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Carlex Design’s Maserati Grandiamond

August 19, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design Maserati Grandiamond

Last March, we challenged The Hog Ring community to "move beyond traditional diamond pleats." Since then, trimmers from all over the globe have emailed us photos of their own unique takes on the age-old stitch pattern. We've seen long tails, double long tails, single columns and even a few other awesome oddball designs. However, no one has quite met the challenge like Carlex … [Read more...] about Carlex Design’s Maserati Grandiamond

Carlex Design Trims a Mercedes SLS AMG

July 7, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery News - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design - Mercedes-Benz SLS Black Series

What happens when Polish automotive trim shop Carlex Design gets its hands on a limited-edition Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series? Jaws drop and drool drips — that's what! … [Read more...] about Carlex Design Trims a Mercedes SLS AMG

Carlex Design’s Overlapping Hexagon Pleats

April 18, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design Porsche Infernus 700HP

Still trying to wrap your head around hexagon pleats? Well, you better figure it out soon because Carlex Design has already gotten so bored with the pattern that it's moved on to a new iteration — the overlapping hexagon pleat. … [Read more...] about Carlex Design’s Overlapping Hexagon Pleats

Details: Intersecting 4 French Seams

October 18, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - Carlex Design French Seam

Now that's how you intersect four French seams! … [Read more...] about Details: Intersecting 4 French Seams

Details: Intersecting 2 French Seams

August 9, 2013 By Naseem Muaddi

Auto Upholstery - The Hog Ring - French Seam Carlex Design

Now that's how you intersect two French seams! … [Read more...] about Details: Intersecting 2 French Seams

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