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This is a badge bit (BB) that is part of the PEP curriculum.  Completing this BB is part of getting the straw badge in Homesteading.

For this BB, you will repointing 200 sqft of rubble foundation!

Here is a short related video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFsJR9S23jw

To document your completion of the BB, provide the photos or video (<2 min) of the following:
 - the supplies you're starting with
 - the rubble foundation that needs repointing
 - part way through repointing the rubble foundation
 - the repointed 200 sq ft of rubble foundation
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Howdy! Looks like the video in the main post for this wiki is private, linking a few others I found when looking up "what the heck is repointing a foundation?"

I like this one because it's short



This one goes into a little more detail on finishing
 
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