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Early bird at the Chippendale furniture school

Watch the birdie!

It’s always good to plan ahead, particularly if it saves you money. So if you fully register with the Chippendale school for our 2019/20 professional course by the end of this month you’ll save £1,250 on your course fees. It’s a great Early Bird offer to turn your woodworking dream into a reality, earning a …

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Are you thinking about a career in fine furniture design and making? Have you ever wondered what goes on a furniture school, and whether to enroll on one of our introductory, intermediate or professional courses? If so, then sign up to receive our free monthly newsletter, which is always full of the latest news from …

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Stand by your bedsides!

Last week was a busy one at the Chippendale school with our students finishing off their first practical project – to design and make a bedside cabinet. All their pieces will be judged this week, with the three top-placed students winning quality hand tools – a very useful prize that they can use in their …

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Follow the Early Bird!

Many people dream about a career in fine furniture design and making, and the Chippendale school is all about turning dreams into reality. So if you think that a career in fine woodworking is beckoning, we have a fantastic Early Bird offer…but which expires at the end of this month. Fully register with the Chippendale …

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Good bedside manner

Like any sensible educational establishment, we always look closely at our curriculum to see where we can improve the teaching and learning experience. Rather than simply duplicate what we’ve always done, the Chippendale school is therefore always seeking to innovate, do things differently, or bring in new specialist tutors from overseas. That’s why last year …

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Basketballs and sawdust

Gordon Young from Edinburgh has a Masters degree in civil engineering from Heriot-Watt University so does therefore have the important first skill of technical drawing. It’s the first thing we teach on our professional course because if you can’t visualise a design in 3D you can’t easily make fine furniture. It’s why each year we …

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