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SEAT WEAVING - FOUR RAIL HOW-TO PHAMPLETS ART FIBER FLAT SEATING Simulates the look of hickory splint when woven. One pound will do and average size (12 x ) chair seat. Sold by the pound.

Weave BINDER CANE Narrow, medium & wide binder cane have smooth, shaved edges. The extra-wide binder cane has rough, unshaved edges.

10 GENUINE TWISTED RUSH Approximately 6/32 diameter (varies with hand twisting). Genuine rush made from cattails. Approximately one pound per coil.

777140 777150 777160 777170 25 foot coils Size mm 777140S 777150S 777160S Narrow Wide 4-4-1/2 5-5-1/2 6-6-1/2 Hanks (350 all sizes except 200 extra-wide) Size mm 777140 777150 777160 777170 Narrow

1 SEAT WEAVING - FOUR RAIL HOW-TO PHAMPLETS ART FIBER FLAT SEATING Simulates the look of hickory splint when woven. One pound will do and average size (12 x ) chair seat. Sold by the pound Weave Shaker Tape Fiber Rush Weaving Herringbone Weave Splint Weaving Finger Lakes Fan Weave New England Porch Weave BINDER CANE Narrow, medium & wide binder cane have smooth, shaved edges. The extra-wide binder cane has rough, unshaved edges. Used to finish off the edges of hand caned pieces, to close weave seats in various designs, or to wrap the legs of wicker furniture. Width Color /2 Kraft Brown $4.10 GENUINE TWISTED RUSH Approximately 6/32 diameter (varies with hand twisting). Genuine rush made from cattails. Approximately one pound per coil. Two pounds required for the average size (12 x ) chair seat. Width Color /32 Kraft Brown $16.40 FIBER RUSH Two pounds are required for the average size (12 x ) chair seat. Sold by the pound foot coils Size mm S S S Narrow Wide 4-4-1/ / /2 Hanks (350 all sizes except 200 extra-wide) Size mm Narrow Wide Extra-wide 4-4-1/ / / $22.30 $26.10 $29.40 $26.50 Golden Brown Kraft Brown Width 6/32 4/32 6/32 7/32 SEAGRASS Color Feet Golden Brown 200 Golden Brown 160 Kraft Brown 400 Kraft Brown 305 Kraft Brown 200 Kraft Brown 160 Kraft Brown 95 Seagrass is hand twisted and is not a uniform diameter as a result. The green color will turn brown with age. One coil will do an average size (12 x ) chair seat. Coils weigh approximately 2- lbs. FLAT REED Flat on both sides. Each hank weighs approximately one pound and will do an average (12 x ) chair seat. Feet given is approximate. Width Feet /2 7/8 FLAT OVAL REED Oval top, flat bottom. Each hank weighs approximately one pound and will do an average (12 x ) chair seat. Feet given is approximate. Width Feet Width Size #1 #3 PRE-TWISTED SEAGRASS Seagrass twisted in its natural form to create the look of real rush. Approximately in diameter. Sold in one pound bundles. Two pounds required to do one average size (12 x ) chair seat. WHEAT COVERED SEAGRASS $10.30 $ $10.30 This product is specifically used on contemporary furniture. Sold in one pound bundles. Two pounds required to do one average size (12 x ) chair seat $16.40 Golden s Antique Supply (866) (6) Catalog No. 01

The three strands in Unlaced cord have a slightly looser twist, causing the strands to be less distinct and creating a smoother experience. Sold by the pound. Approximately 180 to the pound.

