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