WHO

Telegraph Hill – Cob oven

THE BRIEF

Participants learned how to:

• Make foundations using recycled crushed concrete found onsite.

• Make clay mortars and build a brick plinth.

• Build an arch using engineering bricks.

• Identify different bricks and their uses in construction.

• Make insulating layers using recycled materials such as sawdust.

• make cob.

• Build an oven.

• Make clay based renders.

• Sculpt using cob.

Cob in the Community were invited back to run a demon on how to fire, heat and cook (pizza) in a cob oven.