KC-F-06 / FURNITURE / MADE TO ORDER
Cord Chair
A ladder-back chair with a woven seat that softens over a year.
$780
$390 TODAY / $390 WHEN CRATED
MADE TO ORDER / 10 WEEKS
FREIGHT / CARRIED IN BY TWO / FROM $150
You pay $390 today. We charge $390 when it’s crated, about 10 weeks from now. The deposit comes back in full for 7 days, until we cut your boards.
HOW IT’S MADE
Every joint earns its place.
The frame is mortise and tenon, drawbored at the back legs, where chairs fail. The seat is about 120 metres of paper cord, woven by hand in an afternoon.
The particulars.
- Material
- White oak or walnut / woven paper cord
- Size
- 79 cm high, 48 cm wide, 50 cm deep
- Weight
- 5.5 kg
- Wood
- White oak or walnut
- Joinery
- Mortise and tenon, drawbored at the back legs; paper-cord seat
- Finish
- Soap (white oak) or hard oil (walnut)
- Lead time
- MADE TO ORDER / 10 WEEKS
- Payment
- 50% today, 50% when crated. Ready pieces are paid in full.
- Care
- Wipe with a damp cloth. Re-soap every few months: soap flakes whisked into hot water. The soaped white oak guide
Delivery
Carried in by two. $150 on Long Island and the five boroughs; $380 across the Northeast. Elsewhere quoted.
Shipping and returnsReturns, and after it’s home
Made to order is not returnable. If we built it wrong, we fix it. Fourteen days after delivery we email to ask how it’s going. Photos you send come to the studio; they don’t go on this page.
IN THE DINING ROOM / 6 PIECESShop the dining roomThe table is white oak, pegged, and comes apart in four pieces for the stairs.Also in the dining room.
The dining room
Set in Newsreader and Karla. Photography generated for this demo.
LEDGER AS OF OCT 1, 2026
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