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Rick's Wood & Wire
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Cindy Olotka at Rush To Cane. Operating as a small business for just a few years. I have been caning for a long time. I don't get many unusual chairs.
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My wife and I have been caning and doing furniture repairs since the 1975 as a hobby.We are about 20 minutes east of Oshawa Olde Chairs to Mend. Donald Robins
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been caning near 25 yrs. _Karen Scott
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"The Caning Lady", Ingrid Spies, 1355 Pine Ct., Winona, MN 55987 1-507-454-4163. I do all types of seat weaving, caning and restoration since 1987. I've been blessed with many chairs over the years!
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Located in a suburb of Kansas City, I started refinishing furniture in the middle 70's and moved on to learn seat weaving and gave up the refinishing. I do caning, rushing, splint and some wicker...
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I caned my 1st. set of chairs in 1970. My professional background for over 37years was as a fine arts restorer focused primarily on 18th & 19th century case goods, reproductions, seating and museum...
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I am Jennifer Philen. I'm about an hour south of Montgomery. I do hand caning, sheet cane, sea grass, fiber rush, Binder cane, oak splint, flat reed, and every now & them I make a basket or two....
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Since I originally began this thread on November 8, 2007, my seatweaving business has evolved and changed quite a bit. Over the last year and a half, since the passing of my husband, I've cut way...
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I have been doing seating and wicker repair for abour 26 years. I am semi retired now and just reopened my wicker shop. This will again become my full time interest. I advertise on the Wicker Woman...
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I'm a 2nd generation caner (although my great-grandmother did caning in the 1920s and 30s, at 1 - 3 cents per hole, we skipped a generation with my grandmother), and I do hand caning, French caning,...
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I've been caning part time for about 30 years. I am giving it up now as hands are complaining and don't need the money now. I've always had a lot of requests to re-glue joints and /or replace missing ...
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Happy that someone resurrected this old thread. I started caning a couple of years ago and have steady work doing hole-to-hole, cane webbing, rush, along with minor chair repair. Most of my biz comes ...
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Just north of Hickory doing caning, rushing, flat reed and hickory bark seats and light chair repair.
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Pikesville, MD to be exact, but I'm located just outside Baltimore, MD. I started caning for fun and profit in the spring of 1976. I now reseat pretty much anything hand woven. Though my "business"...
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Chafin's Chair Caning & Seat Weaving is a family business started in 1999. Chafin's is located approximately 30 minutes south of Huntsville and 1 hour north of Birmingham. Our services include...
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Hi Most of the year I'm in FL and do most of my work there but several times a year I am at my PA shop in the Poconos. Email me at rushseats@comcast.net I do all kinds of hand caning, rush all kinds, ...
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Toni Drinkard, Choctaw Co, Al. Started caning chairs with reed one year ago and have since started caning rocking chairs with the 5-6mm binding cane. Have also started basket weaving. Love love love...
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Hi, I am Lin Koch and live in Rockbridge County, VA. I started caning, and more, about 1989 and have learned rush, splint, reed, shaker tape and a touch of wicker since then. I have taught classes in ...
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Subject: change of e-mail IP: 76.26.80.117 Message: I have a new e-mail address. Loxie Nance Huntington, WV 25702-2141 loxie@comcast.net I do so enjoy all the postings that are here. I have gotten a...
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We are located near Gainesville Florida and we have done caning,both hole and mat, Rush,both pre-twisted and kraft paper, hickory splint and cotton webbing. Jim3562@Windstream.net
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Hi Jim, Thanks for your post, nice to "know" a bit about the people here that are contributing to the conversations! Jim's also a fairly recent addition to the Furniture Repair Directory--Seatweaving ...
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Rick's Wood & Wire Bonnie Rashleigh 419-287-4766
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Author: cutter55 IP: 68.57.196.234 Message: Hello All, My Name is Robby Roberts and I'm in Indianapolis, Indiana and I am just getting started in the hobby or business of caning. I have had an old...
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JUST A WORKING AWAY HERE OUTSIDE ATLANTA AND LOVING IT.GLAD TO BE ANOTHER TO REPRESENT THE SOUTH AND A TIP OF THE HAT TO CLIFF AND TO CATHRYN
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Have woven a cane seat on one chair and recently ordered enough cane to do four more for friends. I enjoy the site and always look for helpful tips. Maybe I will be able to share some tips in the...
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Near Winston-Salem, NC 35 years in the business. I am listed on the Wicker Repair Directory. We also do furniture refinishing and brass polishing. Rob www.andersonsrestorations.com...
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Hello everyone, I started with a little footstool and the instructions from our local County Agricultural Office in Toano, and have not quit since. I weave most everything and have had great success...
