It's been another saddle pad and halter sort of week. The herd has also grown... uh, a bit, (some were tag-alongs) and several of them needed special saddle pads, because I guess that's a thing now in addition to halters and blankets. First, this navy swallowtail styled one. This is a mini version of full-sized … Continue reading Even more saddlepads
Category: English
An English Hackamore
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
Saddle Progress
I'm so glad it's a three day weekend! These past few weeks have felt incredibly long, but at the same time, have flown by. Does that make any sense at all? Why are we already 5 days into September? Why are the leaves already changing color?! Didn't summer just START?! I've been preoccupied with a … Continue reading Saddle Progress
Starfleet Saddle Pads
I've had a stack of in-progress saddle pads by my desk for a while now. They're all going to be fantasy/sci-fi/etc related because I am a nerd, and apparently need to have dozens of english saddle pads. (I have uh... 1 semi-decent english saddle, haha!) I had the chance to tackle the first lot, which … Continue reading Starfleet Saddle Pads
Phantom’s Tack
A while back I purchased a pair of green bell boots for Phantom. (aka, the Show Jumping Warmblood/Cedric) Once I was able to, I ordered a green flybonnet to match: Since I've been sewing a lot lately, I figured it was time to add piece number three to his set of tack, a quilted pad. I'm not … Continue reading Phantom’s Tack




