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