A Caning Chisel is designed to work inside the narrow groove that holds spline around a pressed-cane chair seat. The goal is not to pry aggressively. The goal is to break the old spline into manageable sections, lift them out, and clean the groove without widening it, crushing the outer lip, or digging into the […]
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A successful cane chair repair starts with identifying the seat construction, measuring the opening, and buying webbing and spline that fit the existing groove. Pressed cane seats are repaired differently from hand-caned seats, so the first step is confirming which type of chair you own. This guide explains how to remove damaged webbing, clean the […]