The first time most buyers order a custom cover, they want to know one thing \u2014 how long is this actually going to take? It is a fair question. Custom production has a reputation for being a black box: send the file, wait, hope, get something close to what you wanted, accept it because the alternative is starting over.<\/p>\n
Our process is built to remove most of that uncertainty. Nothing prints until you sign off on a proof. Revisions are unlimited and free. And the timeline from order to mounted cover is much shorter than most custom-print services run, because the production pipeline is set up specifically for round-canvas printing at known sizes.<\/p>\n
The trade-off, if there is one, is that the first few days are about getting the design right rather than rushing into production. That is intentional. We would rather spend an extra day on the proof than ship a cover the buyer ends up living with reluctantly.<\/p>\n
Here is what actually happens between the order and the moment the cover lands on the spare.<\/p>\n
From idea to mounted cover takes about 11\u201319 business days end-to-end: 1\u20133 days for the design proof, 1\u20133 days for revisions, 5\u20137 days for production, and 4\u20137 days for shipping. Nothing prints until you approve the proof.<\/strong><\/p>\n At checkout, you upload your image or describe the idea. The form accepts high-resolution JPG, PNG, vector AI, EPS, PDF, and SVG. For photo subjects (pets, family, vehicles), 1,500\u00d71,500 pixels at 300 DPI is ideal \u2014 but we work with what you send. If all you have is a phone snapshot, we will tell you whether it is usable and what we can do with it.<\/p>\n The design team converts your submission into a print-ready file sized for the round canvas of the cover. You receive a digital proof showing exactly what the final cover will look like \u2014 colors, text, customizations, and layout all in place. The proof is rendered at the cover’s actual dimensions so what you see is what gets printed.<\/p>\n This is the moment to ask for changes. Color tweaks, text rewording, scale adjustments, layout shifts \u2014 anything. As many revisions as you need, no extra charge. If you decide the design is not for you, the order is fully refundable up to this point. Nothing prints until you sign off.<\/p>\n After approval, the cover goes into print and sewing. Marine Grade Vinyl orders run through our US production pipeline. Other materials are produced by our quality-controlled manufacturing partners. Each cover is built to your exact size and material specification.<\/p>\n Every cover is inspected before it leaves: print color accuracy against the approved proof, edge sealing, attachment hardware (drawcord or elastic band), the centered backup-camera hole if ordered, and overall stitching quality. Anything that does not meet spec gets sent back through production.<\/p>\n Free worldwide shipping with tracking. US delivery typically runs 4\u20136 business days from dispatch. International orders include all duties and taxes \u2014 there are no surprise fees at delivery.<\/p>\n The cover arrives ready to mount. Slide it on, secure the drawcord or elastic, and you are done in under a minute. If anything is off \u2014 size mismatch, print defect, shipping damage \u2014 reach out within 30 days for a free replacement.<\/p>\n US Marine Grade Vinyl orders have made it to the buyer in as little as 8 business days when the design approved on the first proof. Most custom orders land in the 11\u201314 day range.<\/p>\n Reach out at order time and we will prioritize the proof and printing within our normal process. We cannot guarantee rush production beyond what the pipeline allows, but the approval-first design step means you control the proof timeline yourself \u2014 approving quickly is the single biggest time-saver.<\/p>\n You can request unlimited revisions, or cancel the order for a full refund. Nothing prints until you sign off, so there is no risk of receiving a cover you do not love.<\/p>\n Yes. If you want to order a second cover with the same design later \u2014 same vehicle, different vehicle, or a gift \u2014 reference your original order and we pull the approved artwork from the archive.<\/p>\nStep 1: Design submission<\/h2>\n
Step 2: The design proof (1\u20133 business days)<\/h2>\n
Step 3: Approval and revisions<\/h2>\n
Step 4: Production (5\u20137 business days)<\/h2>\n
Step 5: Quality control<\/h2>\n
Step 6: Shipping (4\u20137 business days)<\/h2>\n
Step 7: Delivery and installation<\/h2>\n
Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n
What is the fastest a custom order has gone from idea to delivery?<\/h3>\n
Can I rush an order for a specific date?<\/h3>\n
What happens if I do not approve the proof?<\/h3>\n
Do you keep my design on file for reorders?<\/h3>\n
Ready to start?<\/h2>\n