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