Complete Cob: A Storybook Cottage

Start Date: 
May 8 2014
End Date: 
May 17 2014
Location: 
Coquille, OR
Cost: 
$880
Accommodations: 
Includes all meals, camping is available free of charge
Instructors: 
Jo Forsyth
Description: 

This is the most comprehensive cob course available in North America. In 9 intenstive days, we'll cover in depth all aspects of cob and the many techniques of building with cob including arches, details, shelving, furniture and earthen floors. In this expanded version of our most popular program ever, we'll take the ground out from under your feet and turn it into a versatile medium to sculpt a whole house. You will learn construction of walls, installation of doors & windows, and we will discuss roofing, foundations, siting, design and artistic details. And you'll leave confident enough to build a cob building of your own!
Space is limited  to allow personalized hands on instruction.