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