Shaving Pony
William Duffield, on the Cohansey
>This evening on the Hand Tool Chat, we were discussing tools, jigs and methods for carving spoons. The discussion worked its way around to methods of holding the spoon while carving, and the Shaving Horse and Shaving Pony were brought up. The pony is a useful addition to your bench, for making spindles with a spokeshave, and also for carving spoons and other treen.
Here's a link to what it is, how it works and how to build one:
I posted this info on the Woodcarving forum as well.