Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
The 2021 holiday horse, Arctic Grandeur, arrived this week. I've been eagerly waiting to see him in person. It's exciting to see everything - the horse, fox and costume - all together! Just like with Yuletide Greetings, Breyer asked me to create the prototype for his costume. The design is Breyer's... what I did was … Continue reading Arctic Grandeur
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This year I felt inspired to make some festive neck wreaths for my models. I've seen these on real horses for portrait photography, and thought it would be fun to create them in miniature. This an easy, no rules type of project. For the garland, I'm using miniature pine roping I found on Etsy. (I … Continue reading Tutorial: Neck Wreaths
My collection of Christmas miniatures has been growing. In the last couple of weeks, I've put together poinsettias, a wreath and a bunch of new ornaments. The poinsettias started off as paper embellishments I found at Hobby Lobby. I added wire stems, extra leaves and glued them in a miniature flowerpot. I had plenty of … Continue reading More Christmas Minis
I don't know about you, but I am so ready for Christmas. I don't care that it's "too early" and, judging from the amount of trees and lights I've seen up in my town, I know I'm not the only one. My hobby time has been limited, but I've been trying to plan out some … Continue reading 2020 Holiday Horse
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