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Hope Woodturning

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.

Who is Simon Hope, and what distinguishes his tool line?

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.

What standout design features define Simon Hope tools?

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.

Are Simon Hope tools suitable for both hobbyists and pros?

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.

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Simon Hope | 40mm Drum Sander

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HOPE drum sanders can be used on the lathe with a 2MT holer or a kit for holding onto a pillar drill. These are made from solid aluminium wh...

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Simon Hope | Round Negative Rake Scraper - BPM Toolcraft
Simon Hope | Round Negative Rake Scraper - BPM Toolcraft
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Simon Hope | Round Negative Rake Scraper

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HOPE negative bowl scrapers. Excellent for final finishing and shaping. Tips are specially made and work by adding a cutting burr from the unders...

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Simon Hope | Arbor Sanding 57mm

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Sanding Arbor Heavy-duty arbors made from the best materials for the job and build to last! New Improved Design! Features Heavy duty 8m...

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Simon Hope | Sanding Table Complete with Post & Aluminium Disc

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Complete sanding table. (Aluminum base, ply tabletop and post) PLUS the 145mm Aluminium sanding disc with 55 dovetail recess Designed to screw...

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Simon Hope | Sanding Arbor Quick Click 57mm

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Quick Click 57mm Sanding Arbor Heavy-duty arbors made from the best materials for the job and built to last! Features New HOPE arbor click...

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Simon Hope | Interface Pad 57mm (Standard)

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57mm Standard Interface Pad Sanding arbor replaceable front neoprene pads Black pads are standard hardness and red pads are soft for sanding ...

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Simon Hope | Interface Pad 57mm (Soft)

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57mm Soft Interface Pad Sanding arbor replaceable front neoprene pads Black pads are standard hardness and red pads are soft for sanding into...

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Simon Hope | Detail Tool Replacement 8mm Round Skew

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8mm Round Skew Replacement HSS 8mm round detail tool replacement These are approximately 2" long and a new one lasted me about 2 years!

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Simon Hope | 47mm Replacement Arbor for Pro Sander

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Replacement Arbors for the Pro Sander 

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Simon Hope | 72mm Replacement Arbor for Pro Sander

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Replacement Arbors for the Pro Sander  

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Simon Hope | Arbor 36mm Replacement for Pro Sander

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Replacement Arbors for the Pro Sander

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Simon Hope | Texturing Tool Large Coarse Wheel Only

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Large, Coarse Texturing Tool, Wheel Only Coarse texturing wheel for Simon Hope large texturing tool  

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Simon Hope | Starter Pro Sander Kit

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  Starter Pro Sander Kit Includes Pro Sander plus allen key 47mm quick release head plus pad (long shaft for general sanding) Softex han...

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Simon Hope | Handle Deluxe Quick Release 10" Body Only

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10" Deluxe Quick Release Handle, Body Only Bodies only can be purchased separately to add with existing heads. Or you can build your own by ...

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Simon Hope | Quick Release Small Head Only

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  Small Quick Release Head Only Small in gold = 10mm Medium in blue = 13,2mm Large in red = 16,2 mm 10mm collets suit 3/8" spindle a...

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Simon Hope | Grub Screw Handle 37cm Long with 13mm Hole

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  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...

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Simon Hope | Crown Kryo 2mm Parting Tool

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  Crown CRYO 2mm Parting Tool Length: 280mm, 2mm wide thin parting tool. These tang tools are specially fixed into a 16mm round bar. A special ...

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Simon Hope | Gouge Crown Cryo 10mm Double End Spindle

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Double End Spindle Gouge 3/8" - 350 mm long. Fits into small (gold) grub or small (gold) quick head. 1/2" - 350 mm long.  Fits into med...

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Simon Hope | Crown Cryo Parting Tool & Round Skew

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  Crown CRYO Parting Tool & Round Skew - A very versatile two-in-one tool Length: 295mm. Fits into medium (blue) grub or medium (blue) quic...

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Simon Hope | Crown Cryo Beading Tools

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  Crown CRYO Beading Tools Length: 300mm   Fits into medium (blue) grub or medium (blue) quick head One end is 10mm Other end is 7mm ...

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Simon Hope | 12mm HSS Cutter

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Replacement 12mm HSS cutter for the 12mm swan neck hollowing tool  

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Simon Hope | Grub Screw Handle 51cm Long 16,5mm Hole (Online Only) - BPM Toolcraft
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Simon Hope | Grub Screw Handle 51cm Long 16,5mm Hole

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  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...

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