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