Natural Building Network
Education – Regeneration - Community
www.naturalbuildingnetwork.org


Presents: Cob Building Workshop
Learn to build beautiful,healthy structures with clay, sand & straw

January 30, 31 and Feb 1, 2009
Friday night 6-8PM, Saturday and Sunday 9AM - 5Pm (lunch included)

Public lecture Saturday evening:
"Natural Building Around the World: Solutions for Climate and Culture"

Cob Basics covered:
- how to test your soil for making cob
- cob recipes – adding fiber, what kind
- building a foundation
- mixing cob by foot
- how to seal earth plaster
- benefits of cob
- cob vs. other natural building techniques
- how to sculpt a bench of cob – weekend project

Instructor:
Jack Stephens – Executive Director of Natural Building Network

Trained in wildcrafting, shelter and applied ecology with a deep
reverence for nature Jack began work in natural building as the
office manager at Cob Cottage, cob headquarters in the US. As a
leader and coach supporting green businesses and spiritual leaders,
he has lead NBN to be recognized internationally in two short year.

Workshop fee: $150. For all three days
Daily rate $75/ day
Saturday night lecture - Suggested Donation $20.

Space is limited to 20 participants. Directions sent upon enrollment.
Please make your check out to "Natural Building Network" and send it
to 2172 Commonwealth Ave, San Diego, 92104

You can also enroll online at:
http://www.worldbeatculturalcenter.memberlodge.com/Default.aspx?
pageId=262014

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