Rush Matting Norfolk

A rush weaving company established in 1947 that specialises in hand weaving and sewing rush matting log baskets pet baskets a range of household baskets that are all made to order in the uk by a team of highly experienced weavers.

Rush matting norfolk. Working at grange farm she harvests her own bulrushes from the great ouse river. Ideal for sewing rush squared matting together such as our products search somerset levels rush mat. Ahead is a snug and adjoining study in the space that was once the kitchen while to the left is a dining room with panelling that dates from the early 18th century. This blooma reed screening roll is ideal for creating shade privacy and shelter from wind in your garden patio or decking area.

The rush is plaited by hand using a nine end flat weave into lengths three inches wide and then hand sewn together with jute twine. This will rejuvenate the rush work and enhance the aroma and overall life of the flooring. With its rush matting brass wall sconces and gate leg table the entrance hall has a 17th century feel. The core of rush matters work is traditional rush floor matting also known as medieval matting and apple matting.

Aluminium needle has slightly curved end to facilitate joining mats together also has large eye. Traditional upholstery also undertaken no foam no staples used. Straw seating sugan and orkney chairs. Fencing is the most popular way to mark a boundary and is a cost effective and easy to install option for your outdoor space whether you re replacing what you have.

On the feet and the mat phillips broke the fight wide open and while silva gave a gritty effort there was no question who the winner was at the end of 15 minutes. 5 meter length of 2 ply jute hemp twine approx. The matting once laid benefits from regular watering using an atomiser. Felicity irons has given new life to the ancient craft of rush weaving.

Rush seating will be restored to its original state as far as is possible. 2mm thick with needle. Please note that all our items are handmade therefore colours and. British fresh water rushes are softer slimmer and more vivid in colour than rushes grown elsewhere and the items she weaves from them have much more life and variation than imported equivalents.