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