Conventional look weave, for chairs that use a groove and spline around their edge to secure cane. Quantity is by the foot.
COMMONWEALTH MFG-Comcraft Chair Caning Kit: 3.00mm (medium: for seats with 1/4" holes 3/4" apart). This kit is to make or repair the seat of one average sized chair. Kit includes chair cane, binding cane, caning awl, 4 caning pegs and instructions with twenty-five photographs illustrating each step.
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The hook nose allows you get under the spline, and push it up. One size works on all chairs. You tap the back of the blade with a hammer and it glides on the bottom of the groove to push the old spline up and clean it out. Turn it over and it is the best scraper ever to finish the job.
Cane, Rush and Willow describes basic techniques that are required to complete a range of typical restoration projects using materials from hedges, forests and recycling depots.