Build a Traditional Shaving Horse Video DownloadHands Free Workholding in a Snap! Learn the steps to building a continental, or dumbhead, shaving horse a shop mainstay since the 15th century. Able to hold wood firmly in place with a foot operated vise, a shaving horse leaves both hands free to do the work and quickly relocate your workpiece. In this video youll learn: How to build a shaving horse thats adjustable to fit different material thicknesses To lay out and perform the construction steps