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