Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
Once upon a time I started a western show halter... ... then completely forgot about it. I found this buried in the chaos of my tack supplies. When did I start working on this?? Why did I abandon it? Well, after sitting forgotten for who knows how many years, it's finished now. Now it can … Continue reading The Forgotten Halter
Over the years I've collected a lot of hardware for tack making. A lot of pieces were tag-along items to Rio Rondo orders I was placing anyway, but I never realized just how much I had until I piled it all together. I'm not even sure what I have to be honest, and that's embarrassing. … Continue reading An English Hackamore
Fantasia Del C and Gozosa were added to the herd a few months ago... they were my favorites of the 2017 releases (RR horses, anyway...) so I'm glad I got to add them to my overcrowded bookshelf. In hindsight, I probably should have photographed Fantasia on a black background. She is a bright white in … Continue reading Fantasia Del C and Gozosa
This week's project was a Portuguese/Baroque inspired bridle, made to fit Alborozo. This bridle was another one of those pieces that just didn't want to be made. Eventually I got it to cooperate with me, but that was after losing tiny pieces, breaking pieces, dropping stuff in glue, etc etc... All of the metal pieces … Continue reading Portuguese Inspired Bridle
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