Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
I picked up this little sled from Target earlier this week. (they also had a sleigh that miiight work for Schleich/CollectA sized horses) I'm always on the lookout for 1:9ish scale pieces for my collection, and thought this would work ok. It's cute as is, but I wanted to try customizing it. It was only … Continue reading Target Sled
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
One of my favorite parts of virtual BreyerFest was the large selection of workshops. From painting to sculpting to tack and prop making, I think there was a nice variety for different interests and skill levels. I picked up supplies for two of them, but once I had access to the videos, I felt inspired … Continue reading Workshops at BreyerFest
I've wanted a wheelbarrow for my mini stable for years. Years and years and years. I've always thought that Breyer's was more Classic scaled than Traditional, and while Enterprise Props has a nice one it wasn't quite what I was looking for. Last week I stumbled across this accessory set by the "Our Generation" doll … Continue reading The Pink Wheelbarrow
Last year Breyer had me design a prototype for a set of show drapes to fit their wood barns. It's taken me the majority of the year, but now I finally have these in hand, and I'm so excited!! I got two, one to keep in box and one to set up because I know … Continue reading Show Drapes (finally) in hand!
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