2 Laced Unlaced DANISH CORD Danish cord is made of paper twisted into a 3-ply strand approximately in diameter. Laced cord has a rope-like appearance created by the three individual strands being tightly twisted before being twisted together. The three strands in Unlaced cord have a slightly looser twist, causing the strands to be less distinct and creating a smoother experience. Sold by the pound. Approximately 180 to the pound. Two pounds of cord to do an average ( x ) chair seat. Width DANISH CORD STEEL NAILS Laced Unlaced $16.64 $16.64 Used in the weaving of Danish Cord where the chairs do not have a split rail. Sold in pack of 12. Overall Loop End $.70 SHAKER TAPE Rolls come in 75 lengths but it is not in one continuous piece. Dye may vary from lot to lot so be sure to order the correct yardage. All shaker tape is 1 wide. Sold by the yard. Minimum order 5 yards. YARDAGE FORMULA 1. Measure the front rail between the post. 2. Measure from the center of the back rail to the center of the front rail. 3. Multiply these together. 4. Divide the resulting figure by 9, and that s the total number of yards of tape required. NOTE: If you want to use two colors, order half the total number of yards for each color Color Color HAND CANING - TOOLS CANING PEGS Hardwood, 2- sold in lots of 12 or 50. Qty $2.95 $12.26 For the Professional Caner! Solid turned brass caning pegs will last a lifetime! 1-25/32" long with 13/32" diameter head. Tapers from 3/32" up to 9/32". Sold in lots of 10. CANING AWL $26.10 Best quality steel blade with rugged plastic handle. Overall 4- long, 2-1/2 blade. CANING NEEDLES $2.48 Makes weaving in the strands faster and easier. Snake the needle through the strands, thread the eye and pull needle across the frame. Overall 21, size of eye x $10.82 Developed by a professional caner, this needle is semi-stiff but can be shaped for your individual needs. Use it to stitch across 4 to 6 strands at a time. It can also be used on angle portions, helping speed up the process of working through one strand at a time, making your job smoother and faster $12.60 CANING TOOL Can be used to move individual or multiple canes during any stage of the caning process by hooking one or both pins behind the cane and pulling it into position. This tool makes caning easier with less repetitive motion and lighter finger load $8.80 HOW-TO For hand weaving of cane seats. Very descriptive and easy to follow. Softbound, 15 pages Natural Beige Blue Butternut Khaki Green Red Black Chocolate Brown Hunter Green Dark Cranberry Hunter Grn/Beige/Black Blue/Red/Beige $ Save! Buy a full roll of one color (75 $1.76/yard $ Golden s Antique Supply (866) (7) Catalog No. 01

To determine the size of cane needed, measure hole size and measure the distance from center to center of 2 adjacent holes.

Size mm Inches Chair lot (enough for 1 chair and includes binder cane) 777018K 777022K 777025K 777028K 777030K 777035K Narrow HAND CANE HANK CANE 1-3/4 2-1/4 2-1/2 2-3/4 3 3-1/2 Available in either

40 $14.40 $15.16 $16.18 $17.80 $19.34 PREWOVEN CANE - TOOLS A great help for the insertion of prewoven cane into the corner areas of the spline groove. Plastic, 6-11/ x 1-1/2. 777942 $12.

3 To determine the size of cane needed, measure hole size and measure the distance from center to center of 2 adjacent holes. See chart below: Part # Size Narrow SIZING Hole Diameter 5/ Ctr to Ctr 1/2 7/8 If you are still in doubt about the size wanted, send us a sample. Size mm Inches Chair lot (enough for 1 chair and includes binder cane) K K K K K K Narrow HAND CANE HANK CANE 1-3/4 2-1/4 2-1/2 2-3/ /2 Available in either full hanks (approximately feet) to do an average of three (12 x ) chairs or in a chair lot containing 8 of binder cane and enough for one chair (approximately 270 feet). 1/ 5/64 9/64 $12.40 $14.40 $15.16 $16.18 $17.80 $19.34 PREWOVEN CANE - TOOLS A great help for the insertion of prewoven cane into the corner areas of the spline groove. Plastic, 6-11/ x 1-1/ $12.00 SPATULAS Simply roll back and forth to insert positioned prewoven cane into groove. Plastic, 6-15/ x 2-1. CANING WEDGES $12.00 Holds the cane in place while you insert the spline. 3- long x 1 wide, sold in pack of 5. SPLINE REMOVAL CHISELS $1.98 Helps get that stubborn spline out without busting your knuckles trying to do it with a screwdriver. Hardened & tempered steel with rugged plastic handle. Available in two blade widths. Full hank (enough for 3 chairs - binder cane not included) Narrow 1-3/4 2-1/4 2-1/2 2-3/ /2 1/ 5/64 9/64 $30.50 $35.50 $37.40 $39.90 $43.90 $47.90 Size mm Inches S S S Narrow Wide BINDER CANE Sold in 25 bundles. Used for wicker repair or the binding edge of hand caned chairs / / /2 11/64 7/32 Blade Width Blade Length Overall A B TACK & STAPLE REMOVER Forged and hardened steel with wood handle. Overall length 6-1/2 inches. SPLINE GAUGE $12.66 $ $16.34 A must have for a caner. Instantly determines the size of spline needed to replace that old one you remove. Durable plastic $10.00 Golden s Antique Supply (866) (8) Catalog No. 01

