A properly sharpened tool delivers cleaner cuts, smoother finishes and long lasting performance. The Axminster Edge Turning Tool Sharpener is a complete woodturning sharpening system, providing a reliable solution for achieving accurate, repeatable edges on your tools. Designed for use with any standard bench grinder, it transforms sharpening into a fast, intuitive process that's ideal for both beginners and experienced turners alike.
The robust system includes four dedicated jigs to cover all major woodturning chisel profiles and supports tools up to 685mm (27
The adjustable V Pocket Jig lets you set precise grinding angles and rotate the tool to produce consistent, repeatable bevels. Simply rest the tool handle in the V pocket, then adjust the jig length to achieve the desired grinding angle. The Flat Grinding Platform provides stable support for general purpose grinding across all chisel types. Used alongside the V Pocket Jig, the Fingernail Jig quickly creates accurate fingernail profiles on shallow spindle gouges and side grinds on deep fluted bowl gouges. With four preset angles, the jig securely locks in place and you can then adjust the V Pocket Jig to the desired length. The ball-jointed end enables seamless angle transitions for an easy, controlled and repeatable grind. Finally, the Skew Grinding Attachment mounts to the end of the V Pocket Jig to guide skew chisels, producing crisp, accurate and consistent bevels with ease.
Built with robust construction for excellent stability during grinding, the Axminster Edge Turning Tool Sharpener brings quality sharpening into any workshop. Whether you're touching up an edge or reshaping a profile, it provides the accuracy, consistency and control needed to keep your turning tools performing at their very best.