Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Q: How would you describe precisely what it is you do? A: I guess the broadest term would be “seat weaving,” or natural weaving in general. At one time, the ...
In this video, I crafted a stool/chair using 6/4 Soft Maple hardwood and a seat woven from 1-inch nylon webbing. Inspired by ...
Lin Golombosky never planned on caning chairs for a living. The Willington resident had worked for 10 years as a union carpenter, a job she describes as the best years of her life. As time passed, ...
Chairs with woven seats have been under us for thousands of years. In ancient China, woven furniture was made from rattan vines, and in Egypt, dried rushes. Today, both natural and man-made materials ...
Corn husk seat weaving is a skill of the past, but Island Farm in Manteo is bringing the craft back to life with expert weaver David Russell. From Sept. 10-13, visitors to the living history farm can ...
WEST BRIDGEWATER – For almost 20 years, John and Erin Matthews, of Brockton, have been restoring furniture at Cherry Lane Seat Weaving on West Center Street in West Bridgewater. Together in their cozy ...
Fourth-generation weaver gives new life to fraying furniture , Do you have a caned chair in your attic with a hole in the woven back panel? Or did you see the perfect "Kennedy rocker" for your porch ...