Turners Retreat

Turners Retreat The Woodworkers Source - Your number one choice for timber, tools, machinery and accessories. Visit our website www.turners-retreat.co.uk

Turners Retreat proudly supports woodturners and craftspeople, providing a diverse product range, along with reliable advice and excellent service.

⭐Enter the world of pyrography at Turners Retreat! Learn how to burn decorative patterns into wood⭐Held in Sheffield, th...
08/06/2026

⭐Enter the world of pyrography at Turners Retreat! Learn how to burn decorative patterns into wood⭐

Held in Sheffield, this is a one-day hands on course with our pyrography tutor, Mick Hanbury. This course is suitable for beginners wishing to have a safe and enjoyable introduction into a new hobby, learning skills you can take away with you to build upon.

Learn how to setup tools safely and master essential techniques such as texturing, shading and finishing to add a personal touch to a range of decorative items.

Check out our website to book onto our courses now - Link in our bio or https://www.turners-retreat.co.uk/pyrography-course

02/06/2026

The Robert Sorby abrasive sharpening belts are designed to broaden the scope of tools that can be sharpened using the ProEdge. They offer a practical and cost-effective alternative to manual sharpening or honing wheels. Available in a wide range of materials and grits, they provide suitable options for every type of edged tool. This variety is designed to help maintain, refine, and enhance cutting edges with precision. Use finer grits for regular sharpening and achieving polished, razor-sharp edges, and coarser grits for re-profiling or restoring damaged surfaces 🪵🛠️

Trizact, Aluminium Oxide, Zirconium, Ceramic, and Diamond belts available in a variety of grits🧰

For more information on Robert Sorby abrasive belts, the ProEdge, and other related products, visit our website - Link in bio!

Showcased by Rob Woods, North Flow Digital

26/05/2026

The Robert Sorby Wobble Chuck gives the turner the opportunity to experiment with a multitude of off-set turning techniques. This unique tool is designed for, but not limited to, fitting the Robert Sorby Patriot Chuck standard 2" (50mm) jaws and is great for creating quirky trinket boxes, off-set goblets, and ornamental spoons🪵🛠️

✅ Adjustable wobble mechanism allows the workpiece to be tilted at various angles for multi-axis turning effects
✅ Registration marks provide accurate repeatability for consistent results and easy repositioning
✅ Durable steel body construction ensures strength, stability, and long service life
✅ Works cohesively with a a range of compatible 2" (50mm) jaws

For more information on our range of woodturning chucks and other related products, visit our website - Link in bio!

Showcased by Rob Woods, North Flow Digital

19/05/2026

The Robert Sorby Sash-Mortice Bevel-Edge Chisels with Soft-Feel Grip Handles are perfect for precise joinery, detailed cabinet work, and general woodworking tasks. Designed for strength, accuracy, and comfort, these chisels feature finely ground bevel edges for easy access into tight corners, while the ergonomic soft-feel handles provide excellent control and reduced hand fatigue during prolonged use🪵🛠️

✅ One 2-degree side-relief angle for reduced friction during wood cutting
✅ One trapezoidal blade face maintaining straight, accurately sized mortice walls
✅ HSS blade for refined cutting edges
✅ Soft-feel grip handle for a secure hold and enhanced user comfort
✅ Built-in striking cap for added protection against repeated mallet blows

Available in four different sizes:
1/4" (6mm) | 5/16" (8mm) | 3/8" (10mm) | 1/2" (13mm)

For more information on Robert Sorby chisels and other related products, visit our website - Link in bio!

Showcased by Rob Woods, North Flow Digital

12/05/2026

The Robert Sorby Three-Piece Bowl Turning Tool Set delivers a versatile, high-performance selection of tools designed for producing beautifully finished wooden bowls with precision and control. Combining a Bottom Feeder Bowl Gouge, Heavy-Duty Negative Rake Scraper, and Deep Flute Fingernail Bowl Gouge, this expertly curated set gives both beginner and experienced turners the confidence to shape, refine, and finish a wide range of bowl styles with ease🪵🛠️

✅ HSS blade for refined cutting edges
✅ Ash-wood handles for strength, flexibility, and shock absorption
✅ Long-handled tools for extended reach and easier hollowing

Available in two different sizes:
3/8" (10mm | 1/2" (13mm)

For more information on our range of core woodturning tools, toolsets, and other related products, visit our website - Link in bio!

Showcased by Rob Woods, North Flow Digital

06/05/2026
🎉May Events Schedule🎉We've got an exciting selection of events this month that you won't want to miss!WOODWORKS Annual W...
01/05/2026

🎉May Events Schedule🎉

We've got an exciting selection of events this month that you won't want to miss!

WOODWORKS Annual Woodworking Show
📅 1-2nd May
📍 Daventry, Northamptonshire, UK
📌 Greenvill Crafts Stand

Discover lJsseloord 1 Show
📅 15-16th May
📍 Arnhem, Holland

Rockler Woodworking & Hardware Events
📅 15th May
📍 Brandon, Florida, USA

📅 16th May
📍 Altamonte Springs, Florida , USA

📅 17th May
📍 Jacksonville, Florida , USA

Come and visit our team who will be showcasing, selling, and demonstrating our products - as well as answering any questions!

🎉Turners Retreat are proud to be represented by Greenvill Crafts at the Woodworks @ Daventry Show - our team will also b...
30/04/2026

🎉Turners Retreat are proud to be represented by Greenvill Crafts at the Woodworks @ Daventry Show - our team will also be attending the show!🎉

Come and join us at the Greenvill Craft stand to see a fantastic range of Turners Retreat and Robert Sorby products being exhibited and sold - as well as an exciting live product demonstration on one of our best selling tools!

📅 Friday 1st - Saturday 2nd May
📍Daventry Leisure Centre, NN11 4FP
📍10am-4pm, Free Entry & Parking

Search 'News' on our website for more information.

Address

Robert Sorby C/O Turners Retreat, Atlas Way, Atlas North
Sheffield
S47QQ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 2:30pm

Telephone

+441302744344

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