Cane+Rush Seating & Homewares

Sarah @ Cane+Rush at sportsmanscorner
North Dean, Buckinghamshire

2026-2027

Taking some time out now from all my chair seating and centre cane commissions, aiming for some personal weaving projects and adventures in 2027…

Rushing a chair seat demands total concentration, the methodology and repeat movements of joining and twisting and assessing each coil makes you feel very absorbed in the moment. Taking the time to consider each coil and how it sits always trying to aim for perfection. I enjoy the texture of rush and feel very peaceful when I am on task. Additionally, I also undertake the re-caning of chairs using standard traditional methods and styles, plus weaving seagrass patterns on stools.

Visual blog

is where I like to record how things are created and produced, showing the start and the finish, using photographs to capture all the different stages. I believe this adds to the authenticity of each item being made, giving it relevance and a personal endorsement.

Round up
Sarah
A little round up…

A little round up…For this month using natural harvested rush for seating and tablewares. Rattan chair cane for drop in seat frames. Buff willow for a

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A member of The Basketmakers’ Association, Oxfordshire Basketmakers and the Heritage Crafts Association.