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