November 25, 2021

Building a clay oven

oven2 copy

oven2 copy

building the base

oven1 copy

oven1 copy

laying stones for oven floor

oven3 copy

oven3 copy

river stones

oven4 copy

oven4 copy

layer of mud on the stones

oven5 copy

oven5 copy

forming oven shape with sand

oven7 copy

oven7 copy

layer of spruce boughs

oven8 copy

oven8 copy

beaver mix: sand, clay and grass to make cement

oven9 copy

oven9 copy

laying clay mixture on top of spruce

oven6 copy

oven6 copy

finished clay layer with chimney

Oven 7 copy

Oven 7 copy

layer of mud over clay; removal of sand and spruce boughs within

Oven 8 copy

Oven 8 copy

chimney hole with inserted tube of birch bark

Oven 9 copy

Oven 9 copy

lighting the fire to set the clay

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