Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
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
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
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
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
To finish the edges of a blanket or saddle pad, I use bias binding. This can be purchased pre-made at any fabric or craft store, in varying widths, folds and colors: While it's convenient to purchase, pre-made bias has it's downsides. It can be expensive, especially if you're using a lot of it. You are … Continue reading Making Your Own Bias Binding
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