Suitable for numerous goals, our reed assortment demonstrates an outstanding flexibility combined with high durability is the solution for every craftsman. These canes are the most common material to weave chairs, baskets, hats, plates, vases, chests, cradles, etc. Rattan is a very obeying material - bend it as you will, and give the desired shape with the help of multiple threads. Embrace your imagination and master techniques. Size: 4 3/8" Wide; One pound coil is about 175 feet length of basket half oval reed. Our basket making reed is composed of peeled inner rattan core. This natural wicker material can be painted or stained any way you choose. The package contains one pound flat oval coil of rattan weaving material. One pound coil of basket weaving reed is about 175 feet. Wicker reed is commonly used in basketry and wicker weaving. Rattan has wide applications in basket weaving and furniture crafting projects that include chairs, tables, sofas, lamps, and others. Flat-oval reed is one of the most commonly used weaving material for DIY basket weaving. Our wicker supplies can also be used for chair caning and to serve antique furniture restoration needs.