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