Hand Cane Kit
This kit contains two sizes of hand cane, centre cane plugging, 4mm bead cane, an instruction booklet and golf tee holding pegs. Each kit quantity of cane is designed to cover an average chair seat with up to 100 frame holes.
Please note that chair frames not included

Code: CAN/KIT - Hand Cane Kit

Cane Instruction Booklet Full Colour
Very comprehensive instruction booklet on caning for the beginner.
Full colour throughout. 16 pages.
Please note that this booklet does not contain details on how to apply ready made (machine) woven cane to seats using spline cane. This is covered with excellent pictures in the very comprehensive Caners Hand Book which can be found in the Book section of our online catalogue.
Code CAN-003

Chair Cane
Weaving cane for chairs. This is available in four sizes the following is a size guide only. The weight of it is approximate.

No 1 - 1.7 mm wide

No 2 - 2.1 mm wide

No 3 - 2.5 mm wide

No 4 - 2.9 mm wide
Code CAN01 - No 1
Code CAN02 - No 2
Code CAN03 - No 3
Code CAN04 - No 4

Use Round Pegging Cane To secure your woven seat in the weaving holes available in 4 and 5 mm diameter. Code CANPEG4
Code CANPEG5

Beading Cane This is a number 6 cane used for threading around the edge of your finished work. Sold in coils of approximate 3 mtrs.
Code CAN06A

Caning Needle
A 20" (51cm) long needle with an eye at the slightly 'upturned' end end to make weaving the cane easier.
Code CAN08

Caning Chisel
This is an American (Osborne 405.2) quality tool. To chisel out the fine groove used for spline cane.
Code CAN09

Caning Tool
How sore do your fingers get when your trying to even out the cane pattern. This tool will give your poor fingers a rest.
Code CAN10

This tool is used to help move the cane in the last stages of weaving when re-seating. The tool is a curved metal rod with a wooden handle

Code: CAN11

DVD - A Beginners Guide to Cane & Rush
Includes five chapters/projects. An introduction to choosing you projects - what can be repaired and what can't - A rush stool, rush chair and a hand woven can chair project. Concise written instructions included.

Code: CAN12 - A Beginners Guide to Cane & Rush Seating DVD

DVD - Advanced Techniques in Cane
Includes seven chapters/projects. An introduction to the craft, the French steamer method, working with 'bergere' furniture, using a 'medallion' weave, fan backs, close woven patterns and some curios items that have passed though makers workshops.

Code: CAN13 - Advanced Techniques in Cane DVD

Machine Woven Cane
This can be used on chairs, stapled or fixed with dowels onto panelling and is available in three widths 450 mm (approx 18 inch) and 600mm (approx 24 inch) and is sold by the linial metre. If fitting into a groove around chair seats use 4mm, 4.5mm or 5mm pegging cane as a spline to wedge it into place.Use caning chisel to clear old groove. This is demonstrated in our book 'The Complete Guide to Chair Caning' Code ISBN133 to be found in this department or our book section or simply order from the drop down box with this item.
Code CANM18 - 450mm approx 18 inch wide
Code CANM24 - 600 mm approx 24 inch wide
Also sold in 15 mtr rolls