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Form and function
Our students at the Chippendale school become good woodworkers by learning the rules of good…
Chippendale graduate honoured
A young Australian furniture designer who graduated from the Chippendale school professional course in June…
Stribh to overcome
Some students come to us straight from school, but many leave it a few years…
Bursaries for veterans
The Chippendale International School of Furniture is all about enabling its students to find a…
Dreams to pursue and a video to prove it
We all have dreams, and we think that everyone should pursue them. For some, that…
Aliens, gin and courses
Last year, Fiona Gilfillan from East Lothian became the second student on our month-long intermediate…
Uisge beatha and wood
Creating a successful woodworking business involves many things. You can read advice that former students…
Designing by design
Anselm Fraser, principal, Chippendale International School of Furniture, writes in The Woodworker magazine. A first…
Careers in sawdust
Woodworking is a passion that many people have, but don’t immediately pursue as a career….
Cocktails and 007
Heather Jones from Los Angeles came on our professional course with some furniture design experience,…
Arguing wood, not university
This week sees sixth formers in England finding out their A Level results. For some,…
High seas and DNA
Oli Juliusson from Hafnarfjardur in Iceland was a fisherman for ten years, before deciding on…