Shaving horse diy

Until my first day doing living history I’d never used a shaving horse before, never used a drawknife or a spokeshave. I’d always thought that someday I might like to take a chairmaking…

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Since the first time I saw a “shaving horse” I have wanted one. Although it is somewhat specialized in its use, there is nothing bette...

While traditionally a shaving horse would be made from green wood gathered from a forest or wood somewhere, not all of us city dwellers have...

If you love wood working then having a shaving horse bench like the one above is likely on your to do list / want list of items to get or build. It is basically a wooden vise used for carving things, often used in conjunction with a draw knife. The diagram is pretty self explanatory as to how to build a shaving horse. It is a relatively simple design, it is just a bit time consuming to make. There are even simpler designs than the one above - like the one below which costs less than $30 to…

Learn how to make a benchtop shaving horse and save room in your shop.

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Jenny and Ian Make a Shave Horse: My wife Jenny has been getting into green woodworking and bushcraft type skills. This started with some training to become a forest schools teacher (an initiative in the UK to gets kids outside and learning so basic bushcraft skills, like shelter bu…

or MaFe's version of the beast at least... One wild shaving horse or MaFe's version of the beast at least… This is not a tutorial, just me playing...

Almost there with the shave horse. Here are the details of the last part of the build… The support is a 9″ wide board that is attached to the horse with a door hinge so that its angle c…

I've got about 8 shaving horses, which I use for running public workshops. I had previously made a batch of shaving horses from packing crat...

I wanted to share a little project I made over the weekend. Having lost a little inspiration lately, I decided to make a shaving horse based off of a photo...