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The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On

April 7, 2015 By Nadeem

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Today marks the first anniversary of The Hog Ring Design Studio — the auto upholstery industry’s only free online library of vehicle interior illustrations. To mark the occasion, we’d like everyone in The Hog Ring community to check out the article titled "More than a Sketch" in the March 2015 issue of Restyling & Truck Accessories Magazine. The author, Jhan R. Dolphin, … [Read more...] about The Hog Ring Design Studio: One Year On

Pictorial: How to Rehab a Mopar Headrest

April 6, 2015 By Nadeem

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Hot Rod Network recently published a great pictorial on how to breathe new life into hard, plasticy Mopar headrests without replacing their covers. It's an easy-to-follow guide that every rookie trimmer should check out! … [Read more...] about Pictorial: How to Rehab a Mopar Headrest

Nauga Added to Endangered Species List

April 1, 2015 By Nadeem

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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on Wednesday placed the nauga on its list of endangered species, sparking fears throughout the auto upholstery industry that access to its beloved hide may soon be restricted. … [Read more...] about Nauga Added to Endangered Species List

Monthly Wrap Up: March 2015

March 31, 2015 By Nadeem

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If you didn't visit The Hog Ring this month, you missed a lot! We reported on the latest industry news, added two new illustrations to our Design Studio and gave away some awesome prizes! What's more, we kept the auto upholstery community abreast of the hottest sales and promotions. Here's a look back at March 2015. … [Read more...] about Monthly Wrap Up: March 2015

Should You Reinforce French Seams?

March 31, 2015 By Nadeem

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To back or not to back? That is the question. We want to know where you stand on reinforcing French seams. … [Read more...] about Should You Reinforce French Seams?

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