Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
One of the best things about NMTM is that it left me feeling motivated to make more tack, whether that's stuff I've got in the works or projects I've been thinking about, but never made the time for. I haven't made a ton of progress, but I did sit down last weekend and put together … Continue reading Reflective Tack
Finished... with a few days to spare! 🙂 I got the flights and ribbons completed today, so all was left was to dress the horse up and get pictures taken. I am really happy with how the entire set came together. There are things that bug me and of course there is always room for … Continue reading NMTM – Finished!
I've had a lot of setbacks since I last posted about my NMTM project. Lately I've been dealing with a lot of foot-related pain ranging from annoying to severe, so that's been a major distraction, especially since I'm on my feet all day at work. 
However I did manage to get some straps skived … Continue reading NMTM – Progress Report #4
I was hoping to have more posts (and progress!) made by now, but last week was rough and... yeah. BUT, some progress was made over the weekend! I got the crown piece and browband made. The crown piece is split, which is always a bit stressful (for me anyway!) as it can go wrong so … Continue reading NMTM – Progress Report #3
The cheek pieces and bit were up next. These were each cut from two pieces of very thinly skived lace, 1/4" and 1/8" for those curious. My references have this stitched piece on top of the larger one, so I was trying to imitate that: Two more tiny straps were buckled in place. The loose … Continue reading NMTM – Progress Report #2
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