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Outdoor Kitchen Workshops: Learn to Build a Wood-Fired "Barrel" Oven and Canning Stove

Start Date: 
Jul 16 2011
End Date: 
Jul 24 2011
Location: 
Eugene, OR
Cost: 
$200 / weekend
Registration, Discounts and Related Information: 
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Instructors: 
Max and Eva Edleson
Description: 

Wood-Fired Barrel Oven Workshop (July 16-17)
In this weekend workshop you will learn how to build yourself an affordable, practical and productive wood-fired oven.

  • Basics of making and laying adobe bricks
  • Construction of a vaulted arch
  • Principles of building for fire
  • Develop basic natural building intuition
  • Develop confidence for building your own useful structures

Wood-Fired Canning Stove & Natural Plasters (July 23-24)
Build an efficient wood-fired canning stove to conserve the harvest!  Also doubles as a large soup pot!
Learn to make and apply traditional earthen plasters by joining us in the finish work on the barrel oven.

  • Basics of making and laying adobe bricks
  • Principles of building for fire
  • Traditional methods to make and apply earthen plasters and paints
  • Apply skills to Natural/ Green Building and Eco Remodeling
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