I finished up a halter order today. The customer wanted one that would fit easily over a bridle: Done! Hopefully this will work for her! It reminded me that I really need to make a new english bridle though. I have a few of them and each one has something terribly wrong with it. (pardon … Continue reading Thursday Ramblings
Category: Tack
I lied.
So... there is no hot pink or leopard print in this project. There's still sparkly white fabric though! (and black, which was from the leopard print, mind you) I'm attempting to make a Hollywood style arabian costume. I'm surprised these aren't more popular in the model horse world. From what I've gathered, you're more likely to … Continue reading I lied.
Stitching away…
I've been working on a cross-stitched saddle pad. I've been wanting to try one for ages, but I always forget to buy the fabric when I'm at the craft store. I think I need to start making lists of what I need before shopping. Yes. Anyway, I found some of that fabric while at the … Continue reading Stitching away…
Finished!
For the most part, anyway. 😉 Top view: I decided to go with tongue buckles on the breastcollar too: Overall I'm pretty happy with how it turned out. Aside from a couple more trims and training the stirrups to lay flat, I think the saddle is pretty much done. 😀 I haven't made a bridle … Continue reading Finished!
Saddle Update
I spent a few hours working on my saddle today. Here's how it's looking right now: In many ways it's been a pain, but I'm happy with the direction it's going in. So far so good, and hopefully the end result will be nice.




