Luthier Planes

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Curved Sole, 8mm Blade

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Bottom curvature is both front to back and side to side.

8mm blade, 25mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Curved Sole, 10mm Blade

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Bottom curvature is both front to back and side to side. 10mm blade, 30mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Curved Sole, 12mm Blade

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Bottom curvature is both front to back and side to side. 12mm blade, 36mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Curved Sole, 18mm Blade

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Bottom curvature is both front to back and side to side. 18mm blade, 47mm length.

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Flat Sole, 8mm

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Flat sole and parallel sides. Perfect for instrument making and all woodworking where a small, precision plane is needed. 8mm blade x 25mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Flat Sole, 10mm

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Flat sole and parallel sides. Perfect for instrument making and all woodworking where a small, precision plane is needed. 10mm blade x 30mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Flat Sole, 12mm

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Flat sole and parallel sides. Perfect for instrument making and all woodworking where a small, precision plane is needed. 12mm blade x 36mm length

Ibex Violin Plane w/ Flat Sole, 18mm

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. Flat sole and parallel sides. Perfect for instrument making and all woodworking where a small, precision plane is needed. 18mm blade x 47mm length

Ibex Precision Plane, Flat Sole

Ibex Violin Makers Planes are the finest available. Designed by Irving Sloane, they are cast in silicon bronze and feature a convex bottom designed for easy shaping of curved surfaces. The large thumbscrew allows quick and secure adjustment of the chrome vanadium steel blade. The Precision Plane has a flat sole and parallel sides. 60mm (2 3/8″) length with 22.5mm (7/8″) blade width.

Ibex Adjustable Palm Plane, Curved Sole

A larger version of the Ibex violin planes featuring an adjustable frog mechanism. Moving the frog forward or back changes the blade throat opening for precise planing control. Cast bronze construction with high-carbon steel blade. Convex Sole (curved side-to-side and front-to-back.) 90mm (3 1/2″) length with 27.5mm (1 1/16″) blade width.

Ibex Adjustable Palm Plane, Flat Sole

A larger version of the Ibex violin planes featuring an adjustable frog mechanism. Moving the frog forward or back changes the blade throat opening for precise planing control. Cast bronze construction with high-carbon steel blade. Perfect for instrument making and all woodworking where a precision palm plane is needed. 90mm (3 1/2″) length with 27.5mm (1 1/16″) blade width.