drawknife in English

noun
1
a knife consisting of a blade with a handle at each end at right angles to it, which is drawn over a surface, toward the user, with a paring effect.
Likewise, EAIA members could make videos of groups of tools (gauges, planes, saws, drawknives , and spokeshaves) demonstrating their use.
noun
    drawshave

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1. Both the adz and the drawknife must be kept razor sharp.

2. Enhancing the rustic charm of the item under construction and acting as companion to the adz is another indispensable tool, the drawknife.

3. A special kind of woodworking is the manufacture of barrels (cooperage), which employs modified forms of hatchet, adze, drawknife and plane to form the curved, tapered staves and the circular bottom and lid.

4. In my work I use the tools (drawknife, shaving horse, ax, froe, hornbeam maul, knife) and methods (hand-splitting, pounding, hand-scraping, carving, green-bending) of the Maine woodsmen, Shakers, and Native American Basketmakers.