PREWOVEN CANE NOVELTY WEAVES TO DETERMINE THE SIZE OF THE PIECE OF CANE NEEDED: Sold by the running

MEDIUM CLOSE WOVEN FINE HERRINGBONE MEDIUM MODERN WEAVE TO DETERMINE THE MESH SIZE (HOLE OPENING)

If the distance is 1/2", choose 1/2" cane, if 3/8", choose 3/8", etc.

MEDIUM MODERN DANISH WEAVE FINE FINE RADIO NET FINE RADIO NET BLEACHED PRE-WOVEN Available in six mesh

STAR PATTERN Mesh Width Mesh Width Mesh Width Mesh Width 778112 778114 778116 778118 778124 778212

64 778524 $8.16 778312 778314 778316 778318 778320 778324 778330 1/2 12 20 30 $4.08 $4.80 $5.52 $6.

16 UNBLEACHED PREWOVEN Unbleached can webbing is darker in color and is slightly stiffer to work.

Available in 1/2 mesh only, in 3 widths. Mesh Width 778364 778368 778374 1/2 $4.80 $8.

36 Herringbone Radio Net 778874 -- $11.04 778724 -- $9.12 Modern Weave Star Pattern 778974 -- $8.

88 To determine the size of spline needed, measure the width of the groove then deduct a little bit to

4 PREWOVEN CANE NOVELTY WEAVES TO DETERMINE THE SIZE OF THE PIECE OF CANE NEEDED: Sold by the running foot unless otherwise specified. MEDIUM CLOSE WOVEN FINE HERRINGBONE MEDIUM MODERN WEAVE TO DETERMINE THE MESH SIZE (HOLE OPENING) Measure from center of one hole to the center of the next hole. If the distance is 1/2", choose 1/2" cane, if 3/8", choose 3/8", etc. BE SURE TO SEE OUR COMPLETE "DO-IT-YOURSELF" KITS UNDER CANING & WEAVING! MEDIUM MODERN DANISH WEAVE FINE FINE RADIO NET FINE RADIO NET BLEACHED PRE-WOVEN Available in six mesh sizes, in varying widths. Sold by the running foot. STAR PATTERN Mesh Width Mesh Width Mesh Width Mesh Width / 12 $5.76 $6.48 $7.44 $8.40 $11.28 $4.32 $5.04 $5.76 $6.48 $ $ / $4.08 $4.80 $5.52 $6.96 $8.40 $ $4.80 $5.28 $ Open $8.16 UNBLEACHED PREWOVEN Unbleached can webbing is darker in color and is slightly stiffer to work. Its darker color provides a more naturally aged look on antique furniture. Available in 1/2 mesh only, in 3 widths. Mesh Width /2 $4.80 $8.40 Close Woven $5.28 $8.16 Radio Net $7.20 $9.36 Herringbone Radio Net $ $9.12 Modern Weave Star Pattern $ $10.08 Modern Danish Weave $6.48 $8.88 To determine the size of spline needed, measure the width of the groove then deduct a little bit to allow for the thickness of the cane webbing. If the spline ordered is too wide, it can be trimmed with a plane, razor type knife or sandpaper. Number Inches mm / / / / /2 11 SPLINE 8/64 9/64 11/64 13/64 7/32 15/ / $.20 $.20 $.22 $.22 $.22 $.24 Golden s Antique Supply (866) (9) Catalog No. 01

