Video Tour of My Shaving Horse
My shaving horse is never going to win any awards, but I love it and now can’t imagine my woodshop without it. I documented its construction in Issue Nine, but haven’t yet taken the opportunity to film its features. To remedy that, yesterday we published this brief introduction to my shaving horse. In just a few minutes, I go over the features that I think are most important in a shaving horse design: Continental “dumbhead” style Offset pin in the arm so that it automatically opens when the pedal is released V-notch in the head Some kind on stop at the back of the seat (protruding leg tenons work well). There are a lot of bells and whistles a person...