Workshops & Classes

December 19, 2019

Getting Natural

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I have been reflecting on what simple, enjoyable things can help make a place, a home “more natural”. Last year a fellow attended the Earth Plaster & Sculpting Workshop, and…

July 6, 2019

Muddy Hands and Big Plans: One Month at Strawbale Studio

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Blog post by intern Stephanie Sykes When my husband Malte & I stumbled across the Strawbale Studio website in our search for sustainability education programs, we were immediately captivated by…

May 22, 2019

How to Host an Authentic Weekend

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Blog by Intern, Eben Gardener: Hello Strawbalers! Another authentic weekend has passed for us here at the Strawbale Studio to reminisce. After the Foraging Workshops we ask: How do you…

May 13, 2019

How Sustainable!

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Blog by Intern Eben Gardener for the week of MAY 6, 2019 Hello Strawbalers! And welcome back to another post from Strawbale Studio. It has been a while since we…

March 24, 2019

Fermenting Fun !

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Magical Food Preservation ! 1-5p March 23,& March 24, 2019. Kraut and Kim Chi with lots of chopping & Butter-making with lots of shaking ! What a wonderful time… as…

July 20, 2018

Children’s Tool Shed Project – Elkhart, IN. Wellfield Botanical Gardens

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We had some wonderful building adventures at the Childrens’ Garden ~ within the awesome, awesome Wellfield Botanical Gardens in Elkhart, Indiana ! Over 10 days, in June and July, Tyler…

January 1, 2018

2017 REPORT for Strawbale Studio Activities

The focus for 2017 was getting ready for the Strawbale Studio 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION! 20 Years ago Fran Lee wanted a structure, and I wanted to build. Many, many hands…

February 7, 2017

Winternship Blogs: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018 !

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Winternships over the years ….. 2014 Winternship Blog by Kirsten Pope,Wintern. 2015 Winternship Blog by Nana Ferdnance 2016 Winternship Blog by Dougg Reith “Best. Experience. Ever.” …

February 6, 2017

February Newsletter 2017

Strawbale Studio Newsletter Feb 2017 ~ Resilience 🙂 CALENDAR . UPDATES . LINKS Wednesday Feb 8 at Gardner Walsh in Pontiac Oakland County Permaculture Meetup** **note: held at Goldner…

January 29, 2017

Fire Dynamics ! Round Pole & Earth Oven Workshop

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January 18 & 29, 2017 This elemental class started with a hand-on exploration of the evolution of fire usage, and how fire works. We FIRED IT UP … moving from…