Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
I finished up another blanket over the weekend. The pattern seems to get edited with each new blanket I make, and I think, finally, finally, I'm happy with it. It's all made from cotton. I do have some material that would imitate what's used for real horse blankets, (polyester? I'm not sure) but I'm not … Continue reading Another Quilted Blanket
Recently I finished another horse blanket: This, in addition to a couple pairs of glitter boots... Is my donation to the Jennifer Show being held in CO this fall. I do hope that whoever ends up with them likes them! 😀 Aside from one other project I wrapped up last week, I've put the model … Continue reading Newest Work + Sewing Projects
I finished up another sheet today: This was mostly a draft-sized pattern test. I had a large/draft pattern already but it needed some modifying. Here's a shot of the underside for those curious. I've been lining all my blankets with white cotton. Also, this one's missing the back leg straps... I might add those later … Continue reading Yet Another Stable Sheet
Just finished this up today... I'm happy with how it turned out. There are some little things I'll be doing differently on future blankets but I think I'm finally happy enough with the construction and sewing. I also used etched hardware vs. the handmade wire pieces. It gives it a more polished look. This particular … Continue reading Blue Stable Sheet
I hope you all (in the US, anyway) have had a good 4th of July! I somehow ended up with the day off, which I've spent sewing and avoiding people, mostly. Last month American Pharoah was the first horse in 37 years to win the Triple Crown. I don't follow horse racing too closely (I'm … Continue reading Triple Crown Blanket
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