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The base layer of the oven, with gap for continuous insulation layer -
Tightening up the structure of the base layer -
Marking out the position for the walls to the inner thermal layer -
Creating the beginnings of the the inner thermal layer to contain the sand form -
Sand form finally complete and protected with wet paper -
Mixing cob. Music and beer are essential ingredients -
De-stoning the clay -
Inner and outer layers begin to rise -
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Many hands make for fast building -
Inner layer reaching the top of the dome -
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Inner thermal layer complete -
As far as we got by the end of the course -
The volunteer team takes over and building continues -
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Nearing the top of the outer layer -
The closing moments -
All there bar the final shaping -
After removal of the sand form and tightening up the walls of the inner layer -
January 8, 2022