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