Hey Hugh -
The seat floor will also be wicker - but added in after it's woven on it's own rigging - I wanted to get the seat back shape and weaving correct, then tackle the seat bottom. It's easier that way -
Anyone can get great instrument bezels for free like I did - From the Gun range - I shoot for sport - and there was a bucket of all different calibers of brass shell casings - .45 to 9 mm -also, if you look closely at the panel I made, the three switch covers are .22 rim fire cartridges with the firing pin dent. There are many ways to use spent ammo cartridges, this was just one of them - Free brass tubing