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Hi Im Dennis Humphrey I have been caning for 20 years or so.I do most types of caning and rush work + some wicker repair. I do it part time and have not been with out work in 4 or 5 years.Would love...
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I do a bit of everything. I started with baskets, then added caning, seat weaving, soap making, candle making. My husband refinishes furniture and floors. My mom would say "jack of all trades ,...
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I do chair caning and fiber rush weaving in the Village of Carlsbad at: The Ultimate Cover-Up 2808 Roosevelt Street Suite 100 Carlsbad, California 92008 (760) 729-0787 Fax (760) 729-7876 My business...
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I have been weaving chair seats for almost 20 years. I advertise on the Wicker Woman's Funiture Repair Directory. This forum has been very helpful to me.
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Kit Mosden Fort Bragg CA http://www.mosdens.com/ "On The Air-Conditioned Mendocino Coast, In REAL Northern California" No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message. However, a large number...
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Carefree, AZ Tom Sampson
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Retired and seatweaving for about 6 years. Bonnots Mill is 20 miles east of the capital, Jefferson City, and just to the east of the center of the state. email--housefarm@radiowire.net
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Lindsey And Doug Lawrence Lawrence Chair Caning New Concord, OH USA 43762 (740) 826-7132 http://dougger.tripod.com/lawrencechaircaning/ We'll try any woven seat or chair back.
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8 years experience caning and rushing in the St. Louis area on a part-time basis: Contact: Robin Starr Email: rwstarr@sbcglobal.net Tel: 314-719-7185
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We have been in business for over thrity years. Our shop , The Cane Shoppe is located @ 163 Barton Hill Rd. 518-295-8629. We do all types of seats,caning,rush,splint,& wicker repairs.We also do...
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Learned seatweaving at John C. Campbell Folk School last fall. Already have chairs to do through word of mouth. Still doing it as a hobby but may expand. Would love to find a mentor in the Piedmont...
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I've been doing chair and seat repairs for Hudson Valley Restorations, located in Troy NY, for about 15 years. I specialize in all hand-cane chairs, especially specific patterns (daisy, spiderweb...
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Just recently started caning on a friends chair just for the experience. I've done a few rush chairs in the past and this hobby looks like I would like to do more. We are located at 444 SW Woodland...
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Pumpkintown, South Carolina
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I've been doing caning and seatweaving of one form or another for the last 35 years. Now that I'm semi retired I doing a little advertising and a lot more work. I'm located in Newport, New Hampshire. ...
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Charlotte, Michigan
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My husband and I hve been caning in Salem Twp.Western Maine for 16 years now
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Hand caning, natural and fibre rush, pressed cane, wicker and reed, french caning. Checkout my website @ http://www.haveaseatcaningco.com Located 15 minutes from Philadelphia minutes away from Route...
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I have caned chairs on and off since 1980. I started doing it for fun and profit about 2 years ago. Linda Sippel 36 Sierra DR Hot Springs Village AR 71909 501-922-4088 lakelady1@suddenlink.net
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Date: Thu Dec 13 16:24:54 2007 Hi Folks, I'm about 50 miles south of Montgomery Alabama. I've been caning for about twenty-five years now. Thanks, Holly hranacom@troycable.net
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I am a 58 year old who has only been caning for about 6 months (six looooooong months) I am from Pensacola, Florida. I am enjoying this lost art so much but just recently found out about this forum....
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Hi Folks, I'm about 50 miles south of Montgomery Alabama. I've been caning for about twenty-five years now. Thanks, Holly hranacom@troycable.net
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I am a retired American Baptist pastor and learned to cane from one of my parishioners over twenty five years ago. Since retiring, I started a small business called Able to Cane where I do...
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Just started reading this forum. Have caned chairs for over 33 years. Over 1000 chairs caned. I love the craft as a hobby.
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Vancouver, BC acacia (Stephen)
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Hello all, My name is Joe Sheridan. I live in Waynesboro, VA and am a rustic furniture maker and seat weaver.
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Pemberville, OH, Bonnie Rashleigh, Rick's Wood & Wire
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Hi Everyone, Hope all is going well Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!! Louise Herriott Dallas Caning and Supplies 3756 Dunhaven Dallas, Texas 75220 214.850.1491
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I advertise in the Wicker Woman's Furniture Repair Directory. Two time award winning, fourth generation chair weaver, known as "The Chair Seat Weaver". Steve Ambrose 634 Florida Avenue York, Pa....
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Hi everyone. I cane and repair wicker furniture as a hobby. I learned from my great-uncle who repaired antique, mostly Victorian, wicker furniture for most of his life. I have not done much since...
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Out of curiosity did an unscientific analysis of response to Cathryn's query about location of Chair Caners. Here are the results: 69 responders from US and 3 from Canada - Total of 72 from 31 states ...
