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Flag halyard
Heavy cord, wrapped and woven over the frame. Durable, comfortable to sit on, and simple to learn.
Level: IntermediateDelivered by email a few minutes after payment.
Flag halyard is sturdy and hard-wearing, and it makes a seat that’s soft to sit on. It’s used on classic design chairs and homemade furniture alike.
You learn to work out how much halyard you need, keep the tension even, and finish without visible knots.
What you’ll learn
- Choose the halyard and work out how much you need
- Start and secure the halyard
- Wrap and weave with even tension
- Handle corners and transitions
- Finish without visible knots
Free guides
- How to weave a chair seat: start by reading the frameHand caning, cane webbing, Danish cord, seagrass or flag halyard? Read the frame and find the method your chair needs.
- How to weave a chair seat with ropeFlag halyard, wrapped and woven: how much you need, the warp, the weave and a finish without visible knots.
Weaving more than one chair?
Or go for the Masterclass: every course, all future courses, and a personal call with one of us.
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Watch the free lessonQuestions and answers
When do I get access to the course?
A few minutes after you buy, you get an email with a link to your videos. That’s true day or night, weekends included.
Can I download the videos?
Yes. You can stream them online or download them to your phone, tablet, or computer and watch them offline. They’re yours forever.
What languages are the videos in?
We speak Danish in the videos. Every course has voiceover in English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, and French—plus subtitles.
Do I need any experience?
No. The beginner courses start from scratch. Hand caning is more demanding, so we recommend trying one of the other techniques first.
What materials and tools do I need?
Each course comes with a list of materials and tools, so you can get everything before you begin.