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