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• Creating a dream shop

  Marine Fabricator | from the May 2013 issue
  A combination of space, location, equipment and employees creates the ideal shop.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0513_f2_ideal_shop.html

• Marketing in the digital age

  Marine Fabricator | from the May 2013 issue
  Fabricators chart new courses online.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0513_f3_modern_marketing.html

• Tips for better fitting tops

  Marine Fabricator | from the May 2013 issue
  For tight tops, certain rules must be followed in order to get consistent results, regardless of fabrication style.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0513_st1_fitting_tops.html

• Custom cover opens cockpit, keeps aesthetic

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  The 2013 MFA Award of Excellence winner in the tops and enclosures over 30 feet category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa7_enclosure_arch.html

• Enclosure on the aft deck provides three-season-porch-like atmosphere

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  This project won a 2013 MFA Outstanding Achievement Award in the tops and enclosures over 30 feet category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa8_bimini_enclosure.html

• "Living space" expansion on an express cruise

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  This project won a 2013 MFA Outstanding Achievement Award in the rigid enclosures category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa12_living_space.html

• Stem to stern canvas makeover

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  This project won a 2013 MFA Outstanding Achievement Award in the sailboat dodgers category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa16_canvas_makeover.html

• A taller top that keeps the aesthetics

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  The Outstanding Achievement Award winner in the sailboat dodgers and complete category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa18_bimini_top.html

• Permanent shade structure on a Nordic Tug’s aft deck

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2013 issue
  This project won a 2013 MFA Outstanding Achievement Award in the miscellaneous marine category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0313_mfa20_nordic_tug.html

• Made in the shade

  Marine Fabricator | from the January 2013 issue
  Marine fabricators showcase their creativity in crafting unique shade systems for boat owners.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0113_f1_shade_systems.html

• EZ Frame software

  Marine Fabricator | from the January 2013 issue
  Clearwater Canvas' new EZ Frame Plus uses cloud technology to allow for more access.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0113_nps3_ezframe_software.html

• Bimini-in-a-Box

  Marine Fabricator | from the January 2013 issue
  Trivantage's Bimini-in-a-Box arrives pre-assembled, allowing for easy installation.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0113_nps27_bimini_box.html

• Shop talk with Terri Madden of Sand Sea and Air Interiors

  Marine Fabricator | from the January 2013 issue
  Terri Madden of Sand Sea and Air Interiors shares tips on scheduling, handling customers and more.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0113_stk_sand_sea.html

• Tackling patterning variations

  Marine Fabricator | from the September 2012 issue
  Hood Canvas tackles patterning variations.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0912_st1_patterning_variations.html

• Traditional dodger challenges

  Marine Fabricator | from the July 2012 issue
  Hood Canvas tackles traditional dodger fabrication challenges. 
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0712_st1_dodger_challenges.html

• Fabricator profile: Keith Purves

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2012 issue
  Keith Purves of Riverside Covers makes custom tools to streamline business.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0312_f3_marine_macgyver.html

• Quality vs. price

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2012 issue
  How we position ourselves in the marketplace.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0312_st3_quality_price.html

• Sunshade, camper top

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2012 issue
  This project won 2012 MFA Outstanding Achievement in a full exterior canvas category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0312_mfa6_sunshade_camper.html

• Complete shade for upper helm

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2012 issue
  This project won 2012 MFA Outstanding Achievement in the tops 27 feet and up category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0312_mfa8_helm_shaded.html

• Deluxe bimini top

  Marine Fabricator | from the March 2012 issue
  This project won 2012 MFA Outstanding Achievement in tops 27 feet and up category.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0312_mfa9_deluxe_bimini.html

• Queensland marine fabricator awarded

  Marine Fabricator | February 13, 2012
  David’s Custom Trimmers won Outstanding Achievement award for dodger on yacht.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/021312_mfa_davids_dodger.html

• Marine fabrics

  Marine Fabricator | from the January 2012 issue
  Bella-Dura introduces a new line of casual fabrics with the help of Hable Construction.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0112_nps32_marine_fabrics.html

• Fabricating a Navy top

  Marine Fabricator | from the September 2011 issue
  In this article, we head back to the shop to develop our pattern and fabricate the top and side curtains together.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0911_st1_navy_top.html

• Patterning a Navy top with side curtains

  Marine Fabricator | from the July 2011 issue
  This article shows Marine Fabricator readers how to pattern a Navy top with side curtains in one step.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0711_st1_navy_top.html

• Fabricating a bimini

  Marine Fabricator | from the May 2011 issue
  At Hood Canvas, we start the process of fabricating our “Flat Liner” biminis by setting up the frame with stanchion bars at each end.
  http://marinefabricatormag.com/articles/0511_st1_bimini_fabrication.html