Intro to Fast Cob & Natural Finishing
Lasqueti Island 1 Beautiful Bicycle Lane, Lasqueti Island, BCLast year, we introduced this Short Course and it was a great success. You'll get a full sense of our Fast Cob technique (which allowed 1.5 people to build the […]
Natural Builidng Part 2: Building with Straw Bales and Cob; Materials Selection and Soil Analysis
Abuela Gardens 4649 Bear Canyon Rd., Willits, CAPart two in a 4-part series that covers practice and theory of structural systems (timber framing), insulation (straw bales) and thermal mass wall systems (cob, adobe, wattle and daub). This […]
Community Cob & Balecob Build
Barb's Homestead Near Lassen National Park, CACommunity Cob & Balecob Build Location: Near Lassen National Park, California Date: Two weeks: May 18th-May 30th. Sunday, May 24th is a rest day. Come for as many or as few days […]
Natural Building Part 3: Building with Earth: Cob, Clay Plasters & adobe Blocks; Construction Details
Abuela Gardens 4649 Bear Canyon Rd., Willits, CAPart three in a 4-part series that covers practice and theory of structural systems (timber framing), insulation (straw bales) and thermal mass wall systems (cob, adobe, wattle and daub). This […]
Natural Building Part 4: Building with Adobe, Cob, Wattle and Daub; Thermal Properties and passive Solar Design
Abuela Gardens 4649 Bear Canyon Rd., Willits, CAPart four in a 4-part series that covers practice and theory of structural systems (timber framing), insulation (straw bales) and thermal mass wall systems (cob, adobe, wattle and daub). This […]
Advanced Cobber Certification: Build a Sauna & Rocket Stove Heater near Mt. Lassen, California
Barb and Tara's Land Shingletown, CANEW DATES, SHORTER WORKSHOP, LOWER COST!!!!, HOST & LOCATION Our California hosts are Barbara and Tara, mother and daughter, who live in Shingletown, where they recently bought a five-acre piece […]
One Day Cob House
Rosewater Ranch 30 minutes north of Reno, Nevada, Reno, CAOne-Day Cob House Build See video from 2014's event here When: June 12-14, 2020 Where: Rosewater Ranch, Long Valley, 30 minutes northwest of Reno, Nevada. Cost: $150 includes meals, instruction, camping spot Instructors: Kyle Isacksen, […]
Introduction to Cob Workshop
Unnamed Venue Keystone Heights, FLDates: June 15 – June 19, 2020 Location: Keystone Heights, Florida Come and join us in Florida for our next Introduction to Cob Workshop! We will be constructing a cob […]
Introduction to Cob Workshop
Unnamed Venue Jonesborough, TNDates: June 22 – June 26, 2020 Location: Jonesborough, Tennessee Come and join us in beautiful eastern Tennessee for our next Introduction to Cob Workshop! We will be constructing a […]
Two CruzinCobGlobal Cob Oven & Bench Workshops in 2020: Romania & Azores
Quinta da Vida Beleza Lagoa, AzoresOur two Oven & Bench workshops will take place in Petris, Romania, after the 5-week Advanced Cob Building workshop, from Sep 6-13, and on the Azores island of São Miguel […]
VersaTerra, a complete cob and natural building intensive
House Alive 7540 GRIFFIN LANE, Address 2, Address 3, JACKSONVILLE, ORThis is the most comprehensive workshop you can find. Decades of teaching on four different continents has helped us design this rich learning experience, giving students the tools they need […]
Japanese Carpentry Workshop 2020
The Year of Mud 2777 Hammonds Fork Road, Mount Vernon, KYThis year, you don’t have to travel to Japan to learn Japanese carpentry skills. That’s because two master carpenters, Kohei Yamamoto and Jon Stollenmeyer of Soma Cousha will be teaching […]
Advanced Cobber Certification: Complete Hybrid Cob/Straw Bale Home and Masonry Adobe Heater in Romania
Sarai and Aurel's Land PietrisATTENTION: THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CHANGED TO AN ADVANCED COBBER CERTIFICATION FOR 5 WEEKS AND WILL COVER FOUNDATION TO ROOF INCLUDING BALECOB AND AN ADOBE HEATER AND NEW RATE IS […]
VersaTerra, a complete cob and natural building intensive
Maria and Tommy's homestead 9218 SE 55th Ave, Portland, ORThis is the most comprehensive workshop you can find. Decades of teaching on four different continents has helped us design this rich learning experience, giving students the tools they need […]
Cozy Colorado Cob & BaleCob Cottage PLUS “Rocket Oven” on Southern Colorado Homestead
Kenton's Farm nezr Weston, Colorado, Weston, COHOST & LOCATION Our amazing and excited host for this workshop is Kenton Norris on his 40 acres near Weston, Colorado at the foothills of the Spanish Peaks looking out […]
Intro to Fast Cob & Natural Finishing
Lasqueti Island 1 Beautiful Bicycle Lane, Lasqueti Island, BCLast year, we introduced this Short Course and it was a great success. You’ll get a full sense of our Fast Cob technique (which allowed 1.5 people to build the […]
1-Day Natural Building Intro – Cob + Natural Plasters
Mud Dauber School of Natural Building 8813 Lindley Mill Road, Snow Camp, NC, NC$85 Early Bird Discount (Register before July 15th, 2020) $100 Regular Fee 10% discount for family + friends participating together! Join us in constructing a garden wall on our campus! […]
The Fundamentals of Fast Cob…Everything you need to get Building…Fast!
Lasqueti Island 1 Beautiful Bicycle Lane, Lasqueti Island, BCFast Cob is a truly revolutionary technique: it can empower anyone (a 60 year old woman with bad knees has been cobbing like mad since her full week workshop last […]
Intro to Earthen Building Workshop
Unnamed Venue Keystone Heights, FLDates: August 31 – September 4, 2020 Location: Keystone Heights, Florida Come and join us in Florida for our next Introduction to Earthen Building Workshop! We will be constructing a […]
3-Day Natural Building Immersion – [WAITLIST ONLY]
Mud Dauber School of Natural Building 8813 Lindley Mill Road, Snow Camp, NC, NC$250 Early Bird Discount (register before August 1st, 2020) $300 Regular Fee 10% discount for family + friends participating together! We will cover a lot of material in 3 days! […]
