Last week I started working on another horse blanket. It's been a very long time since I made one, so I decided to go with something simple: a basic sheet made to fit Othello/Fox Valley Oliver. One thing I did differently was create the leg straps from elastic, like many real horse blankets use. I've … Continue reading September Wrap Up
Category: sewing
Candy Cane Blankets
A couple years ago my Grandma sent me home with a bunch of sewing supplies. It was mostly thread, but there were some vintage trims and bias tapes too. These two I think are the oldest... I'm not sure of the date but when was the last time you could buy bias tape for ten … Continue reading Candy Cane Blankets
Challenge Accepted
In 2014, Lauren Mauldin shared a list of tack items she had yet to see in miniature. One of those pieces was a scrim sheet, which I started working on right away. I think I posted this on Facebook but it never made it to the blog so... I was using a mesh type of … Continue reading Challenge Accepted
Basic Pony Pouches
BreyerWest is next week! Slowly, but surely, I've been working on getting things done and making sure I have everything. I'm nervous (about everything like usual) but also really excited. It's been around 5 years since I've been to a live show, and I've only been to 3 total. I'm really looking forward to it. … Continue reading Basic Pony Pouches
Strap Improvements
It's November, so you know what that means! To be honest, I've been working on Christmas stuff off and on since early October. I need the time because Christmas sneaks up faster every single year. But I won't decorate anything till after Thanksgiving... I do stick to that fairly well! 😅 Anyway, a lot of … Continue reading Strap Improvements




