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