Mixing and Appying Earthen Plaster

Mixing and Applying Earthen Plaster

with Feral, Friday-Sunday,  June 25-27 2010  at the Frog Farm, class fee  $30/day.

Learn the basics of earthen plastering- material selection, preparation and application as well as specific design considerations for stawbale construction. In this hands-on workshop, we will apply a base coat to strawbale walls.

Earthern plasters offer an elegant, environmental, allergen free, low
cost, do-it-yourself solution for interior and exterior wall finishes.
Due to it's exceptional breathibility, earthern plasters are especially
suited to strawbale construction and other natural building forms.

Learn
the basics of earthern plastering- material selection, preparation, and
application, as well as specific design considerations for strawbale
construction.

This workshop will be hands-on and participants will
experience the process of applying a 'scratch' or base coat to straw
bale walls.

Class size is limited. Pre registration required.

Sign
up for one day or all three. $30 a day.

 Feral lives in the Illinois Valley and has been homesteading and building houses for over 10 years. When he's not busy building, growing and fermenting things, her likes to escape to wild places.