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A student at the Chippendale School of Furniture.
The Chippendale International School of Furniture is a leading UK furniture school established over 25 years ago in Scotland. Intake is limited to only 20 students per furniture course, ensuring excellent 1:1 tuition and a buzzing woodworking community.

The furniture school runs professional furniture making courses and cabinet making courses, so that our students quickly become talented woodworkers.

Students on our woodworking courses quickly master a wide range of woodworking techniques: furniture design, furniture making, furniture restoration, woodworking and cabinet making.

On our intensive furniture making course you learn the same skills in 9 months as on many 3 year courses. The Chippendale School of Furniture’s unique approach is practical and hands-on with many opportunities to make your own pieces of furniture.

Imagine studying in Scotland’s inspiring countryside near Edinburgh, Europe’s festival city!

Furniture restoration courses

With the rising popularity of reclaimed furniture, furniture restoration courses offer opportunities for skilled woodworkers. Learning from master craftsmen, our furniture course gives you the specialist skills to refurbish antique furniture. Read more…