Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
For the longest time I've been wanting to learn how to make better barrel or gaming reins. The easiest way to make them is with a regular three stand braid, and that looks nice enough: But I wanted to take it further and recreate this in miniature: I did some searching on different paracord braid … Continue reading Tutorial: Miniature Barrel Reins
Recently I was inspired to make hay bags for my models, and have turned it into a tutorial for you all. This time I included Traditional, Classic and Schleich sizes on the pattern. 🙂 You will need: The Pattern - can't open a PDF? Download this - it's free! Fabric (I use cotton as it's easy … Continue reading Tutorial: Hay Bags
Here's another easy DIY piece for your barn, a wall mounted bridle rack. Like the saddle racks these use only a handful of materials. They're easily customizable as well, if you wanted a longer (or shorter) rack, with or without a shelf. For the ones I made, I used: 3 jumbo popsicle sticks, all cut … Continue reading Tutorial: Wall Mounted Bridle Racks
I am building a miniature tack room. This is part of a bigger, slightly insane project. It isn't finished yet. But it is finished enough to show a few photos, and a couple things I've made for it I've turned into tutorials. The first is an easy DIY - wall mounted saddle racks. To make … Continue reading Tutorial: Wall Mounted Saddle Racks
I've added to my collection of horse show awards: This includes trophies, silver plates and statues. This is kind of a tutorial, but like many of my "tutorials" it's more of a creative-process type post. I've stuck it under Tutorials anyway, and I will try to explain how I made each one as best I … Continue reading Tiny Trophies
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