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  • sine0

    i quit after 7 years of freelancing. made furniture for 2 years; did an apprenticeship at a workshop doing top-end wooden furniture, cabinet-making and joinery/finishing. i currently work for a property development company.

    • i'm working on setting something up on my own (workshop) in the next 6 to 12 months. was gonna quit here sooner, but things change...sine
    • sooner, but things change...sine
    • Very cool story, bro. Srsly.stoplying
    • Great stuff. Best of luck. If you have photos of your work, I'd love to see it.melq
    • Did you get paid during your apprenticeship?bainbridge
    • i got paid. not a lot though. i earn 3 times as much at the moment.sine
    • @ melq this is where i worked http://tinyurl.com/p…sine
    • started with the dirty work; glueing, sweeping, etc, but worked in all areas from raw timber prep to spraying.sine
    • Did you have any previous experience before jumping into the apprenticeship?duckseason
    • i always enjoyed woodwork, so i had messed around on my own. i also built skate ramps in highschool, so i could handle electric saws, etc.sine
    • electric saws, planes, etc.sine

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