Simon Hope designs woodturning tools, sanding systems and accessories that simplify turning tasks. His carbide tipped tools, hollowing systems and sanding solutions are used by hobbyists and professionals to achieve smooth, consistent results.
Simon Hope is a professional woodturner and toolmaker who began turning at age 11 and was the youngest on the UK’s professional turners register by age 26. Since 2005, he's developed his own line of purpose-built tools and accessories—designed to deliver the performance he’d want as a user.
One of the most praised features is the Quick‑Release handle system, which lets users swap tool heads like hollowing bars, scrapers, or sanding arbors in seconds. This modular system streamlines workflow and delivers exceptional balance and ergonomics.
Yes. His tool range includes carbide hollowing bars, scrapers, sanding tools, and texturing wheels—all manufactured to professional standards but accessible to hobbyists as well. Many users praise the durability and user-friendly design across all experience levels.
Read MoreSimon Hope designs woodturning tools, sanding systems and accessories that simplify turning tasks. His carbide tipped tools, hollowing systems and sanding solutions are used by hobbyists and professionals to achieve smooth, consistent results.
Simon Hope is a professional woodturner and toolmaker who began turning at age 11 and was the youngest on the UK’s professional turners register by age 26. Since 2005, he's developed his own line of purpose-built tools and accessories—designed to deliver the performance he’d want as a user.
One of the most praised features is the Quick‑Release handle system, which lets users swap tool heads like hollowing bars, scrapers, or sanding arbors in seconds. This modular system streamlines workflow and delivers exceptional balance and ergonomics.
Yes. His tool range includes carbide hollowing bars, scrapers, sanding tools, and texturing wheels—all manufactured to professional standards but accessible to hobbyists as well. Many users praise the durability and user-friendly design across all experience levels.
 The Simon Hope Complete Pro-Sander Kit includes Pro sander+allen key Softex handle grip 1 x 36mm head+pad 1 x 47mm head+pad 1 x 72 mm h...
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16"Â Measuring Caliper -Â Never go through the bottom of a bowl again! Now made from stainless steel CNC routed Numbers that won't wear out ...
View full detailsThe Simon Hope 19mm swan neck hollowing bar comes standard with a 25mm scraper fitted. Ideal for larger hollow forms The best is to use it in...
View full details Pro Sander Long Reach Bar Long reach bar (bar+screw only) Comes with a softex handle that can be pulled off if the bar is intended to fi...
View full detailsThis 8mm heavy duty is similar in design to the 8mm straight but has a wider bar for extra strength and support and designed for bigger end gra...
View full details10" Measuring Caliper -Â Never go through the bottom of a bowl again! Now made from stainless steel CNC routed Numbers that won't wear out ...
View full detailsThese texturing tools are made to be the best! The wheels are hardened HSS and are specially designed with an anabolic curve BUT with fl...
View full detailsThis is 400mm long and is complete with softex handle Excellent tool for boxes and small end-grain work Hooked tool available if needed is my...
View full detailsSimon Hope 13,2mm Quick Release Head Only To be used with Simon Hope Deluxe quick release handle body only Small in gold = 10mm Medium in bl...
View full details 14" Deluxe Quick Release Handle, Body Only Bodies only can be purchased separately to add with existing heads. Or you can build your own by...
View full details 20" Deluxe Quick Release Handle, Body Only Bodies only can be purchased separately to add with existing heads. Or you can build your own by...
View full details12mm HSS Teardrop 12mm HSS tear drop holder for the 19mm heavy duty hollowing tool Excellent optional extra for cleaning up the inside of h...
View full details Spare Tip for Negative Rake Vase Scraper Spare Scraper from M42 Cryo for Simon Hope Negative Rake Vase ScraperÂ
 Negative Rake Vase Scraper Specially designed for finishing the inside of the average open vase or vessel  Very easy to use, and gives ...
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 Large, Long Texturing Tool 360mm long and 19mm diameter bar Signature Tracy Owen designed texturing tools Solid 19mm bar with textu...
View full details Simon Hope negative rake bowl scrapers Excellent for final finishing and shaping. Tips are specially made from M42 steel and work by adding...
View full details Spare Tip for Square Negative Rake Box Scraper
 Square Negative Rake Box Scraper Specially designed for finishing the inside of the average-sized box/small open vase Very easy to use, ...
View full detailsNegative Rake Round Box Scraper Specially designed for finishing the inside of the average-sized box/small open vase Very easy to use, an...
View full details Grub Screw Handle These handles are ideal for a fixed blade of your choice.  They are very well balanced and have a comfortable softex gr...
View full details Grub Screw Handle These handles are ideal for a fixed blade of your choice. They are very well balanced and have a comfortable softex gri...
View full details Crown CRYO 19 mm Radius Skew Tang Tool Length: 295mm 19 mm radius skew These tang tools are specially fixed into a 16mm round bar...
View full details Crown CRYO Double End Bowl Gouge 1/4" - 350mm long. Fits into small (gold) grub or small (gold) quick head 3/8" - 410mm long.  Fits in...
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