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: The mixture should be a thick, plastic paste. A common test is the "ball test": drop a small ball of the mix; it should splay out slightly without fracturing.

: If you have too much clay, your bricks will crack as they dry. If you have too much sand, they will crumble. 2. Mix the "Mud" adobe house

Once your ratios are set, it’s time to prepare the raw material. : The mixture should be a thick, plastic paste