Drawknife work with a pile of finished components.
Another simple construction.
The finished shingle
Using a drawknife on a heavily built shave horse
A drawknife in use. Note the safety boots.
Shaping with the drawknife
Primitive but effective construction
A use for an old boot sole.
Drawknife in use
A slightly curved drawknife in use
Shaping with a drawknife
Shaping a roof shingle
Drawknife work on the shavehorse
Drawknife in use
Taking a break
Ready to saw on the shavehorse
The shavehorse
A long shave horse
A workshop, bedroom and kitchen combined? And a happy wife too!!
A home made shave horse
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