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