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