Drawknife work with a pile of finished components.
Drawknife in use
A slightly curved drawknife in use
A long shave horse
The shavehorse
Using a drawknife on a heavily built shave horse
Drawknife in use
Shaping with a drawknife
Taking a break
Shaping a roof shingle
Detail of a shavehorse
Drawknife work on the shavehorse
A use for an old boot sole.
An unusual foot pedal
Simple but sturdy construction
Making wooden masks
A good use for old timber.
A workshop, bedroom and kitchen combined? And a happy wife too!!
Ready to saw on the shavehorse
A home made shave horse
Shingle making with a drawknife
A drawknife in use. Note the safety boots.
Drawknife in use
A good sized shaving with the drawknife
Another simple construction.
The finished shingle
Primitive but effective construction
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