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How to Bind an Isolated Hole in Carpet

January 3, 2020 By Nadeem

The Hog RIng - How to Bind an Isolated Hole in Carpet

Want to learn how to bind an isolated hole in a vehicle carpet? Check out this step-by-step tutorial by Brent Parker of Brent Parker Motor Trimming in Glenorie, Australia. … [Read more...] about How to Bind an Isolated Hole in Carpet

You Took Our Tiny Binding Challenge!

March 5, 2018 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - You Took Our Tiny Binding Challenge

Thanks to everyone who participated in our Tiny Binding Challenge on Instagram! … [Read more...] about You Took Our Tiny Binding Challenge!

Take the Tiny Binding Challenge!

February 26, 2018 By Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Take the Tiny Binding Challenge

Two of our favorite auto trimmers, Brian Willingham of BW Upholstery and Ricky Howard of Interiors by Shannon, recently challenged each other to bind a dime-sized hole in vehicle carpet. … [Read more...] about Take the Tiny Binding Challenge!

The Scoop on Carpet Binders and Sergers

May 3, 2016 By Nadeem

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - NC Sewing Machines

Most auto upholstery shops use traditional industrial sewing machines to bind vehicle carpets. However, there are dedicated machines – called binders and sergers – that allow trimmers to do the same job quicker and easier. Interested in learning more about these machines, we reached out to Mal Maher, CEO of NC Carpet Binding & Equipment, to get the scoop … [Read more...] about The Scoop on Carpet Binders and Sergers

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Since its debut in 2005, the fifth-generation … [more] about Where to Find Mustang Door Panel Vinyl

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Watch Alchemy Kustom Upholster a Seat

In his last video, Rick Valdez of Alchemy … [more] about Watch Alchemy Kustom Upholster a Seat

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Should You Reinforce French Seams?

To back or not to back? That is the question. … [more] about Should You Reinforce French Seams?

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After converting a 1961 Volkswagen single-cab … [more] about JNG Creations 1961 VW Bus Resto-Rod

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