Handles Setup and Use
HannesTool handles are provided with a wood plug inserted right behind the steel to retain the lead shot while there is no steel in the handle.
Small handles are molded on a ¾” dia tube 18” long and have a ½” dia hole, which take the ½” steel and the 3/8” steel with insert. This [...]
Tool Rest
Originally devised several years ago for turning woodhats, these tool rests are eminently useful for all kinds of turning especially for faceplate work.
Two tool rest sizes; small with 5/8” rod meant for JoHannes’ mini hats and large with 1” rod for turning woodhats or medium to large bowls.
Available in two lengths; short for [...]
HannesTool Gouge
Johannes Michelsen has been turning woodhats for 18 years and for 14 years before that all kinds of other woodturnings.
In all that time he could not help but ponder what would make this a better experience. And the answer is a better tool a tool with serious ergonomic considerations and intentions.
And that is this tool [...]
HannesTool @ The AAW Symposium 2009
We had a great trip out and back with Peter Hromek and his wife Ellen, we saw many natural wonders and really enjoyed the travel but the symposium was what the trip was really all about and the focus of our adventure.
We really enjoy these annual events and were happy to be part of it [...]
Welcome to HannesTool.com
Welcome to HannesTool.com we are very excited about our new website and we are happy to have you here. Please enjoy looking around and feel free to add items in your shopping cart on the Product Pages. On the web currently we accept only Paypal or Google Checkout, both of which are very convenient, totally [...]
HannesTool is a woodturning tool company founded and run by Johannes Michelsen. 
