Shaving pony plans

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

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...

The Shaving Pony Page

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...

Bushcraft & outdoor adventures

The Village Carpenter: Have Bench, Will Travel

Bowyers Bench/Shaving Horse

EDIT: My original links for shave horse plans went bye-bye. Is this feature worth trying to duplicate?.

Poker-face warning: this is not an April Fool's gag (weren't quite clever enough this year!) A couple of years ago I built a very large dining table for my home. It will seat ten comfortably, and several more if needed. But I've held off on building chairs due to my inexperience with this furniture genre. The past couple years I've done a lot of research on chair types, or more accurately, chair-construction methods. I've spent a lot of my shop time making tree trunks into precise…

Here are more shaving (work) horses. I wish I had photos of my first horse. I liked it well enough but I made it short to fit cross-ways in a narrow truck. These are some better and later models…