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