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