These scrapers are designed primarily for use on spindle-oriented work but can also be used on bowls. They are for finessing the final form after cutting the initial shape with a gouge. Many beautiful woods with character are difficult to cut with standard chisels like crotch wood, curly maple, or spalted wood. The final finessing cut is almost impossible to…
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The Complete Mixing & Matching Color Kit With DVD Includes a set of eight TransTint dyes featured on the Mixing & Matching Color for Woodworkers DVD. This is a complete set. With these 8 color dyes and the instructions on the DVD, you can match virtually any wood stain or color. Add visual interest to hardwoods like cherry, maple, and…
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Transtint Dyes (2 oz. bottles) Sold individually or as a set. These eight TransTint dyes are featured on the Mixing & Matching Color for Woodworkers DVD. With these 8 color dyes and the instructions on the DVD, you will be able to match virtually any wood stain or color. Add visual interest to hardwoods like cherry, maple and ash by…
Metal Spinning Combination Tool Used for spinning and burnishing pewter, aluminum, or any non-ferrous metal - 18" - unhandled. Features two spinning tools in one. The flat or broad-shaped side of the combination tool is used for burnishing the freshly spun metal to smooth out the ripples left behind by the "bullet" or conical-shaped side of the tool which forms…
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Carbide Forstner Bit Sets with hex Shanks Since the discontinuation of the Forstner bits I used on my Making a Peppermill DVD, I have been looking for a carbide Forstner set as a replacement. This set cuts exceptionally well in hard timbers like Cocobolo, Tamboti, Lignum Vitae, and Ebony, as well as Ash, Oak, and Maple. They are quick and…
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Special Combo DVD Deals Order these combinations and $ave! Order both Making a Peppermill and Making Candlesticks DVD's and SAVE $4. $58.98 (A $62.98 value) Order both Brilliant Finishes and Metal Inlay Techniques DVD's and SAVE $4. $65.98 (A $69.98 value) ORDER ALL 5 DVDs and SAVE $12. Order Making a Peppermill, Making Candlesticks, Metal Inlay Techniques , Brilliant Finishes…
Buffing wheels produce a beautiful lustrous finish on well prepared pieces that embody a sense of suppleness unmatched by other polishing methods. And they're fast! Follow the procedures in Brilliant Finishes for Woodturners and buff your pieces to a highly reflective surface to not only reveal the beauty of the wood underneath the finish but to create a soft, smooth…
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Klingspor Shop Rolls are professional grade sandpaper manufactured in Poland. Aluminum Oxide Cloth-Backed sandpaper Tears Easily to size Consistent Grit 2" x 10 yds. Save $1.44 when you buy the shop roll kit Save more when you buy the 25 yard rolls!
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Metal Spinning Trim Tool Metal spinning trim tool is 18" - unhandled. Used for trimming pewter, aluminum, copper or any non-ferrous metal during metal spinning operations on the lathe. Pre-ground trim tool cutter bit and holder can be purchased separately. Features: Trim Cutter Bit: 2 1/2" x 1/4" x 1/4" high speed steel w/ 10% cobalt Cutter sports three cutting…
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Create visual interest with inlaid aluminum in what might be considered scrap wood. Or turn a defect into a positive feature with metal inlay. What might have previously been viewed as a defect can now add value to your work. Aluminum inlay sands and polishes to a high shine Has a cool, silvery tone - cooler than pewter. Contrasts well…
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Traditional Peppermill Bit Kit - Save $6.25 when buying the set This 6 piece-set will efficiently drill out hundreds of 4" to 8" traditional peppermill blanks, as illustrated on the Making a Peppermill DVD. You can download the Shop Notes PDF file for steps in the drilling sequences for making the traditional 8" Peppermill or Saltmill. These bits are ideal…
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The Starter Kit has everything you need for your first few inlays. It includes: The Metal Inlay Techniques for Woodworkers and Woodturners DVD Sampler Pack (1 oz. copper, 1 oz. bronze, 1 oz. brass, and 1/2 oz. aluminum) Steel Diamond Shape Cutter 2 oz. Binder / Adhesive with applicator tips and spout An $87.99 value SAVE $8.00
