Product Details
- Product type: Basket round reed coil
- Size: #7 round reed, about 3.5mm
- Coil weight: 1 pound
- Brand: VFULIE
- Material: Reed / rattan
- Shape: Round
- Number of pieces: 1
- Product dimensions: 12 x 12 x 2 inches
- Item model number: VFULIE
- Common uses: Basket weaving, chair making, wicker repair, basket handles, spokes, stakes, and DIY furniture weaving
Best Uses for This Round Reed
This reed works well with other basket making supplies for handmade baskets, storage baskets, decorative baskets, handles, spokes, and thicker weaving areas. The 3.5mm round shape is useful when the pattern needs a firm round reed instead of flat reed, cane webbing, or reed spline.
For similar materials, compare this product with round reed basket weaving options before ordering. Always match the size number, diameter, and reed shape with your project instructions.
Before You Start Weaving
Soak the reed briefly before weaving so it becomes flexible enough to bend and shape without cracking. Avoid over-soaking, because very wet reed can become soft and harder to control while weaving.
When working with rattan weaving supplies, keep your cutters, soaking tray, clips, pegs, and pattern ready before starting. If you plan to stain, paint, or seal the finished project, test a small reed piece first and allow the woven item to dry fully before applying any finish.
Good Fit for Chair and Wicker Projects
This #7 round reed may be used for compatible chair-making and repair projects when the old material matches a similar round rattan profile. For chair seat or back projects, compare the reed size carefully with your existing material before starting any chair caning repair work.
This reed can also support wicker weaving projects where a round reed is needed for structure, wrapping, or replacement strands. It is not the same as flat reed, flat oval reed, cane webbing sheets, plastic rattan mesh, or reed spline.
Storage and Care Tips
Store unused reed in a dry indoor area away from direct sunlight and excess moisture. Keep the coil wrapped neatly to help prevent bends, cracks, and tangles. After weaving, let the finished project dry naturally before staining, painting, or sealing.