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Okay. I guess I'll quit procrastinating about respnding to the "where are we located" question so that the state of Georgia can get added to this fine list! Add me and Sitting Pretty Fine here in...
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Hi, I'm a person who canes and repairs my own wicker and caned furniture collection, from the state of Rhode Island. This is a great resource, Cathryn, thank you for all your hard work maintaining...
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Thanks, Wes ! I was quite curious about how many from each state, and also just how many did respond ! That was fun ! Merry Christmas to all, and Happy Holidays,also ! Enjoy, Jan Noall
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Well Wes, thank you so much for the analysis, that was very nice of you! Such fun to see where everyone is from and how long they've been in the biz and bits about their life. The Wicker...
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My interest is mainly early American Arts and Crafts Furniture made by Forbes in San Francisco. He did a tule rush seat. I have been researching the subject and will probably publish something about...
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Woodbridge, VA just outside DC
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Nassau N.Y.
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Odenville Alabama.Just east of Birmingham.Caning 28 years-thousands of chairs.Being the old man of the mountain,I will keep on caning till I die.Love to make hand tied brooms when I get time.Always...
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Greetings, from Edge Of Your Seat! I specialize in: ~Traditional and French caning ~Rush ~Splint ~Reed ~Wicker ~Danish cord, and ~Lloyd's loom restoration Visit me online at: http://www.eoyseat.com...
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Have been doing cane chairs for a few years.I do seven step,porch cane,splint,rush,press cane,wicker repair,refinishing,gluing,and frame repair.this is a side job that has made many friends.Call 978...
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Cane and Able, Belford NJ Greeting from the jersey shore. We are a small one man shop working out of the home. I have been doing a wide range of work. Currently I am finishing a full set of seats for ...
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We live on a farm in extreme southern Illinois. I've been caning chairs and refinishing furniture for about 5 years now. I have a small business and keep fairly busy. I've just joined the forum and...
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In the adirondacks of New York State, about an hour from Montreal, Canada. I've done many crafts over the years, mostly floral, made a few pack baskets. My sister and I make hand wrapped Balsam...
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Hello from Lisbon/Littleton, NH up in the beautiful White Mountains where air is clean and fresh, good fishing is everywhere, people are friendly, and no one pays income or sales taxes! I started...
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Art, I was looking through the posts and reading some of the older ones trying to figure out what is going on..I found this post from you..I am not sure how far you are from Vermont, but I am in...
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I am happy to add I joined the wicker repair directory last month. It is so nice to be part of a large gathering of like minded people. I am a lonely crafts lady in my neck of the woods. My shop is...
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I'm not a business, interested in it & need to do a couple of chairs & stool. sharon
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I have been doing seat restoration for 20 years. I'm experienced in the traditional hole-to-hole caning, design weaves (spider, daisy, etc.), pressed cane, porch rocker weaves, fiber rush and shaker...
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I just do canning as a hobby. I enjoy reading the postings each day. God Bless You All!
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KAREN'S KREATIONS Macon, MS basketry & recaning chairs Chalk Art ksywhy(at)localnet.com http://www.xanga.com/karenscaning
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I've been caning and repairing wicker for 7+ years in beautiful East Tenneessee. I also make baskets, draw and paint. 865-397-3505
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Antique Wicker Restoration and Sales. Wayne and Kathie Gonyea That Wicker Guy 1810 Arturus Lane Trinity FL 34655 (Just north of Tampa) 727-992-2142 AntiqueWicker@TampaBay.rr.com...
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Hi, I live near Arlington in south central Minnesota. I do chair caning, seatweaving, rush and wicker repair for over 20 years.
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Located near Lansing, Back Porch Caning Company is a cottage industry specializing in chair seat weaving. I started weaving chair seats on my back porch 25 years ago when my kids were little and now...
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I started weaving about nine years ago,to fix a chair I inherited,and fell in love with the process. I decided to make a profession of it at the end of last year and have had a little success. This...
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Well I have been caning for about 10 years. I'm a jack of all trades and a master of none. I have been retired for about six years from the " Snail Mail Company" (USPS ) was lucky to get to retire as ...
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Been caning chairs for about 4 years really enjoy doing it, but my full time job keeps getting i the way lol!
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Hello all!! from the beautiful state of WV where the mighty Ohio River flows. Been a basket maker for 9 years and a chair weaver for 7 (caning, rush, & wicker) started out as a hobby, And now I make...
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Parrish,Florida-Earl Baker
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We are in the Hudson Valley of New York, about 70 miles north of NYC, 15 miles or so south of Poughkeepsie. Jan from NY
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karen scott Duncan, OK Fri Nov 9, 2007 9:26AM 70.241.246.236 we are almost 2 counties up from the red river in the big middle of ok.