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Create visual interest with inlaid bronze in what might be considered scrap wood. Or turn a defect into a positive feature with metal inlay. What might have previously been viewed as a defect can now add value to your work. Bronze inlay sands and polishes to a bright shine Has a warm brown copper-looking tone Contrasts well with black walnut,…
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1/32 - 1/2" Jacobs Chuck* with JT6 Taper Great for boring holes in peppermill bodies using Forstner and Brad Point bits. Comes with a Jacobs key to change bits easily, or get several Jacobs chucks and chuck a different bit in each for production drilling and rarely change bits again. Accepts bit shanks up to 1/2" For mounting onto your…
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Create visual interest with inlaid copper in what might be considered scrap wood. Or turn a defect into a positive feature with metal inlay. What might have previously been viewed as a defect can now add value to your work. Copper inlay sands and polishes to a bright shine Has a warm reddish tone Contrasts well with cherry burl, black…
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Create visual interest with inlaid brass in what might be considered scrap wood. Or turn a defect into a positive feature with metal inlay. What might have previously been viewed as a defect can add value to your work. Brass inlay sands and polishes to a bright shine Has a warm greenish gold-looking tone Contrasts well with black walnut, cocobolo,…
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Platinum Blond Shellac Flakes These are dewaxed platinum bond shellac flakes. Fresh shellac goes on better and cures properly. It is the key to great finishes and works well as a sealer. And there's no better way to ensure your shellac is fresh than by mixing it yourself. I use shellac as a base coat before using a friction finish…
Nothing says beginner, novice or professional like your finish. With the Brilliant Finishes for Woodturners DVD, you'll gain the confidence and knowledge to finish your turnings with a sensuous, supple, smooth finish that begs to be touched. What better way to learn a finishing technique than to look over one’s shoulder and, in a way, learn one-on-one. It would be…
Handspun Pewter Candlestick parts Hand-spun pewter taper candle cup and base designed and spun by Ted Sokolowski, lightly brushed. See the Making Candlesticks DVD for instructions if you desire a highly brushed finish. Turn the stem and attach the hardware for an elegant taper candlestick. Approximate dimensions: Base: 3/4" x 3 3/8" x 3 3/8" Cup: 1 1/2" x 2.5"…
Make matching sets of unique candlesticks using your own designs. This DVD features Ted's step-by-step teaching approach. Starting with good fundamental design, it is clearly illustrated and concisely edited with extreme close-up shots of tool control in both woodturning and metalspinning. Learn to "see" the curves and to precisely turn them with detailed techniques. Discover unique solutions to common woodturning…
Metal Inlay Sampler Pack Premium Metal Inlay Sampler ( An excellent way to try all the powders on a small scale. ) Includes: 1 ounce of Copper, 1 ounce of Brass, 1 ounce of Bronze and 1/2 ounce of Aluminum Premium metal inlay powder is meant to be used in conjunction with the companion DVD, Metal Inlay Techniques, and therefore…
Learn to mix a dead-on match in stain, dye or paint. The Mixing & Matching Color for Woodworkers DVD reveals the secrets, tips and tricks to mixing and matching colors that anyone can learn. You'll learn to match any color in woodworking with a basic set of eight dyes. Although dyes are featured on this video, these mixing techniques can be…
Add sparkle and creativity to your woodturning and woodworking projects with metal inlay. Metal Inlay Techniques for Woodturning and Woodworking DVD covers all you need to know from getting started with your first inlay project to advanced carving and inlaying techniques. See how to use blemished woods with natural voids and cracks to your advantage. Learn how inlaying with laser…
This DVD gives insight into design aspects of making pepper and salt mills that can be translated into all projects on the lathe. From template design and construction to shaping, sanding and finishing, you ll learn everything you need to know to turn professional grade peppermills. This video is professionally filmed, narrated and to the point. 1 hour and 50…
