Real Leather Seat Bra for Racing Seats

 by Blainetechshop
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Here is a quick way to add real leather accents to your racing seats.  There is nothing like having the feel and smell of real leather in your vintage and classic car.  After looking endlessly for replacements seats with the right look and feel, I went to TechShop San Francisco and made my own
 
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Step 1: Make a pattern

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Get some cheap material and simply rough cut a big square of it.  Drape it over the part of the seat you wish to cover, and mark where the wrinkles are so you can cut corner reliefs and the like.  Be sure to leave enough material for tabs and to wrap around center cushions and nearly join on the underside and back side
JesseHarringtonAu says: Mar 30, 2012. 12:05 PM
This is truly awesome, I have always wanted to do this. Thanks!
tinker234 says: Mar 3, 2012. 9:36 PM
wow amazing i love how it looks
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