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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…
Sign up to a cheaper Chippendale
A very small number of places remain for our professional course which starts in October….
Naked reflection
It’s been a great year at the Chippendale school, with our professional course students making…
Be yourself, not a version of yourself
Anselm Fraser, the school’s principal, writing in The Woodworker magazine A common mistake that many…
Learning from each other
Anselm Fraser, principal, The Chippendale International School of Furniture, writing in The Woodworker magazine. I’ve…
