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