3.00 Level Courses – The Stone Trust

Posted on May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 by Morgan Loeffler

Leave the Wall Better Than You Found It: Exactly What You Did at the Stone Trust Center’s Medley Weekend!

A Medley Weekend allows you to learn a variety of stonework skills in just one trip. At this first medley of the year, forty different people traveled to the Stone Trust Center in Dummerston, Vermont to learn the five basic rules of dry stone walling and how to apply them to retaining walls and steps/stairs.…

Posted on May 6, 2022November 15, 2022 by Amy-Louise Pfeffer

Late April’s Medley, Dummerston, VT

Learned a lot and want to know more: Late April’s Introduction to Dry Stone Walling Awesome time learning to shape stone! Retaining walls are hard, but fun! Thanks for coming to April’s flagging-patio workshop Building steps and stairs: A wall with extremely modified batter Join us for Medley Weekends in New Hampshire in July…

Posted on April 25, 2022May 2, 2022 by Pamela Hanna

Thanks for coming to April’s flagging-patio workshop!

Thanks for coming to April’s Flagging-Patio Workshop! It looks like you got what you came for and had a good time. For the most part, you express confidence in your ability to take what you learned and apply it to your own projects. Enjoy! To see examples of flatwork, visit our photo gallery.

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Theresa Spear

Planning, laying out, and building solid, stable steps and stairs

Thanks very much to the two hardy souls who traveled so far (from the Pacific Northwest and the Southwest) to learn a full set of stone work skills at our Summer Medley Weekend! You endured the deluge on day one, and again on the morning of day four, the Steps & Stairs workshop. Throughout you…

Posted on July 16, 2021January 19, 2022 by Theresa Spear

Learning to prepare the base and lay the stone at our July Flagging/Patio workshops

As is usually the case, you brought a range of experience to our July Flagging/Patio workshops, from none to self-taught to related courses in stone work to the professional day-to-day.

Posted on February 3, 2021February 25, 2021 by Amy-Louise Pfeffer

Spring Workshops in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Tennessee

Our 2021 workshop seasons opens in early April with workshops for professionals furthering their craft, for homeowners with projects and plans, for artisans and artists integrating stone as a medium, for anyone who wants to explore dry stone work as a potential career. The season starts with two intensives, offers three types of introductions to…