FRIDAY FEATURE–Steve Ambrose, chair caning specialist from York, PA and advertiser on the National Furniture Repair Directory was featured on WHTM abc.com television station with his chair seat weaving this week! Steve is also a […]
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I have amassed quite a few chair caning, wicker and basket weaving reference books over the 35+ years I’ve been in the weaving business. But until recently, most have been packed away in plastic totes
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A while back I made a post about paper rush seatweaving and the perils of not stuffing the seats with cardboard or something else to protect the strands. I was having problems with my
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**Update to this post–as of October of 2019 the Chair Caning Forum platform, YourWebApps, was taken down and all the forums on the platform were closed. I am so happy to have offered this forum
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Well, I’m off to see the wizard–the wonderful wizard of woodworking! Leaving for the 1,600 round trip journey in just a few minutes! For all of you that are not familiar with woodworking, building furniture
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TUESDAY CHAIR CANING TIPS–You have seat weaving problems, I’ll try to solve them for you! THE PROBLEM: Have you ever seen a broken paper rush seat like this before with all the strands cut across
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MONDAY MENTION–Chair Caning We just added another chair caning expert to the National Furniture Repair Directory™ in the Seatweaving section on WickerWoman.com! Dick Knotts, owner of The Seat Doktor, has been weaving for over 10
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Ever have one of those chair caning jobs where you’re working on a hole-to-hole cane rocker that simply won’t stay put when you’re trying to weave the seat? You know, when that blasted rocker keeps
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