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Wayne Sharp Mankato, Minnesota Fri Nov 9, 2007 9:29AM 134.29.20.152 From the corn & bean fields of Southern Minnesota. Where the Minnesota River makes a "Bend in the River" & flows north to connect...
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Mindy KingGuysville, OhioThu Nov 8, 2007 10:33PM70.106.238.81 Am located in beautiful S.E Ohio, foothills of the appalachian mountains. I pass 18 hills in the 10 miles to Athens. Couldn't miss the...
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I live in Lexington, KY. My business has definitely been improving since signing onto the Wicker Woman Repair Directory. Thank you. Kirk
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I have lived in Otego for 28 years and have been seat weaving for 15 of them. Thank you Cathryn for providing this forum and directory. It has helped me in so many ways. Martha Bremer Briar Creek...
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Just moved to Florida from Grand Haven, Michigan. Actually we are back and forth.
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Prior to the Tri-Cities, 21+ yrs in San Diego, CA Lots of time in Vermont (Burlington, Essex Jct., Richmond) Born and raised and college years in Upstate NY (born in Johnson City, raised in Owego,...
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I live about 1 mile up from the beautiful Pacific Ocean and commute daily 20 miles to Cane & Basket Supply which is located between Beverly Hills and Hollywood.
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Cynthia Story Mooresville, NC
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Hi all! I live, and work, in Pikesville, MD, just outside Baltimore, MD. Interesting to see that the Morrison's are nearby (in Gaithersburg - not around the corner, but close enough). Have done...
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Hello All! Right now I am living in two states - New Haven, CT where I volunteer with Rhonda Voos (like taking a master class every week!) and for my own business, the state of pre-Thanksgiving...
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Check out our website at: http://www.morrisonschairs.com
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I run a business called the Association of Artisans to Cane, which is a project of a non-profit agency called Marrakech, Inc. We work with adults who have disabilites. Rhonda Voos 203-776-6310
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I've been living here on the East side of the San Francisco Bay for the past 7.5 years.
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Craig Phillips here, been canning & restoring furniture for about 30 years, don't strip any thing any more, and selling the supplies and reproduction hardware and original hardware for 26 years, I...
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I live and work in Evansville, IN the southern most part of IN on the Ohio river. The Chair Dr.
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5 hours away from NYC!
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Where's that? Up here in the back of beyond. Art
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I have been doing caning, seatweaving, and wicker repair for 23 years now. Greg Dironca
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Working at this for @25 years. Now in Nc near Winston-Salem moved here from Brooksville,FL in 1998 Anderson's Restorations 336-679-3317 http://www.andersonsrestorations.com...
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I am in the Cuyahoga Valley area, between Cleveland and Akron. ( pronounced ka-hog-a , if you are a local ) I have caned for 33 years, and teach classes for free, cause that is how I learned. I do...
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In East Tn and still learning.
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I have been a basketweaver for over 20 years and a chair caner for about 15 years. I live in rural West Tennessee and also enjoy quilting and cooking. Love to take a chair or basket when we go...
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Wesley Luckey (Wes of PA) 412 Simpson Howell Rd Elizabeth, PA.15037 (About 20 miles southeast of Pittsburgh)
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I have been a professional Basket Weaver and Chair Caner for over 15 years now. I am a member of the Artisans Center of Virginia A Basket Weaver for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation I do all the...
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Family Business for thirty years !
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I was born and grew up in Minnesota and lived there more years. I lived about 15 years in Iowa. For the last four years, almost to the day, I've lived in the San Francisco Bay Area....
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Just outside Portland Oregon, 33 years of practicing this craft. Randy S Keeling, 11740 SW Gallo Tigard, Oregon 97223 USA ~ Caning ~ Rush ~ Danish Cord ~ Wicker & Rattan Repairs 503-684-5760...
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I live in hot Springs Village AR now We were in Texas for 13 years.I'm originally came from Wiconsin. I love it in Arkansas.
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We have "Heartwood Furniture Repair and Refinishing". My husband makes custom furniture, repairs broken furnishings and refinishes also. I do the cane, rattan and splint replacement and repair. We...
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T. A. Stearns Enterprises, LLC WWW.tastearns.com In the western edge of Montana about 95 miles from the Idaho border.
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Katherine Kreymborg Wilson 1659 North Sea Road Southampton, NY 11968 http://www.weavingrestoration.com Eastern end of Long Island :-) Business, not hobby.
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Jamie Cribbs The Caning Crib www.caningcrib.com
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Allene Hooper Yesterday's Treasures 10 Centennial St. Frewsburg, NY 14738-9554 (extreme western NY near PA line) 716-569-6532 aghpr@hotmail.com
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The Wicker Woman-Cathryn Peters 1250 Hwy 25 Angora, MN http://www.WickerWoman.com