A workshop, bedroom and kitchen combined? And a happy wife too!!
Drawknife work with a pile of finished components.
The finished shingle
Shaping with the drawknife
The shavehorse
Drawknife in use
Simple but sturdy construction
Shaping a roof shingle
A use for an old boot sole.
Another simple construction.
A long shave horse
A home made shave horse
Simple but strong
Using a drawknife on a heavily built shave horse
Shaping with a drawknife
Drawknife in use
A slightly curved drawknife in use
A good sized shaving with the drawknife
Taking a break
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