lathe for demonstrations and shows. The bed is made from finely ground cast iron for weight and rigidity and fitted with cam locking tool rests that clamp easily and solidly to the bed with one handed operation. The machine has 393 mm between centres as standard and an optional bed extension can be added to increase this capacity.
The swing over the bed is 305 mm and the motor is 1/2 hp, providing plenty of power for the capacities of these machines. The spindle has an M33 thread to ensure a wide range of Record Power accessories can be fitted.
This lathe is extremely well finished with polished metal handles, spindle locks with indexing and graduated markings on the tailstock barrels. Many of these features are normally only found on expensive professional lathes.
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Adds extra capacity to the DML305 and DML305-VS. -
The height of this stand is adjustable to suit any user and is suitable for the DML305 and DML305-VS lathes. -
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The DML250 is a compact and extremely well built machine that offers excellent performance and exceptional value for money. The finely ground cast iron bed, along with the cast iron headstock, tailstock and tool rest, greatly reduce vibration and provide ample strength for the lathe to cope with heavy duty work. The capacities of this machine and its overall size make it a perfect choice for the smaller workshop. It is also ideal as a second lathe for regular use on small work and its portability means it can be used at demonstrations and shows. -
Super thin penetrating formula, bonds in 1 - 5 seconds. -
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. -
Set of 12 chisel profiles, the RPCV12/A, also includes a tuitional DVD and booklet from internationally acclaimed carver and teacher Mike Davies. Mike has developed his unique and highly successful 'carving by numbers' system as a way to impart his years of expertise, ideal for the novice carving enthusiast. This DVD features his Significant Six carving techniques that will form a solid foundation upon which skills can be built. For more details and to see a video click on more info button. -
The ideal beginners set. These small carving tools, made from high quality hardened and tempered Carbon steel, are fitted with stained Beech handles. The ready honed blades feature 5/16" 8mm Square Chisel, 5/16" 8mm Bent Square Chisel, 5/16" 8mm Skew Chisel, 3/16" 5mm Straight Gouge, 5/16" 8mm Bent Gouge and 3/16" 5mm Bent 'V' tool. -
Allows 7 - 10 seconds for positioning, cures in 20 seconds. -
Very high viscosity formula, super thick and super strong. Allows approximately 30 - 40 seconds for positioning. Cures in 90 seconds, ideal for gap filling. Use zip kicker to accelerate cure time. -
Accelerates Super Glue cure time. Best working accelerator for ZAP. Sets in just a few seconds. -
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Aids in removing cured superglues from skin and work surfaces. Debonding agent for all super glues. Always test first. 1-oz bottle. -
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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Interior use only, initial tack time 30 mins, setting time 24 hours approximately. Open time 5 minutes, assembly time 10-15 minutes, shelf life 12 months (kept airtight). -
Interior and exterior use, strong initial tack with fast setting. Excellent sandability, unaffected by finishes. FDA approved for indirect food contact and easy to clean away with water. Open time 5 minutes, assembly time 10-15 minutes, shelf life 12 months (kept airtight). -
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he waterproof formula provides superior bond strength, longer open assembly time and lower application temperature. -
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). -
Pewter pot pourri lid approx 80mm diameter. -
Hand cast and hand painted 3 dimensional resin pot pourri/ trinket box lid. Approx 80 - 85mm diameter. -
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for use with BDS150 for 6" x 4" Belt & Disc Sander -
The BBS1 is a hugely versatile machine, particularly useful for tight curves as well as more sweeping contours, this bobbin sander allows beautiful, crisp results to be achieved with ease. The machine comes with two bobbins and corresponding table inserts and a range of additional sizes are also available. The BBS1 allows a wide array of shaping tasks to be accomplished with ease, from intricate craft projects to larger work on cabinets, chairs and much more. In addition, the powerful and quiet 1/2 hp induction motor ensures larger timbers can be handled effectively and easily. The finely ground cast iron surface also helps easy movement of the timber whilst providing extremely solid support. The build quality, features and versatility of this machine makes it an essential tool in almost any workshop. -
- 10″ Sanding Width in a Single Pass
- 20″ Sanding Width using 2 Passes
- Variable Speed Feed Conveyor
- Floor Stand Included
- Wheel Kit Included
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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. -
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. -
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.) -
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. -
This heavy duty belt and disc sander has plenty of power to handle demanding sanding whilst also being capable of fine and delicate work. The solid cast iron table provides ample support and the 1 hp motor provides plenty of power to avoid stalling under pressure. Shown with optional leg stand. -
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.
