Wool is soft, comfortable, warm in the winter and cool in the summer. That’s why many drivers turn to sheepskin to protect their car seats. Check out this great video by Eagle Wools, an Australian manufacturer of sheepskin seat covers, to see just how they’re made. … [Read more...] about Video: Trimming Car Seats in Sheepskin
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Pictorial: How to Trim a Lift-Off Hardtop
Rod & Custom magazine recently published a pictorial on how to trim a removable roof on a custom 1946 sedan-turned-roadster pickup. Check it out! … [Read more...] about Pictorial: How to Trim a Lift-Off Hardtop
How to Knock Off Quality Leather Products
Dave Munson, CEO of Saddleback Leather Co., recently published a video teaching impostors how to knockoff his bags. While not directly related to auto upholstery, the video does a fantastic job of pointing out the differences between high- and low-quality leathers, as well as the level of craftsmanship required to create high-end leather products, like motorcycle saddlebags. … [Read more...] about How to Knock Off Quality Leather Products
West Coast Customs: Making Seat Patterns
Ish Jimenez of West Coast Customs – the man responsible for inspiring a whole new generation of auto trimmers in the early 2000's – shares a few tips on copying seat patterns in the following video. … [Read more...] about West Coast Customs: Making Seat Patterns
Watch Tim Amanns Build a Console
Take a behind-the-scenes look at how hot rod trimmer Tim Amanns of Pro Auto Custom Interiors builds a one-off center console for a 1968 Pontiac Firebird. … [Read more...] about Watch Tim Amanns Build a Console
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