2019年6月25日 · Bentley Motors equips its auto trimmers with expensive machinery and tools to upholster interiors. But to wrap steering wheels, staff rely on a simple kitchen utensil to get the job done. In an article by Automotive News, Bentley trimmer Noel Thompson explains how he uses a dinner fork to ensure stitches on steering wheels are evenly spaced:

Bentley’s craftspeople mark the leather with an ordinary kitchen fork before proceeding to stitch, resulting in perfectly placed markers. The entire stitching process takes five hours, during which 10 metres of thread are used in the insertion of 620 …

2016年6月3日 · Believe it or not, wrapping the Mulsanne’s steering wheel in leather is such a complex task that only four trimmers at Bentley Motors know how to do it. National Geographic highlights two of those craftsmen in a recent documentary titled …

2019年9月12日 · No one believed us when we said trimmers at Bentley Motors use dinner forks to mark equally spaced holes on steering wheel covers. Now we have proof! Bentley is honoring it’s longest-serving employee, trimmer Noel Thompson. He joined the company as an apprentice at the age of 16 on September 1, 1969. Fifty years later, he’s still with the ...

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2024年12月27日 · Contrast Honeycomb Style Stitching to Steering Wheel in Orchid ; Deep Pile Overmats with Beluga Binding and Orchid Stitching; Gloss Black Speed Treadplates; And the Price Is? Now we come to...

2020年1月23日 · A cross-stitched steering wheel involves five meters of thread being precisely passed through 352 sew holes in order to achieve 168 distinctive cross stitches. A single steering wheel is stitched in three and a half hours by a skilled Bentley craftsperson, using a bespoke pair of needles and a motion too complicated to be replicated by machine.

Enhance the interior of your Bentley with custom stitching on the steering wheel. Available in a variety of colors and styles to match your unique taste.

2021年11月12日 · Steering Wheel: Single-tone alcantara and hide, single-tone hide, duo-tone hide; Interior Emblems: No emblem stitching, blind emblem stitching, contrast emblem stitching; Bentley Features & Options. Looking to add optional—or even custom—features to your Bentley interior? Here as well, the options are virtually limitless. Popular options ...

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