There's not much known about this photo, except that it was taken on May 19, 1931 and shows unemployed miners learning the craft of auto upholstery at a government training workshop on Stafford Road in Waddon, a neighborhood located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. … [Read more...] about Photo: Learning Upholstery in the 1930s
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Haartz Raises the Roof in Detroit
If you haven’t yet made it out to the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, you’re missing a lot — including some of the hottest new convertible cars donning soft tops manufactured with fabric from The Haartz Corporation. … [Read more...] about Haartz Raises the Roof in Detroit
Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
Are you an out-of-work auto trimmer? Fear not. We scoured the internet for the latest employment opportunities in the field of auto upholstery and posted them on our jobs page. Best of all, we’ll continue to do so – so check back often! … [Read more...] about Find a Job in Auto Upholstery
IG Highlight: O’Rourke Coachtrimmers
Every auto upholstery professional and enthusiast who appreciates the art of interior restoration should follow O'Rourke Coachtrimmers on Instagram, where owner and operator Rob O'Rourke regularly posts photos of his team's brilliant work. … [Read more...] about IG Highlight: O’Rourke Coachtrimmers
‘Stitched’ Episode 1: Door Panel Restoration
The first episode of "Stitched," an all-new web series by Carl Austman of Revive Upholstery in Langley, British Columbia, is here — and it’s awesome! … [Read more...] about ‘Stitched’ Episode 1: Door Panel Restoration
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