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