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