Weaving and Upholstery

WHAT WE DO

We offer seat weaving for hand woven cane seats; rush seats using locally harvested rushes; ready woven loom cane panels and cane seat renovation; upholstery and a selection of upholstery fabrics.

Restoration and reupholstery for Newnham College, Cambridge

Weaving a settee for Newnham College, Cambridge

St. Paul’s Cathedral

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Weaving for Britain and Europe: rush seats from Cornwall to Cromarty for Andrew and cane seats from a Viennese café for Mark.

Isle of Man Chair with Plantation seat

Rush seats for North Yorkshire being woven by Andrew in attractively coloured locally harvested bull rushes.

Before photo: an 18th century throne chair from University of Cambridge requiring major surgery due to woodworm damage..

A steady nerve and demon eye required for cutting calico and top fabrics around arms, backs and corners.

Here Andrew is stitching the seat pad. Straight lines and a well regulated edge. Behind, Mark is weaving a cane seat.

A strong foundation. We always use best black and white herringbone webbing.

Back in situ at the University of Cambridge. An after photo of the fully restored and reupholstered 18th century throne chair.

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