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