WICKER REPAIR BASIC WICKER REPAIR & MAINTENANCE By K. C. Parkinson.

This booklet also includes detailed instructions on replacing prewoven cane webbing in seats. 14 pages, softbound. 520015 WICKER KNOB Handwoven round reed, screw is included.

Size mm Diameter Feet 777202 777203 777204 777205 777206 777207 777208 777209 777210 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 1.75 2.25 2.75 3.

5 WICKER REPAIR BASIC WICKER REPAIR & MAINTENANCE By K. C. Parkinson. The author identifies common wicker materials and offers basic instructions in repair plus helpful instruction on the maintenance of wicker. This booklet also includes detailed instructions on replacing prewoven cane webbing in seats. 14 pages, softbound WICKER KNOB Handwoven round reed, screw is included. ROUND REED Approximately one pound per coil. Used in the restoration of wicker furniture. Footage is approximate. Size mm Diameter Feet #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 # /32 11/64 15/64 9/32 5/ TURNED CHAIR RUNG $2.38 Creates the appearance of wicker wrapped chair rungs and crossbars. Available in two sizes. long, pitch. WOOD BEADS Diameter 7/8 $11.10 $11.40 Great for use as decorative beading in Victorian wicker repair. All beads are sold in lots of 12. HALF ROUND REED Approximately one pound per coil. Used in the restoration of wicker furniture. Footage is approximate. Average length per piece is 6 feet. mm Width Feet RATTAN BRAID Sold by the foot $13.50 $13.50 $13.50 Beehive (Hardwood) Round - 3 Sizes (Maple) Oval (Maple) Length Diameter Hole Beehive Round Round Round Oval WIRE REINFORCED FIBER RUSH Single wire - soft and very flexible. Ideal for wicker repair as easily shaped. Kraft color, diameter. Sold by the pound, approx 150 / lb. 1 1/2 ART FIBER WIRE STAKE $3.22 $.96 $2.98 $2.58 $2.50 Stiff 19 gauge wire - used as a structural member in wicker repair (use Wire Reinforced Fiber Rush for weaving. Kraft color, diameter Width Strands / $1.42 $1.50 $ Feet $11.00 $20.00 Golden s Antique Supply (866) (10) Catalog No. 01

REPLACEMENT BACK BREUER CHAIRS REPLACEMENT SEAT FIBER SEATS These chair seats are made of a

They can be trimmed with a pair of shears, tin snips or a band saw.

As these take stain differently from wood, we recommend using a piece of trimmed scrap to

Frame made of Rubberwood with - 1/2 open mesh cane webbing already installed.

with this standard unit. Seat NOT bored for installation.

tacks (in our UPHOLSTERY) section to fasten these.

To calculate minimum size, add 1 to the dimensions listed for the pattern size. 778399 $30.

20 BIRCH BACKS AND SEATS SEAT BACK 779001 779002 Sold untrimmed and unfinished, very flexible.

26 SEAT BOARDS The wood replacement seat boards are sold untrimmed due to the different

They can be cut to shape on a band saw, saber saw or scroll saw.

