It's been another saddle pad and halter sort of week. The herd has also grown... uh, a bit, (some were tag-alongs) and several of them needed special saddle pads, because I guess that's a thing now in addition to halters and blankets. First, this navy swallowtail styled one. This is a mini version of full-sized … Continue reading Even more saddlepads
Category: Western
The Forgotten Halter
Once upon a time I started a western show halter... ... then completely forgot about it. I found this buried in the chaos of my tack supplies. When did I start working on this?? Why did I abandon it? Well, after sitting forgotten for who knows how many years, it's finished now. Now it can … Continue reading The Forgotten Halter
Show Saddle… Part 2-ish
I've discovered that tooling leather is extremely painful. Like, skiving painful if I'm not careful. I've been sore all week so deciding to try tooling the leather for my saddle probably wasn't the greatest idea. Â I can't say I've made a lot of progress, which really isn't that big of a deal. But I like … Continue reading Show Saddle… Part 2-ish
Western Saddle Pads
I guess getting back into the swing of things means neglecting to post all month? Ha! I can't believe November is halfway over already. I have had a lot of custom orders and some Secret Santa projects on my workbench, so that's been keeping me busy. 🙂 I've also been working on some new western … Continue reading Western Saddle Pads
Gaming Saddle
Finished! Well, it's as done as it's going to get anyway... at least for now. The bridle and breastcollar are both on the simple side... But I made sure to add some color with the reins and overreach boots: The pattern needs more refining but they make me happy. 😀 All in all I'm pretty pleased with … Continue reading Gaming Saddle




