Dewey Decimal629.26
SynopsisA Professional upholsterer explains how to make and install complete interiors in cars, trucks, and vans, while avoiding costly mistakes. Specific topics covered include: recovering and building both bench and bucket seats; using tools; working with leather, vinyl, or any fabric; upholstering armrests and door panels; creating custom interiors; installing convertible tops; and even building boat and motorcycle seats from scratch., This book will show you how to: Make and install great interiors for any car, truck, van, RV, boat or airplane. Sew like an expert--on vinyl, leather or any fabric. Restore, recover and build bench and bucket seats. Upholster armrests and door panels. Make and install headliners and carpeting. Install convertible tops, vinyl roofs, sim-con and landau tops. Create street rod interiors. Build boat and motorcycle seats. Complete and detailed step-by-step instructions help you apply the right techniques to your own projects. Indispensable for anyone interested in upholstery., Complete and detailed step-by-step instructions help you apply the right techniques to your own projects. Indispensable for anyone interested in upholstery.