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Draw Pleats Faster With Stitch Templates

February 5, 2018 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - 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

Meet the Trimmers Behind Auto Kustoms

January 5, 2018 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - Meet the Trimmers Behind Auto Kustoms

Although our "Meet the Trimmer" series typically focuses on one trimmer, we decided to widen our latest installment to include all three craftsmen behind Auto Kustoms. … [Read more...] about Meet the Trimmers Behind Auto Kustoms

Meet Sean Scott of Inspire Automotive

December 20, 2017 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - Meet Sean Scott of Inspire Automotive

Sean Scott of Inspire Automotive has only been trimming cars for five years, but his work bears the hallmarks of a seasoned pro with decades of experience. … [Read more...] about Meet Sean Scott of Inspire Automotive

Meet Shane Lile of Sewn Tight Custom Interiors

November 29, 2017 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - Meet Shane Lile of Sewn Tight Upholstery

Shane Lile, owner and operator of Sewn Tight Custom Interiors, didn’t take the usual route to the craft of auto upholstery. Instead, he worked for 10 years in corporate America before quitting to open his shop (and grow a killer mohawk). … [Read more...] about Meet Shane Lile of Sewn Tight Custom Interiors

Loyola Auto Interiors Talks Shop and Pride

November 20, 2017 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - Loyola Auto Interiors Talks Shop and Pride

Veteran trimmer Luis Loyola of Loyola Auto Interiors in Gardena, California, was recently profiled in "The Craftsman Series," a collection of short videos highlighting skilled craftsmen in the automotive industry. … [Read more...] about Loyola Auto Interiors Talks Shop and Pride

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