Cane You Dig It? The Fashionable Accessory for Mom
TL;DR: Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fashionable and functional walking cane gift. Choose from various styles at FashionableCanes.com, from acrylic pearlz to luxury canes. Customize your gift with engraving options. Show your mom you care with a cane gift she’ll cherish. With Mother’s Day quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about the perfect gift for the special woman in your life. While traditional gifts like jewelry, flowers, and chocolates are always appreciated, they may not be the best option for every mom. For mothers who use walking canes as both mobility aids and fashion statements, a new cane can...
Cane Stands: A Stylish and Practical Accessory for Cane Users and Collectors
TL;DR: Cane stands are an essential and stylish accessory for cane users and collectors. They are available in various materials such as wood, metal, acrylic, and ceramic, and multi-cane stands also exist, a great option for those with multiple canes, Proper care and maintenance of cane stands are important to keep them looking new, and collectors can find unique stands in antique shops and online marketplaces. They add a touch of style and elegance while keeping canes safe and secure, and choosing the perfect stand can elevate your cane game to the next level. Guess what piece of a cane...
Get a Grip: Choosing, Maintaining, and Replacing Cane Tips
TL;DR: Cane tips are essential for stability and traction. Rubber tips, also known as a cane ferrule, are almost always on a walking cane or stick. Choosing the right size, rubber material, and tread is essential to purchasing a walking cane tip. Ensuring they are not worn out is also fundamental to safely using a cane and avoiding accidents. Walking canes are an essential tool for many people who need assistance with mobility. They provide support and balance, allowing users to move around with ease and independence. However, a cane’s tip is a critical component that affects stability, traction, and...
Cane Wrist Straps: The New Must-Have Accessory for Cane Users
TL;DR: Cane wrist straps are a must-have accessory for anyone who uses a cane. They come in various styles and materials and are designed to keep your cane securely attached to your wrist, improving balance and preventing slips. Consider the type of cane, your grip strength and mobility needs when choosing a wrist strap. Using one is easy, just slip it over the cane handle and your wrist, and adjust the length if needed. With practice, it provides extra support and confidence on uneven surfaces. Don't hesitate to try one out and see how it can improve your daily life....
From Celtic Warriors to Cool Kids: The Timeless Appeal of Blackthorn Canes
TL;DR: Blackthorn canes are tough, stylish walking sticks made from blackthorn wood. They’ve been around for centuries and have been used by a plethora of historical figures. Blackthorn canes are made by nature so therefore they are unique and have their own characteristics. They are perfect for walking, hiking around town, or for just looking stylish and cool. What do Winston Churchill, Bram Stoker, and Douglas MacArthur have in common besides timeless fame? They, along with many other famous historical figures, used a cane at some point in their lives. Specifically, a blackthorn cane, made from the strong and durable...
Selecting a Walking Cane Handle
Read the article below or watch the video One of the first steps in selecting the perfect walking cane is selecting what type of handle you will feel most comfortable with. We have simplified this process by categorizing our handles by shape. 1. From the Home page at FashionableCanes.com, move your mouse over HANDLES in the Menu Bar. Notice the drop-down menu that appears. 2. Click on any of the circle icons, listing the handle type. In this example, derby handles are selected. 3. A new page appears, listing all the canes in stock, with a derby handle. 4. For...
How to Request Custom Walking Cane Sizing
When you pick out a walking cane from FashionableCanes.com, you have the option to request a custom cane size, when you select any of our products. You can use the search bar on the Homepage or click on any of the collections, when you scroll down the screen and select a walking cane. On the product page, click the checkbox next to Free Optional Same Day Custom Sizing. A new box appears with text and a drop-down menu. Click the arrow on the drop-down, and a list of different cane sizes appears. Select the new size that you prefer for...
How Do I Measure My Current Walking Cane for a Replacement Tip?
Read the article below or watch the video The first step is to remove the rubber cane tip, using a turning motion to twist and loosen. If you’re having trouble removing the tip, we recommend using a hair dryer to heat the rubber material and make it softer, or use a heavy duty paper clip to break the suction between the tip and cane shaft, while being mindful not to scratch the shaft. Try placing the cane on the floor and using your feet to anchor the tip in place while you twist the cane back and forth and then...
Where to Find Walking Cane Specs
When purchasing a walking cane, it is important to know the exact length, cane tip size, maximum user weight, or the adjustment range of a cane with an adjustable shaft. You can find all the technical cane specifications on any of the product pages. Select a cane, by using the search bar, or scroll down to click on the various collections. After you choose a cane, use your mouse or click the down arrow on your keyboard, to scroll down the product listing, until you see the words Technical Specs. Specs from Flight of the Hummingbird Designer Derby Adjustable Walking...
How to Choose a Walking Cane Handle
Read the article below, or watch the video If you’re looking to purchase a cane, picking out the type of handle can be a big decision. We have over 23 years of experience helping customers. We are proud to offer a vast selection of different types of walking canes for our customers, and we’re going to demonstrate the handles, so you can make the best decision. Derby Our first and most popular type of handle is called a Derby handle. These types of handles are ergonomically designed, and they help comfortably balance the weight of the user over the...
Bone Handle Walking Canes
Read the article below, or watch the video Hand-carved from genuine animal bone and methodically crafted by artisans, these bone handle canes are exclusive to Fashionable Canes. Each handle has that personal touch, from a method perfected over decades of craftsmanship. These works of art are not designed for daily use, and a walking cane wrist strap will prevent any falls or damage. The uniqueness of bone handles shows with different colors and different textures, creating a masterpiece to add to your walking cane collection today. Watch the Video Below:
How to Cut Your Walking Cane Locally
Read the article below, or watch the video When you need to cut your cane, most of the time you would think to visit a cane store or hire someone to do it for you. The first step is to visit your local home improvement store. You can find stores that cut wood by a quick search online, and locate the store that’s nearest to you. Make sure the store cuts lumber and moulding. Bring a tape measure with you, or be sure to ask for one at the store. Once you arrive at your local home improvement store, locate...