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Skews - Handled - Robust Tools

Skews - Handled - Robust Tools

Small Detail Skew

  • Small skew is made of premium high speed steel and measures 1/2” by 1/4″
  • The edge is beveled 20 degrees and has been hollow ground on an 8” diameter wheel before honing to a razor sharp edge
  • The cutting edge of the gouge has been ground to a gentle 1” radius
  • The radius of the profile has a small return at the top, adding versatility for cutting beads and adding details
  • The lower edges of the gouge have a generous radius to help rolling the gouge to make beads and coves
  • The top edges also have a small radius
  • The premium hard maple 12" handle has a durable polyurethane finish and stainless steel ferrule

Medium Skew

  • Medium skew is made of Premium HSS and measures 3/4” by 9/32″
  • The edge is beveled 20 degrees and has been hollow ground on an 8” diameter wheel before honing to a razor sharp edge
  • The cutting edge of the gouge has been ground to a gentle 1” radius
  • The radius of the profile has a small return at the top, adding versatility for cutting beads and adding details
  • The lower edges of the gouge have a generous radius to help rolling the gouge to make beads and coves
  • The top edges also have a small radius
  • The premium 12″ hard maple handle has a durable polyurethane finish and stainless steel ferrule

Large Skew

  • Large skew is made of premium high speed steel and measures 1” across and 5/16 thick
  • The edge is beveled 20 degrees and has been hollow ground on an 8” diameter wheel before honing to a razor sharp edge
  • The cutting edge of the gouge has been ground to a gentle 2” radius
  • The 2″ radius of the profile has a small return at the top, adding versatility for cutting beads and adding details
  • The lower edges of the gouge have a generous radius to help rolling the gouge to make beads and coves
  • The top edges also have a small radius
  • The 16" solid maple handle features a stainless steel ferrule

Extra Large Skew

  • Extra Large Skew is made of premium high speed steel and measures 1 3/8” across and 3/8 thick
  • The extra mass of this tool is really impressive
  • The edge is beveled 20 degrees and has been hollow ground on an 8” diameter wheel before honing to a razor sharp edge
  • The cutting edge of the gouge has been ground to a gentle 3” radius
  • The edge profile has a small return at the top, adding versatility for cutting beads and adding details
  • The lower edges of the gouge are rounded to help rolling the gouge to make beads and coves
  • The top edges also have a small radius
  • The 16" handle is premium hard maple with a polyurethane finish and stainless steel ferrule
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We recognize that when you buy Robust lathe, you buy the lathe of a lifetime, and we pledge to do our best to make that dream come true. Lathes are made to order, and you can expect a lead time of 6-12 weeks. Please call or email for a more accurate time frame. Lathes can be purchased direct from us or from one of our woodturning professionals, all of whom are committed to woodturning, just like you.