Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
It's been ages since I last posted a tutorial on here. I hope you like this one! Lately I've been trying to put together a grooming kit of sorts, and one of the items for that set was the tote to carry it all around in. I'd probably prefer one of the plastic ones if … Continue reading Tutorial: Mini Grooming Tote
When it comes to tack and prop making, I’m very much a DIY kind of person. I like figuring things out on my own, but I do have my limits. Sometimes, it’s just easier to purchase something made by another hobbyist than try to learn the skills and buy the materials to make it myself. … Continue reading Boots and a Saddle Stand
When I first got into the hobby and tack-making (so uh... 12-ish years ago?) I picked up this little wooden box at Michael's. I figured it would make a nice tack trunk since I didn't have the spare change for the Breyer ones. 🙂 I kept it unfinished for a long time. I didn't paint … Continue reading Tack Trunk Makeover
Here are some props I've been working on this week - trail poles and flower pots. I had every intention of buying the tiniest fake flowers I could find to fill the pots. However, finding the right sized flowers in the right color just wasn't happening. Instead, I started searching through dollhouse tutorials to figure … Continue reading Paper Flowers
Here's another tutorial I came across online - mini bales! Of course you can buy pre-made bales but what's the fun in that? Besides, most of the ones I've seen for sale have been either too big or too small. I wanted something in between. Instead of a milk carton, I used pieces from that Breyer box … Continue reading Friday Find – Mini Straw Bales
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