Of course, we all know that you can buy vertical-pleated vinyl and cloth by the yard, but did you ever think you’d see pre-sewn diamond pleats for sale? While touring DLT Upholstery Supply’s massive warehouse earlier this month, we found this gem tucked away on a back shelf. … [Read more...] about Photo: Diamond Pleats by the Yard
Products & Reviews
Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
Every craft has its own distinct tools to make jobs more efficient and effective. Being in a multi-discipline trade, auto trimmers can benefit greatly from the tools of other crafts. Here’s a creative tool carpenters use that could help on your next custom interior. … [Read more...] about Every Trim Shop Needs a Contour Gauge
4 Measuring Tools Every Trim Shop Needs
Measure twice and cut once – it’s good advice, especially for auto upholsterers who are short on time and hate wasting money. … [Read more...] about 4 Measuring Tools Every Trim Shop Needs
Visualizing Seats with Katzkin and Alea
For many auto trimmers, coming up with an interesting and attractive idea for a customer’s car seats is easy. It’s effectively communicating that idea without a visual aid that’s the challenge. Fortunately, two very reputable aftermarket leather seat-cover suppliers provide free online tools that allow trimmers to quickly and easily design seats. You don’t even need to be … [Read more...] about Visualizing Seats with Katzkin and Alea
DLT Upholstery Supply’s 2013 Catalog
This week, THR-sponsor DLT Upholstery Supply will begin mailing out its highly anticipated 2013 Supply Catalog – a must-have for every auto upholstery shop. … [Read more...] about DLT Upholstery Supply’s 2013 Catalog
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