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