Drawknife work with a pile of finished components.
The foot pedal
A long shave horse
The finished shingle
A home made shave horse
Taking a break
A good sized shaving with the drawknife
Shingle making with a drawknife
A good use for old timber.
Simple but sturdy construction
The shavehorse
A workshop, bedroom and kitchen combined? And a happy wife too!!
Shaping a roof shingle
Shaping with the drawknife
Ready to saw on the shavehorse
Drawknife in use
A slightly curved drawknife in use
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