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