About Us

The Ashley Iles Tool Store exclusively sells woodworking tools made by English tool makers Ashley Iles (Edge Tools) Limited, a family run manufacturer of a wide range of high quality woodworking tools. The product range includes over 1,400 carving tools, 330 turning tools and 40 types of bevel edge, dovetail and butt chisels.

Pattern maker Ashley Iles gave up his day job in 1948 and set out to make and sell his own range of specialist wood carving and turning tools. Today, the tools are still forged, ground and tempered in Lincolnshire, UK by time served craftsmen using the traditional methods of the golden age of tool making.  
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Ashley Iles ship to many countries around the world and they offer a free UK sharpening service plus a comprehensive guarantee should things not work out.
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