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Prices for Materials available by mail order
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card payment for mail orders over the telephone - For orders of over £10. Credit cards + 2% 01628 825610 07790 984824
Mail orders by post to: Abbotswood, Cherry Garden Lane, Maidenhead. SL6 3QG
Cheques made payable to Suzandy Caning & Furniture
For security reasons please do not send card details by email.
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1.7mm (No1) 2.1mm (No 2) 2.5mm (No 3) 2.9mm (No 4) |
Weight varies according to size of cane 2 packs needed for up to 100 holes. Usually 2 different sizes are used. Thinner for the settings and weavings (horizontals and verticals) and thicker for the crossings (diagonals). |
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Wider cane for beading, 'lapping' or mending conservatory furniture 3.5/7mm, 4.0mm, 5.0mm, 5.5mm Also used on some Danish chairs. |
per metre Larger quantities available
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Cane in Larger Quantities |
per 250gm for most sizes |
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Loom or Sheet Cane ½" weave |
45cm (18") wide |
per metre |
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Loom Cane ½" weave |
60cm (24") Wide |
per metre |
27 |
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Fine Weave Loom Cane ⅜" weave |
60cm (24") Wide |
per metre |
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Basket Weave sheet cane Often used on bamboo shelving |
60cm (24") Wide | per metre |
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For pegging hand caning and for securing loom cane 4.0mm for loom cane and 4.5mm for pegging Other thicknesses available for basketwork etc |
per metre Available in larger quantities |
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Plastic Hand
'Cane' Great for canoe seats |
2.5mm width only |
6metre lengths about 14 are needed for up to 100 holes |
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| Plastic Loom Cane | 45cm (18") wide | per metre |
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| Plastic Loom Cane | 60cm (24") wide | per metre |
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Fresh Water Rushes from the Thames |
per bolt - 1kg Please email or telephone for details as collection only |
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Natural pre-twist rush on a reel. For the more experienced weaver Fine/medium - medium/thick available |
per ½kg approx ½kg needed for 9”x9” stool 1kg for dining size chair
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Fine/medium - medium/thick available |
per ½kg approx ½kg needed for 9”x9” stool 1kg for dining size chair |
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Danish cord - I am trying to source some 3mm/ 1/8" cord. 4mm (standard size) and 5mm diameter unlaced -
4mm laced - specially imported from Denmark |
per kg - approx 1kg needed for dining size chair coil of approx 5kg
per kg - approx 1kg needed for dining size chair coil of approx 5kg |
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| Paper Fibre Rush |
per kg approx 1kg needed for dining size chair |
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Rotacane - A plastic 'centre cane' used for making baskets and trays as well as seat weaving No longer made but we try to keep some in stock, both cream and buff, staking and weaving. Email or phone for details |
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south african riempies Free P&P on orders over £100 (UK only, standard parcel rate) |
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White leather thonging See Restoration page for pics of riempied chairs |
Riempies are approx. 5-6mm wide and approx 4-5mm thick, 1.5 - 2.5m long, averaging 2m each. Price per metre |
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Usually soaked in lukewarm water for at least 1 hour before use You will need 7-10m for a seat with 7-9 holes per side. Your order will include a selection of lengths Instructions for use included on request |
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Used as RAWHIDE on North American canoes Needs to be soaked overnight before use |
Approximately 2.5mm thick, in one or two continuous lengths. |
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Price per metre 6mm wide |
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" 8mm wide |
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If you are looking for any particular material that you can't find here, please send us a sample and we will do our best to find a match or suitable substitute. |
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Caning Kit All elements of the kit are available separately and in any quantity |
All the materials you need for one chair
up to 100 holes, including a 'Dryad' instruction booklet and Malcolm's
hints and tips. If ordered separately P & P + £3.00 |
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Restoration Starter Kit |
Shellac flakes, pearl glue, grain filler, Vandyke crystals for staining, tak rag, wire wool & basic instructions for use. Just a few left at a reduced price - WARNING - Vandyke crystals are made from Walnuts If ordered separately P & P + £5.00 |
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20" or 30" |
A long flat flexible steel weaving 'needle' with an eye at both ends. Used for French style caning and invaluable for curves. Used either singly or in pairs. |
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 "Shell Bodkin" Approx 5" long. With a piece of centre cane in the end for straightening the cane. |
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Wooden |
For holding the cane whilst weaving - or even teeing off. These work best if they are tapered by sharpening with a pencil sharpener. per pack of 20 |
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upholstery |
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Hair - best quality curly cow tail (better than your average horse hair) |
per 4-5kg bag |
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| Cotton/skin Wadding, Hessian, Scrim etc |
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books |
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'CHAIR SEATING' Techniques in Cane, Rush, Willow and Cords. Known as the 'Bible' of seat weaving, by three experts in their field: - Kay Johnson, Olivia Elton Barratt and Mary Butcher + £5 P&P if ordered separately |
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'SEAT WEAVING' by Ricky Holdstock. This invaluable little book is packed with 150 pages of superb instructions. Materials covered include: rush, cane, paper (Danish) cord, seagrass. Now out of print, we buy them when we can and currently have 3 in stock all second hand but in good condition. + £2.50 P&P if ordered separately |
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THE CANERS HANDBOOK, by Bruce W. Miller and Jim Widess An American book which gives descriptive guides with step-by-step photographs for restoring cane, rush, splint, Danish cord, rawhide and wicker furniture. + £4.50 P&P if ordered separately |
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Postage & Packing
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