Traditional diamond pleats too easy? Try sewing Aston Martin's eye-catching Rapide diamonds. … [Read more...] about How to Sew Aston Martin Rapide Diamonds
Unique Pleats
Draw Pleats Faster With Stitch Templates
Thanks to programmable sewing machines, auto upholstery shops across the world are experiencing increased demand for complex stitch patterns, including hexagon and dragon-scale pleats. … [Read more...] about Draw Pleats Faster With Stitch Templates
Lexus Introduces Origami Fabric Pleats
Auto upholstery shops will need to brush up on their origami before repairing Lexus' new flagship sedan, thanks to what the automaker calls "Takumi Craftsmanship." … [Read more...] about Lexus Introduces Origami Fabric Pleats
Hydes Offers Computerized Stitching
Since computerized sewing machines hit the scene, trimmers have been trying to recreate automaker’s unique stitch patterns. However, sewing such complex designs on a traditional sewing machine can be tedious, time consuming and sometimes impossible. Fortunately Hydes Leather will do the hard work for you. … [Read more...] about Hydes Offers Computerized Stitching
Shawn Krist Intros the Diamond-Heart Pleat
In March 2013, we published an article titled "Moving Beyond Traditional Diamond Pleats," in which we encouraged auto upholsterers to start experimenting with new and interesting variations of the traditional pattern. Since then, we've seen a number of unique interpretations. The latest is this beautiful diamond-turned-heart pleat by Shawn Krist of Krist Kustoms. … [Read more...] about Shawn Krist Intros the Diamond-Heart Pleat
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