6 REPLACEMENT BACK BREUER CHAIRS REPLACEMENT SEAT FIBER SEATS These chair seats are made of a specially formulated fiberboard that will not separate. They can be trimmed with a pair of shears, tin snips or a band saw. They can be painted, stained, sealed, or used as is. As these take stain differently from wood, we recommend using a piece of trimmed scrap to test the results. Frame made of Rubberwood with - 1/2 open mesh cane webbing already installed. Just remove the old curved back and replace with this standard unit. Back NOT bored for installation. Overall 18- w x 9-7/8 h x 1 Cane 16- wide x 8- high Frame made of Rubberwood with - 1/2 open mesh cane webbing already installed. Just remove the old seat and replace with this standard unit. Seat NOT bored for installation. Overall 18- w x 15- deep x 1 thick Cane 17 wide x 13-7/8 deep We suggest using decorative tacks (in our UPHOLSTERY) section to fasten these. They should be used ever 1 to 1-1/2 around the seat. To calculate minimum size, add 1 to the dimensions listed for the pattern size $ $39.20 BIRCH BACKS AND SEATS SEAT BACK Sold untrimmed and unfinished, very flexible. Board size - h x w Patter size - 5-1/2 h x w $10.26 SEAT BOARDS The wood replacement seat boards are sold untrimmed due to the different shapes and various sizes of chairs to be fitted. They can be cut to shape on a band saw, saber saw or scroll saw The chair seats can be held in place with a slightly rounded head decorative nail placed 1 to 1-1/2 apart. Available in two drilled patterns and undrilled. CIRCLE PATTERN STAR PATTERN Pattern Overall Pattern Undrilled Undrilled Undrilled Circle Circle Circle Star Star Star 11-7/8 14-7/8 19-7/8 11-7/8 14-7/8 19-7/8 11-7/8 14-7/8 19-7/ $5.60 $7.44 $10.26 $11.22 $16.28 $10.26 $11.22 $ More Fiber Seats on next page... Golden s Antique Supply (866) (11) Catalog No. 01

LEATHER SEATS Featuring five of the same patterns as the fiber

embossed leather, offering the appearance of a tooled leather

A leather stain (such as for shoes) or a wax show polish is

779050 779054 779012L 779022L 779020 779060 779024L 779040L

Dimensions 779001 779002 779003 779004 779012 779020 779022

779070 Front 10-, Back 9, Depth 9-7/8 12½ Diameter Front 11-,

Front 11¾, Back 9¼, Depth 10½ Front 8-7/8, Back 7½, Depth 8¾

13¼, Back 10¼, Depth 12-10½ Diameter 11¼ Diameter Front 13, Back

14 779012L 779022L 779024L 779040L 779070L 12 11 Diameter Front

7 LEATHER SEATS Featuring five of the same patterns as the fiber seat boards pictured previously, these replacement seats are embossed leather, offering the appearance of a tooled leather seat. Seats can be cut to size with heavy shears or a knife. A leather stain (such as for shoes) or a wax show polish is recommended for coloring L L L L L Overall Pattern Dimensions Overall Pattern Dimensions ½ 15¾ Front 10-, Back 9, Depth 9-7/8 12½ Diameter Front 11-, Depth 12- Front 9¾, Back 8¾, Depth 9½ 11 Diameter 13½ Diameter Front 11¾, Back 9¼, Depth 10½ Front 8-7/8, Back 7½, Depth 8¾ Front 11½, Back, Depth 11½ Front 11¾, Back 9½, Depth 11- Front 13¼, Back 10¼, Depth 12-10½ Diameter 11¼ Diameter Front 13, Back 11-, Depth 12 Front 10½ Back 9¼, $19.14 $ L L L L L Diameter Front 11-, Back 9¼, Depth 10½ Front 8-7/8, Back 7½, Depth 8¾ Front 11½, Back, Depth 11½ 11¼ Diameter Golden s Antique Supply (866) (12) Catalog No. 01

HARDWARE - TRUNK PARTS

HARDWARE - TRUNK PARTS CLAMPS SLAT CLAMPS EDGE CLAMPS All shown are copies from an 1898 trunk. Stamped steel. 774533 774534 774530 Covers end of slat 774540 Covers joint of slats 7745 Clamps slat to trunk Item # Length Width