• Automotive upholstery trends

    Automotive upholstery trends


  • Mastering Marine Photography

  • Choosing automated marine fabrication systems

    May 1, 2024None

    Autometrix, which makes automatic cutting machines in Grass Valley, Calif., says its equipment is capable of enabling the [...]

  • Fabricator focus: Coming full circle

    May 1, 2024None

    This Yachtsman’s Canvas project, which included a full canvas redesign and installation of a dodger, with frame, bimini [...]

  • Successful multigenerational workplaces

    March 1, 2024None

    In today’s workforce, and particularly in the specialty fabrics industry, it’s difficult to bring in new, younger workers [...]

  • Marine fabric-fitting techniques

    May 1, 2024None

    A perfect fit using the actual finish-fabric to produce the pattern produces a perfect fit when finished. Most [...]

  • Simplifying complex upholstery designs

    May 1, 2024None

    This 32-foot Fountain project completed in 2010 remains one of the author's favorite designs to date. How does [...]

  • Tailor-fitting a wrinkle-free front panel

    March 1, 2024None

    Fabric fitting gives marine professionals complete control over the outcome of their enclosure panels. When my father started [...]