Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
Tying tassels is one of those things I dread doing but enjoy once I get into it. Once I zone out the entire process goes by pretty quickly, which is good because there really isn't a quick way to make these things. I start by making an assembly-line of sorts. First, each tassel is cut and … Continue reading Time for Tassels
I make tongue buckles in ribbon by melting holes. The holes are sealed this way, so they won't start fraying and shredding your ribbon. It does require some practice though. I would recommend making several holes in a piece of scrap ribbon just to get the feel of it first. Also, use common sense. I … Continue reading Bareback Pad Tutorial – Part II
Part two can be found here! It's been a while since I've written a tutorial. I've never written an actual tack tutorial before so if you come across something that doesn't make sense or isn't working, please let me know! (this also applies to my past stuff... sometimes what makes sense to me doesn't make … Continue reading Bareback Pad Tutorial – Part I
More polymer clay food today... cakes have been on my list of things to try for a while now. A confetti cake seemed easy enough to start with.
Here's another tutorial I came across online - mini bales! Of course you can buy pre-made bales but what's the fun in that? Besides, most of the ones I've seen for sale have been either too big or too small. I wanted something in between. Instead of a milk carton, I used pieces from that Breyer box … Continue reading Friday Find – Mini Straw Bales
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