Colvin Tools makes affordable, often hard-to-find tools for ornamental turners, traditional woodturners, and sharpeners. Its small-scale work includes 3D-printed sharpening jigs and components for the MDF Rose Engine Lathe, with drawings and an online library intended to help hobbyists build, maintain, and even reproduce the tools themselves. The company also makes a frame separator for beekeepers, reflecting its practical focus on keeping specialized hands-on pursuits accessible.
Hand Turned For YouHand Turned For You manufactures custom, hand turned items for everyday life, including pens, badger hair shaving brushes, ice cream scoops, and makeup brushes, using solid woods and color acrylics.CRANBERRY TWP, PA
Heart Forge Solutions LLCHeart Forge Solutions is a husband-and-wife 3D design and printing business that creates clever tools for crafting and everyday problems. Brian brings an engineering-minded approach to CAD and 3D printing, while Sharah’s background in illustration and lifelong fiber-craft practice keeps the designs rooted in real makers’ needs. The couple also offers custom design and printing, including made-to-order tools such as their cord maker and yarn-handling accessories.ROCHESTER, NY
ToolCurveToolCurve is a small American manufacturer in Medina, Ohio, founded by an engineer whose lifelong interest in precision woodworking tools led to its first product in April 2020. The company keeps production local and designs practical accessories for woodworkers and contractors, with its roots in 3D-printed solutions and newer precision-machined aluminum work.WADSWORTH, OH
WoodWorksbyTim, LLCFrom his Kill Devil Hills shop, retired research technician Timothy Neal makes handcrafted woodworking products one piece at a time, including distinctive cutting boards and turned pens. WoodWorksbyTim, LLC grew from Neal’s childhood fascination with watching his father build shelves and his later training at several woodworking schools. Nothing is mass-produced, and Neal also takes on custom household and gift projects to a customer’s specifications.NORTH WALES, PA