
The Caner's Handbook
Restoring Cane, Rush, Splint, Danish Cord, Rawhide, and Wicker Furniture (Updated & Revised Edition)
$54.93
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2024
Summary
The latest edition of this time-tested illustrated guide shows you the secrets to turning what may look like junk chairs beyond repair into treasured, eye-catching pieces of woven furniture. If you wish to do an expert caning job, all you need are three things: a few materials, a broken chair, and The Caner’s Handbook.
Authors Jim Widess and Bruce W. Miller explain restoration techniques that have been used for centuries, as well as new methods that make it especially easy to…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764367632 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0764367633 |
| Author: | Jim Widess, Bruce W. Miller III |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Craft |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2024 |
| Weight: | 730g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 278mm x 278mm |

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Jim Widess
Jim Widess has been repairing all types of woven furniture professionally for over 50 years. The owner of the Caning Shop, he is an honorary lifetime member of the Seat Weavers’ Guild, the only professional organization that supports chair caners in the US, England, Canada, and Australia. He lives in Berkeley, California.
Bruce W. Miller owned Phoenix Books in San Luis Obispo, California, for more than 35 years. He is the author of several books, including Chumash: A Picture of Their World, The Gabrielino, and Handmade Silk Flowers.
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