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Thread Month Is Underway at Keyston Bros — And It’s Sew Much Fun!

June 13, 2025 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - Thread Month Is Underway at Keyston Bros

Thread Month has officially kicked off at Keyston Bros, and they’re celebrating in style. All month long, the company is spotlighting its massive selection of high-quality thread and rolling out exclusive promotions, special pricing, and even a sewing machine giveaway. … [Read more...] about Thread Month Is Underway at Keyston Bros — And It’s Sew Much Fun!

Bolder French Seams With QTC Contrast

February 24, 2012 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - Auto Upholstery Blog - 2011 Jaguar XK

Nothing sets off an upholstery job better than a straight French seam or topstitch. Combined with thick thread, the job really pops. In fact, you’d be surprised by how much of a difference the width of thread can make in the overall appearance of a vehicle’s interior. I was first drawn to the look of thick-thread decorative stitches by the dashboard and door panels of a 2011 … [Read more...] about Bolder French Seams With QTC Contrast

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