{"title":"Rush, Seagrass \u0026 Natural Fibre","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrowse our full range of \u003cstrong\u003eRush, Seagrass \u0026amp; Natural Fibre\u003c\/strong\u003e at Upholstery Warehouse. We supply professional upholsterers, soft furnishing specialists, and enthusiasts across the UK with trade-quality materials at competitive prices. All orders dispatched promptly from our UK warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"rush-npt-1-p","title":"Natural Pre - Twisted Rush","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePre-twisted real rush. Natural pre-twisted strands of rush. The colour starts off as a green\/grey\/beige and then mellows to gold with time. \u003cbr\u003e You would be best to have some experience in rush work as this is a difficult material to use. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA rough guide to quantity required.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A footstool (11 inches sqr) will need about 700 grams, an average dining chair (14 inch x 15inchs) with slim rails will need approximately one kilo of material, a large carver will need between 1.25 and 1.5 kilos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural Pre - Twisted Rush: Rush available in 2 colour\/size options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"product-specs\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpholstery Warehouse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrade and domestic upholstery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDespatch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast UK despatch from stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is Natural Pre - Twisted Rush used for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNatural Pre - Twisted Rush is a traditional natural material used in chair caning, rushing, and seating restoration — techniques that have been used in furniture making for hundreds of years.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow do I prepare rush and cane for weaving?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNatural rush should be dampened before use by wrapping in a wet cloth for 30-60 minutes to restore flexibility. Cane should be briefly soaked in warm water until pliable. Work with short lengths to maintain moisture during weaving.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs this material sustainably sourced?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWe aim to supply natural materials from responsible sources. For specific sustainability certifications or sourcing queries, please contact us before ordering.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat gauge or grade of cane do I need for chair seating?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStandard chair caning uses a fine to medium gauge cane, typically No.2 to No.4 depending on the size of the cane holes. Measure the hole diameter and spacing on your chair and contact us if you are unsure which gauge to select.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy choose Upholstery Warehouse for natural materials?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eUpholstery Warehouse stocks a traditional range of rushing, caning, and natural fibre materials for furniture restoration, at trade prices with expert product advice and fast UK despatch.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Upholstery Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"1Kilo","offer_id":57210131054932,"sku":"RUSH\/NPT-1","price":54.84,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kilo","offer_id":57210131087700,"sku":"RUSH\/NPT","price":270.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/6552\/4052\/files\/Natural-Pre-Twisted-Rush-600x600-1.jpg?v=1789827182"},{"product_id":"rush-kit","title":"Paper Rush Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit contains corn paper fibre rush ,buttermilk cream with random areas of realistic russett natural colours and a laminated instruction sheet suitable for making a seat approximately 15\" X 15\" \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note that chair frames not included\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaper Rush Kit: Kits for upholstery and soft furnishing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable class=\"product-specs\" style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplier\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpholstery Warehouse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTrade and domestic upholstery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDespatch\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast UK despatch from stock\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdl class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat is Paper Rush Kit used for?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003ePaper Rush Kit is a traditional natural material used in chair caning, rushing, and seating restoration — techniques that have been used in furniture making for hundreds of years.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eHow do I prepare rush and cane for weaving?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eNatural rush should be dampened before use by wrapping in a wet cloth for 30-60 minutes to restore flexibility. Cane should be briefly soaked in warm water until pliable. Work with short lengths to maintain moisture during weaving.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eIs this material sustainably sourced?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eWe aim to supply natural materials from responsible sources. For specific sustainability certifications or sourcing queries, please contact us before ordering.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhat gauge or grade of cane do I need for chair seating?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eStandard chair caning uses a fine to medium gauge cane, typically No.2 to No.4 depending on the size of the cane holes. 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Measure the hole diameter and spacing on your chair and contact us if you are unsure which gauge to select.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eWhy choose Upholstery Warehouse for natural materials?\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eUpholstery Warehouse stocks a traditional range of rushing, caning, and natural fibre materials for furniture restoration, at trade prices with expert product advice and fast UK despatch.\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e","brand":"Upholstery Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57210392248660,"sku":"SEA\/KIT","price":55.87,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1072\/6552\/4052\/files\/Seagrass-Kit.jpg?v=1789829112"},{"product_id":"sea-03","title":"Instruction Booklet – Seagrass \u0026 Cord","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFull Colour\u003cbr\u003e Seagrass is a very inexpensive and easy medium with which to seat a chair. 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