Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
When looking through my saddleseat reference photos, I noticed that some horses wore boots around their front hooves. I later learned that these are quarter boots from digging around old threads on Model Horse Blab. (sidenote, I can't access the site anymore, is it gone?) I wanted to try making a pair for Hamilton and … Continue reading Quarter Boots
A couple weeks ago I finished up a set of reflective boots: These have been sitting on my desk for months. It's been a long time since I finished a set of boots like these. The design has been giving me trouble but I think I've solved the issue... hopefully! I'm glad to have them … Continue reading More Reflective Tack
After making the fly masks I was inspired to work on a few more pieces. I ended up with a fly sheet with a removable neck hood, and a set of fly boots. Here's the set altogether: The entire thing is made from cotton, but I would like to experiment with a more transparent material … Continue reading Shoo Fly, Don’t Bother Me
Over the past few days, I've cut and sealed many pairs of bell boots... Finished and shipped a few orders... Made progress on the Potentially Never-Ending Project (aka the I Have Too Much Free Time and What Have I Gotten Myself INTO project) Finally got started on the next batch of nerdy saddle pads... And, despite … Continue reading Scattered Progress
This week has been all about getting stuff finished and off the workbench. I got two show donations completed, the first for the Nags & Neddies Easter Extravaganza, which will be held in Australia this April: The second is for Show for the Cure Live, which will be held in IL next month: I am almost … Continue reading Show Donations
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