Whether the seat is round, trapezoidal or horseshoe-shaped, several of us “old-timers” have learned how to take shortcuts and use the strands of cane to their best advantage and are sharing our techniques. The how […]
Tuesday Caning Tip-Skipping Holes and Rows Read More »
TUESDAY WEAVING TIPS–Revised Cane Webbing Tutorial Page Today’s tip is an update on a How-to page I posted many months ago here on WickerWoman.com under the Articles index page, FREE “How-to Install Cane Webbing” Instructions.
How-to Install Cane Webbing Instructions Read More »
How and Why to Make Caning Fish Heads Remember a while ago (Yikes, it was last year in 2011), when I made a blog post about Finding the Right Chair Caning Hole when you
Chair Caning Tip of the Day–Adding Fish Heads Read More »
Hey there, fellow chair caners! Did you know there’s a right and wrong way of weaving with strand chair cane? Whaaaat? There’s a wrong way to weave a strand of cane when chair caning? “No
Chair Caning Tip of the Day — Correct Weaving Direction Read More »
Today’s WEDNESDAY WICKER WISDOM deals with how the bottom or underneath side of a hole-to-hole cane chair looks, NOT your own bottom, thankfully! How neatly do you tie off the ends of your cane strands
caning knots or not? How does your bottom look? Read More »
Don’t miss the 4th Annual Iron Range Earth Fest in Mt. Iron, Minnesota this coming Saturday, April 20, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. – 4 p.m. What is the Iron Range Earth Fest? Earth Fest
2012 4th Annual Iron Range Earth Fest Read More »
Have you ever woven a natural cattail leaf chair seat? It’s an age-old craft that not too many seat weavers practice anymore but is very rewarding, fun to do, and can be quite lucrative because
Know How to Weave Seats Using Cattail Leaves? Read More »
Over the weekend I found out that one of our dear chair caning forum members, James Folmar, passed away at the age of 79. James was a bright light for us on the caning forum,
Another Chair Caning Expert Passes Read More »