The combination adapter for 1/2" or 5/8" shaft motors. Mount this adapter on a 1/2 HP motor or greater (1725 RPM is recommended). Then screw in the Beall buffing wheel into this adapter and buff. Changing from one buffing wheel compound to the next is as simple as unscrewing the buff from the combination adapter and screwing the next buff…
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A great way to try out Klingspor's J-weight aluminum oxide paper and the silicon carbide wet dry papers in 9 x 11-inch sheets. Grits 120 through 600 are aluminum oxide cloth-backed sandpaper. Sheets can be torn into 2" strips just like the shop rolls. Perfect for sanding at the lathe. This is the same quality sandpaper as the shop rolls…
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Eight Inch Peppermill Kit All the parts needed to make an 8" peppermill. Instructions for designing, turning and assembling the mill can be found on the Making a Peppermill - Focus on Design DVD Includes: 8" Chef Specialties Peppermill Mechanism Stainless Steel Grinding mechanism Made in the USA Choice of Ash, Black Walnut, or Cherry Blank Wood Blanks Measure 10"…
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Classic Peppermill Mechanism (As Used in Ted's DVD: Making a Peppermill: Focus on Design) Chef Specialties makes these precision grinders in the USA. A spring mechanism locks in a consistent grind. The adjustable top knob (for the grind style) is embossed with a "P" for pepper. Note: Seven shaft sizes are now available. Order by the height of the shaft…
8 Inch Beall Wax Buffing Wheel Soft and multi-layered wheel perfect for removing residual wax streaks and producing a high buffed shine. Mount on Combination adapter below on motor with a 5/8" or 1/2" shaft or mount onto a morse taper adapter for your lathe. 3/8" x 16 tpi screw is mounted in center of wheel with 1" of exposed…
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Pewter Metal Inlay Powder Create visual interest with inlaid pewter in what might be considered scrap wood. Or turn a defect into a positive feature with metal inlay. What might have previously been viewed as a defect can now add value to your work. Sands and polishes to a bright shine. Has a warm "silvery" tone - warmer than aluminum…
Pewter Taper Candle Cup - Handspun Hand-spun pewter taper candle cup designed and spun by Ted Sokolowski, lightly brushed. See the Making Candlesticks DVD for instructions if you desire a highly brushed finish.
#2 MT lathe adapter. Use with the Combination Adapter and buff right on your lathe. Opposite end of adapter is tapped for a 1/4" x 20 threaded rod to secure to your lathe with a washer and wingnut. Threaded rods can be purchased at your local hardware store and custom cut to your lathes' headstock spindle length.
Antique Style Pepper Mill Mechanism Fully adjustable grind from fine to coarse with the top flat nut. This Antique Style Peppermill Mechanism kit is a wonderful working peppermill mechanism that makes for great conversation around the dinner table. Mount it onto a turning with a 1 in diameter hole through the body to allow the pepper to flow out of…
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Classic Salt Grinder Mechanism (As Used in Ted's DVD: Making a Peppermill Focus on Design) I use this salt grinder exclusively for my traditional style salt grinders....from my 4" to my 12" grinders. The precision grinder is made from ceramic by Chef Specialties in the USA. The adjustable top knob (for the style of grind) is embossed with an "S"…
High performance tungsten-carbide coated shaping tool (1/4" sphere, 1/8" shank). excellent for carving and cutting away bark inclusions, and cleaning soft areas (like in spalted maple) to prepare for inlay. For smooth easy to control removal on wood. Features: Original Coarse 1/8" shank Composition: tungsten-carbide coated 1/4" Diameter sphere cutter Rapid material removal Smooth continuous shaping Provides ease of control…
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Palette Knives Set of 5 Palette knives perfect for controlling the amount of metal powder added to voids, cracks, and crevices during the inlay process. Perfect for inlaying metal powder Conserves the metal powder Apply metal directly to the carved pattern Smooths and tamps to a slightly proud surface Clean up glue squeeze-out Apply wood fillers Spread glue or thicker…
Steel Diamond Shape Cutter, 1/8" Shank, as used on "The Metal Inlay Techniques DVD" for carving lines both straight and curved into wood for metal inlaying. Use with a rotary cutter like a Foredom power tool or a Dremel tool with a 1/8" collet. Features: 1/8" shank Composition: Steel Diamond shaped cutter Cutting edge around the large diameter.
