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How to Install Alcantara Headliner
Want to buy Alcantara fabric by the yard
We know why you are here - you want to change the look of your car interior to freshen the touch and feel. How about we tell you there’s an affordable way to do this? You can upholster your car seat, dashboard, the headliner and the steering wheel using alcantara fabric. To upholster your car interior it is important that you have accurate measurements. Purchasing too much Alcantara fabric will lead you to spend more than you need to and purchasing less than required will prevent you from wrapping your car interior successfully. We sure don’t want either to happen!...
6 Benefits of Alcantara Fabric for Automotive You Should Know
How do you clean or remove stains on your Alcantara?
When a spill happens, act immediately (within 30 minutes) and treat the stain from the outside edge into the centre in order to avoid the stain spreading. Never pour a cleaning product directly onto Alcantara. Before removing the stain, remove any of the substance that has fallen on the upholstery: if it’s thick such as yoghurt or jam, use a spoon or a plastic spatula. If it’s liquid, use non-printed absorbent paper or a sponge. Avoid rubbing the stain to prevent the stain from spreading or going deep into the material. Use a white cloth or a well wrung sponge...
Alcantara For Steering Wheels: 5 Benefits You Should Know
Added Thickness Alcantara for steering wheels is great for covering steering wheels or any other applications where a bit of added thickness is ideal for better grip and or handling. This fabric has a uni-directional stretch for use on steering wheels, and is approximately 1.2 mm thick. Durability Alcantara is made out of about 60% to 70% polyester and 30% to 40% polyurethane, which gives the material increased durability and stain resistance. Increased Grip Alcantara Multilayer for steering wheel offers superior grip compared to other options because of Alcantara’s raw materials. This is why alcantara is commonly used as steering...