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