Keep them sharp with this Diamond File Set Great for sharpening carbide Forstner bits or carbide router bits. I use these on my Forstner bits after drilling 150 or so peppermills. If your bits are smoking, drilling larger holes than the bit size or drilling with the tail stock seems harder, you need to sharpen. You'll experience less stress on…
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1 " Flexi-Pads are great for quick removal of leftover nubs on the base of hollow forms or spindles, or for removing excess metal inlay from your inlaid joints, crevices and voids when mounted in your rotary tool like the Dremel or Foredom. 2" Flexi Pad is great for sanding bowls on the lathe when mounted in a power drill.…
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High performance industrial grade adhesive Starbond CA Super glue or cyanoacrylate glue (A.K.A. CA Glue) has many uses in the shop. It's not only used for repairing broken items but can also be used as a great base finish, achieving a high gloss with mirror-like qualities. Chapters 1 and 3 on the Brilliant Finishes DVD feature the use of this…
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Premium Carnauba Wax Pure carnauba wax is one of the hardest waxes known, requiring heat for application generated by the buffing process. Derived from South American palm-type trees, carnauba is non-toxic and listed as an ingredient in many food and pharmaceutical products. This is the wax I use on the Brilliant Finishes DVD in the first two chapters. The large…
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Klingspor 5 Pack Silicon Carbide Sandpaper (Single Grit) WET/DRY 9" X 11" SHEETS POLISHING GRITS in 800, 1000, 1200, 1500 or 2000 For the ultimate in brilliance when polishing a sprayed-on finish like urethane. More information can be found on the Brilliant Finishes DVD where I demonstrate how to restore the brilliance of a wet sanded piece in chapter 3…
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Inlay with Salt to Create unique, one-of-a-kind salt and peppermill sets Create unique, one-of-a-kind salt and peppermills by inlaying cracks, crevices, burl defects, bark inclusions and insect damage with peppercorn and imitation salt crystal inlays. Inlaying with real peppercorns is stable, but inlaying with real sea salt is flawed. Real salt inlay will interact negatively with your finish and will…
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Diamond Dresser Makes grinding wheel dressing easy. This 0.25 carat Diamond Dresser makes truing abrasive grinding wheels fast and easy while exposing a fresh surface for efficient grinding operations. Keep your turning tools sharp. By truing your grinding wheels, you'll make all your sharpening chores easier. Simply guide the Diamond Dresser against the grinder's tool rest to restore the wheel…
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Set of 4 Dental Picks This stainless steel Pick Set is perfect for a variety of uses around the shop. These picks have a lot of back-bone and are great for removing bark inclusions from burls or expanding cracks and crevices in wood to prepare the gap for metal inlay. Each pick features two different pick styles, a knurled non-slip grip…
Rubber Salt Bungs For sealing the 1" hole on the bottom of Salt or Pepper Shakers. Combine with the Stainless steel salt shaker cap to make unique Pepper and Salt dispensers. 1 1/4" overall diameter Plug size is 1 3/16" For use in a 1" hole
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Stainless Steel Salt Shaker Caps Turn a classic salt or peppermill shaker with these stainless steel salt shaker caps. If your're making a shaker, you'll also need a rubber bung. Drill a 1 1/4" hole for the large cap with a forstner bit Drill a 3/4" hole for the small cap with a forstner bit Sold Individually
