Sad news to report this morning: Jim’s Custom Auto Upholstery in Carter County, Tennessee, was destroyed in a fire last week. The blaze reportedly damaged several vehicles and much of the shop’s inventory, but fortunately no one was injured. … [Read more...] about TN Upholstery Shop Destroyed in Fire
Monthly Wrap Up: November 2015
It’s been another great month on The Hog Ring. We covered the latest industry news, gave away some awesome prizes and featured outstanding projects. Of course, we also highlighted our sponsors' latest sales and promotions. Here’s a look back at November 2015. … [Read more...] about Monthly Wrap Up: November 2015
IG Highlight: Dave the Trimmer
If you aren't already, make sure to follow Dave The Trimmer on Instagram — especially if you're a fan of old world craftsmanship. … [Read more...] about IG Highlight: Dave the Trimmer
Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the field of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
Photo: Car Ashtray Turned Radio Control
Modernizing the interior of a hot rod is no easy task. Auto upholsterers have to carefully balance the desire for contemporary features with the need to stay as period correct as possible, so as not to lose too much of a vehicle's classic appeal. In the search for that sweet spot, Sculpt Garage in San Marcos, Texas, came up with a clever way to hide radio controls in plain … [Read more...] about Photo: Car Ashtray Turned Radio Control
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