If you've got customers with deep pockets and a taste for the exotic, consider offering elephant leather. The skin's deep grains and course, rippled texture is definitely unique – just not for everyone. … [Read more...] about Upholstering Cars in Elephant Leather
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Buy Back-Issue Detroit and Deleo Books
Attention auto upholstery shops interested in purchasing back-issue Detroit and Deleo fabric sample books: Larry Dennis Company has announced that it has a limited quantity of books dating as far back as 1987 available for sale. These books are priced as low as $50 each and will sell fast. … [Read more...] about Buy Back-Issue Detroit and Deleo Books
Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders
Nothing sets off a hot rod’s interior quite like stainless steel trim and accessories. For me, it’s the contrast of leather next to the polished metal that catches my eye. For others, the stainless steel bears proof that no expense was spared on their vehicle’s interior. But not all stainless steel accessories need to break the bank. Take, for example, cup holders – a must … [Read more...] about Save Big on Stainless Steel Cup Holders
Modern Interiors for Early Model Camaros
While cruising the Internet, I recently came across Marquez Design – a California-based manufacturer of CNC-milled aftermarket muscle car parts. The company mostly specializes in exterior components (like its line of badass taillights), but what really caught my eye is its interior section. … [Read more...] about Modern Interiors for Early Model Camaros
Photo: French-Seam Piping
You've seen French seams. You’ve seen piping. But have you ever seen the two styles combined? You can achieve this unique look by procuring a twin-needle piping foot like the one featured on this Dürkopp Adler sewing machine. These types of feet are not easy to find, but an industrial-sewing supply shop can help you get one. Why not give it a shot? French-seam piping is a … [Read more...] about Photo: French-Seam Piping
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