Kee Auto Top dedicated its November 2015 newsletter to sharing tips on how to care for a convertible top during the winter season and measure bow height — two skills every successful auto upholsterer needs to know. … [Read more...] about Kee Auto Top Shares Convertible Care Tips
Tips & Tricks
7 Considerations When Retrofitting Buckets
Lately it seems every car owner wants to swap his front bench seat for two buckets, or upgrade his existing buckets to a more stylish, comfortable or sporty set. To a lot of folks, the swap sounds easy: simply unbolt the old seat and bolt in the new one. However, auto upholsterers know that retrofits are rarely that simple. In fact, most require a lot of careful … [Read more...] about 7 Considerations When Retrofitting Buckets
Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather
Interested in learning how to wrap virtually any plastic interior component in leather? Then check out this pro tip video by Cesar, a master auto upholsterer turned teacher, who shares his knowledge on YouTube. … [Read more...] about Pro Tip: How to Mold Automotive Leather
Spray Glue Tips With DLT Upholstery Supply
DLT Upholstery Supply is celebrating its 50th edition of "DLT News" with a new name, layout and format. Now called "The Upholstery & Trim News," the monthly newsletter will not only provide upholstery professionals with the latest on DLT's sales and promotions, but industry news and tips as well. … [Read more...] about Spray Glue Tips With DLT Upholstery Supply
Car Interiors: From Drawing to Reality
Like artists painting canvas, auto trimmers design car interiors by choosing from a vast palette of colors and textures. However, the combinations we choose – or advice our customers to choose – aren’t always easy to explain without reference. That’s why I always advice trimmers to use illustrations. … [Read more...] about Car Interiors: From Drawing to Reality
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