Thatching

February 4, 2022

Winternship Jan 5 – Feb 5, 2022

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The 2022 Winternship was a wonderful month, as Ashley Watry came to learn natural building skills to help in her process of creating a natural cottage in Wisconsin. Her focus…

August 23, 2015

The AUGUST INTENSIVE Natural Building Skills Class

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Six fabulous folks joined in during this Week-long Intensive Program ~ August 8 – 14th ! What a rich, productive and fun time we had. Hands-on activities included: base and finish plasters on…

February 4, 2015

Winternship 2015

January 4th through February 4th, 2015 Blog Post written by Nana Ferdnance (bottom row, second from left). Photos from folks in the program. WEEK 1: INTRODUCTIONS & THATCHING …

June 13, 2014

Thatching Workshop 6-7-2014

Making a lashed thatching frame. Japanese Square Lashing Knot During this Introductory Thatching Workshop the principles of thatching were taught in a classroom session. We also toured the thatched buildings on…

March 29, 2014

Water dripping off Thatched Roof

Water drips off the Thatched Roof of the Strawbale Studio ~ 1 min. Youtube video by Dana Driscoll. Lovely. Peaceful. Functional.

February 10, 2014

2014 Winternship ~ the full experience report !

Rocket Stove – fired up! Winterns: Zack, Jimez, Ben, Scott, Kirstin ! What a rich time with so many elements weaving: workshops, natural living skills, Permaculture Meetup and…

January 18, 2014

Thatching Workshop 2014

On Saturday Jan 18th, some lucky visitors of the Strawbale Studio enjoyed learning about Thatching techniques. This is one of the many awesome workshops SBS offers on sustainable building. Thatching…