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How To Sew With Leather or Vinyl

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- June 20, 2016

Interested in working with leather or vinyl? Watch this tutorial to get some tips and tricks to working with these fabrics.

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Color and Autism

- April 18, 2017

Throughout my career I ’ ve helped countless frustrated parents of autistic children to make empowering color choices for their kids ’ environments. My experiences of getting to know these families inspired me to research the effect of color on people with ASD and to offer solutions for creating colorfully harmonious environments. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As more and more children are diagnosed, it ’ s imperative that parents and design professionals be aware of the specific requirements for this growing population. Special consideration needs to be given when selecting colors, finishes, lighting and storage. Does your child avoid a certain room in the house or an area of his classroom? The culprit may simpler than you think. Your child may be avoiding these areas because they ’ re too colorfully decorated. ASD children and adults tend to have heightened sen...

7 Startups Forcing Home Furnishing & Interior Design Into the Future

- November 17, 2016

Having trouble spicing up a room? Here are 7 startups that can help you furnish and flare any space, whether you're looking for a single piece of artwork or a complete redesign. by Stephen Altrogge from Snap Munk Interior design and furniture selection used to be a labor-intensive, time-sucking, expensive endeavor. You had to travel to a variety of stores or shows, or deep-creep a ton of websites, determine what would fit both your budget and picky style preferences (lots of leopard print for me), or maybe book a series of appointments with an interior designer and go through all the motions with them, and then organize a bunch of stuff to be delivered or haul it around yourself–and that’s just the basics. Now a host of innovative startups are making it all of it simpler; interior design and home furnishing has been hit with a much-needed touch of innovation and convenience. To start, here are seven of them to check out… CoContest CoCon...

ENDURATEX XTREME SEATING RIDING TOUGH

- June 03, 2016

Mira Loma, CA (January 3, 2011) -Enduratex™ (China General Plastics Corporation of America) developedXtreme Seating, a specialty fabric developed for niche transportation markets. Transportation is only one of the many vertical markets Enduratex proudly serves and they are accustomed to serving the market with innovative vinyl solutions, but sometimes, even manufacturers impress themselves and Xtreme Seating is such an instance -- it seems to fit like a glove. "In 2010, we developed the Xtreme Seating collection for the active, outdoor extreme sports enthusiast," said Jeff Post, VP and General Manager of CGPC America. "The rigors of extreme sports call for specially designed and constructed materials and we are delighted by the positive response to the Xtreme Seating launch," he added. Xtreme Seating comes in three constructions: Rapper, Rapper Extreme and Slip Stop. "Rapper and Rapper Extreme are engineered with an exclusive stretch characteristic which ena...