Notch design interior door handles.
Making leather door panels.
Compare door handles cut off design.
Handle the panel with care as they are not made of the sturdiest of material.
The inner markings are from the panel template while the leather itself was cut using the material template.
Upholster door panels without sewing by using this layering technique.
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Make sure you unscrew anything that is connected to the door frame armrest door handle trim etcetera.
Watch the videos to learn how to build custom door panels for any vehicle.
As you can see i have about a 1 1 2 border.
If you want to construct a panel without using an old one tape kraft paper to the inside of the door and trace the pattern onto the paper.
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Set an old door panel on the hardboard and trace its shape.
I use the inner marking as the guide for where i need to spray glue.
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Once your panel is off remove the old skin.
Here s the door panel on the foam which is on the cutting mat.
Place one 48 by 48 by 1 8 inch hardboard on a worktable.