Recommendations
Links for materials and tools
Materials, tools booklets and DVDs:
Art & Craft Supplies – Fred Aldous
Shell bodkin for caning (very useful):
https://www.willowgrowers.co.uk/prod/2024/shell-bodkin
https://www.jamiltonupholstery.co.uk/product/shell-bodkin/
Slimline shell bodkin (no wooden handle):
http://www.canestore.co.uk/index.php/tools-for-re-caning
Clearing tool for removing old caning (often used with a leather mallet)
http://www.canestore.co.uk/index.php/tools-for-re-caning
Other Services
Website Design & Optimisation
For website design, hosting and optimisation I recommend White Rabbit “Digital marketing for the creative and ethical”
Sussex Willow Coffins
Please follow this link to Jake Whitcroft’s website sussexwillowcoffins.co.uk
Upholstery
For upholstery work I recommend this Brighton-based company JJ Geary & Son – jjgearyandsons.co.uk