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Looking for things to do when you’re retired? How to make the most out of your retirement
Experts agree that the first quarter of the year is an ideal time to retire….
2025 Woodworking and Furniture Design Trends
Now in a new year, we take a look at the woodworking and furniture design…
National Tree Week 2024: Talking Timber with Chippendale Principal Tom Fraser
National Tree Week is this week (23 November – 1 December) and what a perfect…
What Makes a Good Woodworking Tutor
Over the last forty years, Chippendale School of Furniture has seen hundreds of woodworking students…
Circus Performer to Woodworker: Q&A with 2024 Chippendale School Graduate, Chlomo Hutcheson
“The sense of community feels like walking into a warm hug” The path to furniture…
Celebrating Chippendale Craftmanship at the Young Furniture Makers Exhibition
It is a pleasure to announce that 13 of our recent Professional Course graduates will…
How to become a fine furniture maker
The demand for bespoke, handcrafted furniture is on the rise and with it, we have…
Q&A with Student of the Year, Jean-Philippe Clark
“I learned more in one day being part of the collective school experience than I…
Introducing Our 2024 Graduates – Part 2
With the 2024 Chippendale Graduate Exhibition and Fine Furniture Sale now finished for another year,…