Tools, preparation materials, chemicals, needles, pins and paint. Prices are subject to VAT for UK and EU customers.
Tools
Needles
Suitable for sewing up skins, triangular cutting section
Pins
Stout pins for pinning wings etc. Nickel plated steel. Prices per 100
T142 1" Pins - per 100 26mm x .85mm diameter
£1.39 Ex VAT
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T143 2" Pins - per 100 51mm x 1.20mm diameter
£1.64 Ex VAT
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Preparation Materials
T06 Beeswax - 250gms
£7.50 Ex VAT
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T08 Horse glue crystals - per kilo Traditional taxidermy adhesive
£6.60 Ex VAT
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T098 Borax Powder - per kilo
£7.60 Ex VAT
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T099 Alum - per kilo
£4.89 Ex VAT
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T103 Modelling Clay, light grey/brown - per kilo
£3.10 Ex VAT
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T104 Modelling Clay, dark grey/brown - per kilo
£3.33 Ex VAT
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T127 Papier mache - per kilo Best quality, ideal for making background work such as trees, rocks etc. Easy to handle, add plaster and glue for a solid, permanent job.
£6.65 Ex VAT
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T128 Plaster of Paris - per kilo Dental quality
£3.55 Ex VAT
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T129 Polythene gloves - per 100 Keep your hands protected, in packs of 100
£4.10 Ex VAT
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T140 Taxidermy soap - small Preserves skins, non-poisonous, with instructions
£1.33 Ex VAT
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T141 Taxidermy soap - large Preserves skins, non-poisonous, with instructions
£2.98 Ex VAT
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T15 Tow - per skein For winding round wire forms to make up the body
£5.50 Ex VAT
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Chemicals
Formaldehyde - used for curing skins. 40% solution - use diluted to 5% Optimalin - used for softening skins.
T1120 Formaldehyde (formalin) - 500cc
£2.50 Ex VAT
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T11205 Formaldehyde (formalin) - 5 litres
£22.50 Ex VAT
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T161 Optimalin - 500ml
£5.75 Ex VAT
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T162 Optimalin - 5 litres
£41.50 Ex VAT
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Styrofoam sheets
Lightweight, dense foam sheet especially suitable for making fish bodies. The sheet can be carved with a sharp knife or Surform to the required shape. Stable material that does not shrink.
T1381 Styrofoam sheet - small 12" x 6" x 3" (30x16x7.5cm)
£2.85 Ex VAT
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T1383 Styrofoam sheet - medium 12" x 12" x 3" (30x30x7.5cm)
£6.00 Ex VAT
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T1388 Styrofoam sheet - large 12" x 24" x 3" (30x60x7.5cm)
£10.60 Ex VAT
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Galvanised wire
For making up forms, particularly for birds and small mammals. Supplied in convenient 2 metre packs
T164 1.60mm diameter galvanised wire - per 2m
£1.18 Ex VAT
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T165 2.00mm diameter galvanised wire - per 2m
£1.23 Ex VAT
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T166 2.50mm diameter galvanised wire - per 2m
£1.28 Ex VAT
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T167 3.15mm diameter galvanised wire - per 2m
£1.40 Ex VAT
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Woodwool in two grades
T17 Woodwool medium grade - per kilo
£4.20 Ex VAT
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T171 Woodwool medium grade - 25kg bale
£84.00 Ex VAT
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T18 Woodwool fine grade - per kilo
£5.15 Ex VAT
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T181 Woodwool fine grade - 20kg bale
£82.40 Ex VAT
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Paints
Enamel paints, especially good for painting glass eyes - in 14ml pots.