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Built on a shared passion for great craftsmanship

Woodwork sits at the heart of our story and we continually strive to support the creative community by providing honest advice, project inspiration and trusted tools.

Whatever your woodworking passion, your local Axminster Tools store gives you access to inspirational makers, traditional and trusted tools, and friendly, knowledgeable advice from our experts.

So come and discover the complete Axminster Tools experience.

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Practical solutions by passionate advisors

Create with confidence

Get hands-on in our Live Workshops and talk tools, projects and everything woodwork with our friendly, knowledgeable team.

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Free demos & events

Uniting creativity through sharing

Surround yourself with like-minded makers and join our product demonstrations or project based events.

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Planks and blanks. Plus tool sharpening - only in store

Timber supplies and tool sharpening

The best finish starts with quality material and sharp tools!

Choose from a wide selection of high-grade wood planks and blanks and get your tools sharpened to as good as new condition!

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Planks and blanks. Plus tool sharpening - only in store

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We're doing everything we can to reduce our carbon footprint and aim to reuse, recycle or upcycle as much as we can.

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Events calendar

Our in-store events are a hub for makers of all skill levels. Designed to help you expand your product knowledge, develop your practical skills and find inspiration from like-minded enthusiasts.

May 2024

Thursday 2nd May
9:00am - 12:30pm

High Wycombe Store- Festool Focus Event

Join us in-store as we welcome Daryl from Festool, who will be showcasing Festool's latest range of products.

He will be on hand to answer any questions you may have and chat about their quality selection of power tools, that can transform your way of working. Don't miss out on the opportunity to see Festool in action... book your ticket today!

Saturday 18th May
10:00am - 2:00pm

High Wycombe Store- Carving a live edge bowl with Arbortech

Join us in-store as Lydia demonstrates carving a live edge bowl and stool using innovative Arbortech tools.

Some of the tools that she'll be using include the Arbortech Turbo Plane, Arbortech Ball Gouge and Arbortech Contour Sander. Don't miss out, book your place today!

June 2024

Saturday 8th June
10:00am - 2:00pm

High Wycombe Store- In Focus - AW1950B Bandsaw

Join us in-store as James will be guiding you through the features and benefits of the AW1950B Bandsaw.

This is a great addition to any home workshop, so grab your ticket now to see just how it can enhance your home working and what the AW1950B is capable of.

Saturday 22nd June
10:00am - 2:00pm

High Wycombe Store-Getting started in pen turning

Join us in-store as George will be guiding you through the basics of how to turn a pen.

Watch and learn as he takes you through the process of creating a pen from start to finish! George will be on hand to answer any of your burning questions. Don't miss out, book your ticket today!

Friday 28th June
9:30am - 4:00pm

High Wycombe Store- Trend CNC Smartbench Precision Pro Roadshow

The world's only truly portable 8' x 4' CNC router.

Join us in-store where demonstrators from Trend Tool Technology will be showing the versatility of the CNC Smartbench and how quick and simple it is to set up and learn. This innovative machine is perfect for making highly accurate, repetitive cuts and works effortlessly with various materials; from timber & plastics, to metals, this machine does it all. It is ideal for CNC routing for both the workshop or on site, as it is easy to transport and quick to set up. Plus, it's operation is simply excellent; with its intuitive touch screen, you can receive information via Wi-Fi or USB to make control and processing effortless. From sign writing to making mouldings, from joinery components to scenery construction, camper van construction to boatbuilding, discover just how versatile the CNC Smartbench really is! Learn about the accuracy of this revolutionary design and how much of a positive impact it can have on your business or hobby. Let us know you're coming by booking your ticket today, or simply pop in anytime between 9:30-4pm!

July 2024

Saturday 6th July
10:00am - 2:00pm

High Wycombe Store- Getting started with your Router

Want to get started in routing?

This is the demonstration for you! Join us in-store as Lydia will be guiding you through how to use and get the best out of your router. Starting right from the beginning, she will be talking all things cutters, jigs, best practices, health and safety and simple operations.

Saturday 20th July
10:00am - 4:00pm

High Wycombe Store- Introducing the new range of resin colours

Join us in-store as Lydia will be sharing her knowledge and experience on using the Entropy Resins.

She will be creating some eye catching projects as she shows you how to get to grips with the new range of colours. Don't miss out, book your ticket today!

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