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