Why more Malaysians are signing up for carpentry courses


Carpentry promotes sustainable practices in our community. Photo: The Star/Azhar Mahfof

A few years ago, chemical and environmental engineer Elyse Teoh, 33, signed up for her first carpentry workshop in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, to learn how to make a wood rack.

She wanted to explore a new hobby and today, she’s the co-owner of a company that runs woodworking workshops in PJ.

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Carpentry , Women Empowerment , DIY

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