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How to Chair Repair: Chair Caning

Restore a well-loved chair by learning the fundamentals of traditional seat caning. Discover how to prepare and soak natural cane, then weave it into a durable, classic pattern using a straightforward step-by-step process. Gain practical repair skills that can also be applied to other projects, including canoe seats.

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  • 86 Rondout Landing, Kingston, NY
  • 13 hours over 2 sessions

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Sat. Feb 20, 2027, 10am ET (2 sessions)


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Join us in a basic 7-step class in caning seats. Using a chair in need of a new seat that you bring in, you will learn about soaking cane and weaving it in a traditional pattern. This process can be applied to applications like canoe seats as well as chairs.

If you have a larger piece, like a love seat, please email us a picture of your project before signing up, to make sure it can be finished, or mostly finished, during class time: [email protected]

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  • Full refunds less a 5% processing fee will be offered for cancellations that occur 32 days or more before a program's registration deadline (if no deadline, the first day of the program).
  • Cancellations between 31 and 9 days will be offered a 50% refund or credit toward another class.
  • Cancellations after the registration deadline or within 8 days of the first day of class (whichever comes first) will not be refunded.
  • In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Hudson River Maritime Museum

The Hudson River Maritime Museum, located on the historic Rondout waterfront, is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the maritime heritage of the Hudson River and its tributaries and teaching residents about these facets. With a collection of historical artifacts, educational programs, and annual exhibits, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich maritime history.

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