Makers

Roger Dennis

Fir Tree Cottage, MERE, Wiltshire, BA12 6BN Biography

Roger Dennis took up chair seating and furniture restoration shortly after retiring from full time employment in 2012, and has undertaken a wide range of repairs since then.

His repertoire includes traditional cane, blind cane, centre cane, close cane, skeined willow, reel rush, traditional river rush, paper fibre rush, seagrass, Danish Cord and splint (shaker style) seating.

He has undertaken work for a wide range of private customers and also some well known dealers.

Interests
  • Paper Fibre Rush
  • Reel Rush
  • Cane (Chair Seating)
  • Chair Seating
  • Danish Cord
  • Rush (Chair Seating)
  • Seagrass
  • Skeined Willow (Chair Seating)