Tag: Caning
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Caning 101: Everything To Know About A Classic Furniture Technique
Caning is an ancient technique used for centuries to create intricate patterns on chairs and furniture. But even though this is an ancient technique, it is still used today for furniture production. Caning is the timeless art of weaving, which involves using thin strips of cane, rattan, or other materials woven together to create a…
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Hand Woven Rattan Caning History
Handwoven caning has a long and varied history. It is a technique that has been used for thousands of years. The art of caning goes back to ancient Egyptian times. Archaeologists found a King Tuk folding day or camping bed with a woven mattress on the bed frame; this was an example of some of…
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Three Types Of Chair Caning Explained
The caning of chairs continues to be a popular look. Caning gives the furniture pieces a natural look and feel. There are three basic types of caning: hand caning, press caning, or pre-woven cane and rush seats. Each of these has a unique look and feel. Caning and other woven kinds of natural mats have…