Earthed Sustainable Building, Design and Education Earthed are artists and builders specialising in cob, roundpole timber framing, lime, and stonework. Earthed undertake private and funded projects, run educational workshops and renovation /repair work. To participate in the Natural Building Forum please click here to register (free).

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Natural Building Events: 2009 Workshop Programme Please find below our 2009 workshop program which includes many new and exciting locations, national and international (scroll down the homepage to find more details on individual courses): Basics of Cob Building, 10th-12th April, Folly Farm, Nr Bristol 1 day cob introduction 11th April Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetland Trust,Gloucestershire Cob Oven & Seating 5 day workshop 27th April-3rd May, Ardeche, France.PLEASE DO NOT BOOK ON ANY COURSES WITH THE ART FARM WHICH HAVE OUR NAME ATTACHED. THE ART FARM CANCELLED THE COB SEATING WORKSHOP AT THE LAST MINUTE CAUSING PROBLEMS FOR PARTICIPANTS WHO HAD BOOKED ON THE COURSE AND OURSELVES, EARTHED WERE READY TO TRAVEL TO FRANCE TO RUN THE COURSE. EARTHED ARE EXTREMELY UNHAPPY ABOUT THE WAY POTENTIAL COB PARTICIPANTS HAVE BEEN TREATED BY THE ART FARM. THIS IS THE FIRST YEAR WE HAVE BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THEM AND IT WILL BE THE LAST! Build your Own Cob Oven, 9th-10th May, Hulme Community Garden Centre, Manchester Build your Own Cob Oven 30th-31st May, Windmill Hill City Farm, Bristol (This is still going ahead but will be run by another tutor. Please contact LILI directly) Basics of Cob, 12th-14th June, L.I.L.I, Redfield Community, Buckinghamshire Basics of Cob Building 7 day intensive workshop, 23rd-29th June, Morayshire, Scotland Basics of Cob, 3rd-5th July, The Middlewood Trust, Lancaster This site is a member of WebRing. To browse visit Here. Powered by WebRing. Published Feb 05, 2009 - 11:53 AM

Workshops: 1 day cob introduction, Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetland Trust, Gloucestershire 1 day cob introduction, Slimbridge Wildfowl & Wetland Trust, Gloucestershire 11th April 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses this Easter at the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust’s Slimbridge Wetland centre where visitors are being offered a unique chance to have fun in the mud and grow their own earth walls. click on title above for more info... Published Feb 05, 2009 - 11:50 AM

Workshops: Basics of Cob Building 7 day intensive workshop, Morayshire, Scotland Basics of Cob Building 7 day intensive workshop 23rd-29th June 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a week connecting with the earth at a beautiful rural location in Scotland. During the week you will discover how it’s possible to use the ground beneath your feet to sculpt your own cob building! click on title above for more info... Published Jan 14, 2009 - 10:03 AM

Workshops: Cob oven and seating 5 day workshop, The Art Farm, Ardeche, France Cob oven and seating 5 day workshop, The Art Farm, Ardeche, France 27th April - 3rd May 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a 5 day course connecting with the earth at a beautiful rural location on a volcanic hill close to all the attractions of the Ardeche. Come along and learn how to build a fully functioning sculpted oven and seating from cob. An ideal first project for those new to cob building.... click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:19 AM

Workshops: Build Your Own Cob Oven, Hulme Community Garden Centre, Manchester Build Your Own Cob Oven workshop 9th-10th May 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a weekend connecting with the earth at an inner city gardening and conservation project in Manchester. Come along and learn how to build a fully functioning sculpted bread oven from cob. An ideal first project for those new to cob building.... click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:16 AM

Workshops: Build Your Own Cob Oven, Windmill Hill City Farm, Bristol Build Your Own Cob Oven workshop 30th-31st May 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a weekend connecting with the earth at an inner city farm in Bristol. Come along and learn how to build a fully functioning sculpted bread oven from cob. An ideal first project for those new to cob building.... click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:14 AM

Workshops: Basics of cob introduction weekend, L.I.L.I, Redfield community, Buckinghamshire Basics of cob introduction weekend, L.I.L.I, Redfield community, Buckinghamshire 12th-14th June 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a weekend of connecting with the earth. Discover how it's possible to use the ground beneath your feet to sculpt your own cob structure. click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:12 AM

Workshops: Basics of cob introduction weekend, The Middlewood Trust, Lancashire Basics of cob introduction weekend, The Middlewood Trust, Lancashire 3rd - 5th July 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a weekend of connecting with the earth. Discover how it's possible to use the ground beneath your feet to sculpt your own cob structure. click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:09 AM

Workshops: Basics of cob introduction weekend, Folly Farm, Nr Bristol Basics of cob introduction weekend, Folly Farm, Nr Bristol 10th-12th April 2009 Inspire yourself and tantalise your senses during a weekend of connecting with the earth. Discover how it's possible to use the ground beneath your feet to sculpt your own cob structure. click on title above for more info... Published Nov 19, 2008 - 11:06 AM

Projects: Earthed News 2008: Story telling and cob in Scotland and Exeter. Click picture for Venture Scotland gallery Story telling and cob in Scotland Funded by the Heritage Lottery fund as part of a larger project Earthed were brought in to work with Venture Scotland for an intensive 10 day course to build an outdoor kitchen space at their bothy in the spectacular location of Glen Etive. The'Chunker'main beam goes on at Glen Etive Story telling and cob in Devon Pictures to follow shortly Earthed have also recently completed Exeter’s first cob storytelling space, built over the course of a 35 day project working with both staff and children at the West Exe Children’s Centre and the Royal Albert Museum. More information and pictures will be published on the site very soon. Published Oct 03, 2008 - 06:46 PM