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Workshops / Talks

  • Below are what we have scheduled.  If you are interested in creating or hosting a workshop or talk contact us

  • Claylin is a bagged earthen floor mix and process we have created.  We are offering trainings that count towards becoming a certified Claylin installer.  Please ask us more about this if you are interested. 

  • Look below for Earthen Floor Trainings coming up!

Earthen Floor Training 1 day Intro


What the training will include: preparing the space, tool use, mixing, and application techniques for both base floor and finish floor, burnishing, finishing and doing repairs.  There will be lots of hands on time.  Participants will receive a completion certificate, which will count towards becoming a certified Claylin installer and a manual. 

What to bring: knee pads (hard shell), basic tools will be provided for workshop, and trowels will be available to purchase

Who:  Professional earthen floor contractor and teacher Sukita Reay Crimmel and you!

When: October 23 9am-3pm

Where: Portland, TBA

Why:  to add this ancient yet modern trade to your skill set.

How to register:  call Sukita 503.957.6132 for details


How much:  TBA



Completed - Earthen Floor Training 3 Day intensive
When: July 28th, 29th, and 30th!
Where:  Aprovecho, just outside of Cottage Grove, Oregon
Completed - Earthen Floor Training 3 Day intensive
When: June 22nd, June 29th and July 2nd!
Where: Eagle Creek, Oregon
Completed - Earthen Floor Training 3 Day intensive
When: March, April 2010
Where: Oregon Trades Women, Inc, Portland Oregon
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