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We have selected a number of tools handmade by British Craftsmen.


Bar Commander - click to enlarge
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Bar Commander

A traditional tool for straightening rods. Size 37cm x 10cm.

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£12.00


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6" Wooden Handled Bodkin

Hand forged in carbon steel, hardened and tempered. Made to a high specification with a hand turned hardwood handle this bodkin is a masterpiece of English craftmanship.

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£26.00


Bodkin - 10
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Bodkin - 10"

This larger heavy duty basket maker Bodkin 10" by 3/4" is an ideal tool for making large log baskets, coffins and balloon baskets.

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£23.00


Adjustable Stripping Brake - click to enlarge
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Adjustable Stripping Brake

Suitable for stripping your own white willow.

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£27.00


Fixed Stripping Brake - click to enlarge
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Fixed Stripping Brake

Used for removing the bark from fresh green or boiled willow. Size 48cm x 20cm.

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£16.00


3 Way Cleave - click to enlarge
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3 Way Cleave

Tool made from Hardwood. Fits neatly in the hand. Used for splitting rods into 3 pieces or skeins.

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£10.00


Curved Knife - click to enlarge
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Curved Knife

Similar to the shop knife tool but with a 3" Sheffield steel blade.

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£8.50


Picking Knife - click to enlarge
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Picking Knife

A traditional knife tool used to tidy up baskets, i.e. pick off the ends of the rods to finish the basket off neatly. Made from Sheffield steel in the UK. Wooden handle.

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£12.50


Shop Knife - click to enlarge
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Shop Knife

Traditionally known as a basket making knife. Used to slipe out ends of rods of willow to stake up. UK made tool. Sheffield Blade and wooden handle.

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£9.50


Lightweight Bypass Lopper - click to enlarge
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Lightweight Bypass Lopper

Ideal for use with living willow, hurdles, plant climbers & garden edging sticks. Lightweight sturdy lopper tool gives extra reach and leverage. Cuts easily through branches up to 30mm. Hanging hole for easy storage.

£11.50


Lightweight Ladies Lopper - click to enlarge
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Lightweight Ladies Lopper

Weighing less than 1/2 kilo, these loppers are perfect for all precision pruning when secateurs just won't do. Max cut 25mm.

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£10.50


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10" Large Rapping Iron

Larger size rapping iron tool suitable for heavier work such as Log Baskets, Balloon baskets and Coffins.

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£16.00


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8" Rapping Iron

More commonly known as a Hand Iron. A tool with straightening ring at one end.

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£11.00


Angled Secateurs - click to enlarge
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Angled Secateurs

Compact and angled tool for finer basketry work.

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£10.50


Secateurs - click to enlarge
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Secateurs

Compact, pocket sized. Made from High Carbon tool steel strong yet lightweight. A superb pair of secateurs joy to use. Known in the World of Basketry as 'snips'.

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£11.50


Traditional Secateurs - click to enlarge
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Traditional Secateurs

Slightly larger tool than the compact secateurs, suitable for cutting heavier rods. Will cut up to 20mm diameter.

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£12.50


Shaves - click to enlarge
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Shaves

Also an ideal tool for skeining/splitting willow rods into thinner pieces.

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£30.00


Upright - click to enlarge
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Upright

An ideal tool for skeining willow rods.

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£30.00



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