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