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Design Studio: 1955-57 Chevy

June 26, 2014 By Naseem Muaddi

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The Hog Ring Design Studio is a growing collection of vehicle interior renderings that lack color and detail, but provide a solid foundation for you to experiment on top of with various color schemes and stitch patterns. Until now our renderings have been of generic seats and cabins. However, this month we unveil the first of many vehicle makes and models: a 1955-57 Chevrolet. … [Read more...] about Design Studio: 1955-57 Chevy

Alea Leather Wants to Promote Your Shop

June 25, 2014 By Naseem Muaddi

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Alea Leather wants you to send them pictures of your seat cover installations using any one of their 23 unique inserts. If you do, they’ll promote your work and give you a $25 credit toward your next order. … [Read more...] about Alea Leather Wants to Promote Your Shop

Join PRO to Strategize for the Future

June 24, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Professional Restylers Organization (PRO), a SEMA Council that promotes the interests of the restyling industry — including auto upholstery shops, is hosting its annual "Long Range Planning Meeting and Industry Discussion" on July 16 at SEMA headquarters in Southern California. At the meeting, shop owners, suppliers, manufacturers, and individual trimmers and restylers … [Read more...] about Join PRO to Strategize for the Future

TMI’s 1-Piece Headliner for Mustangs

June 23, 2014 By Naseem Muaddi

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Over the last few years TMI Products has been on a quest to mass-produce custom-looking hot rod interior parts. We’ve already told you about the seats and door panels they make for 1960s and 70s era muscle cars, now check out their latest offering: one-piece headliners for 1964 – 1968 Ford Mustangs. … [Read more...] about TMI’s 1-Piece Headliner for Mustangs

Mom Chooses Upholstery Over Kids

June 20, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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How much do you love your car’s interior? Enough to force your kids to sit on the trunk while you drive home so that their wet clothes don’t damage your upholstery? That’s what one Texas woman recently did — injuring four children and earning her a top spot in The Hog Ring’s "Hall of Shame." … [Read more...] about Mom Chooses Upholstery Over Kids

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