Pole Lathe Turning

A Pole Lathe is a treadle operated reciprocating lathe to turn wood, typically unseasoned greenwood.   

There are pole lathes designs for spindle work to turn items such as chair legs and differently designed variants to turn bowls. Each is different and typically require specialist tools.

In this category, you will find a carefully curated collection of turning tools for use on a spindle turning on a pole lathe, in convenient sets of four tools such as Pole Lathe Tool Set I  and Pole Lathe Tool Set II and also turning individual tools.

For Bowl Turning on a pole lathe we have the exceptional Bowl Turning Hooks Set of Two from bowl turning specialist Matt Whittaker

If you have any questions about selecting the right tools for your pole lathe turning needs, please get in touch, we'll be happy to advise.