It's been a productive, sewing-filled weekend. But I'm glad! Four pads down, three more to go! It's been a while since I've made any bareback pads, so I have a few of those in the works as well: Also, I might have started something Christmas related... 😉
Tag: sewing
Another Quilted Blanket
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
Newest Work + Sewing Projects
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
More Sewing Practice
I got another horse blanket sewn up this week: It's a show cooler or dress sheet, with fancy looped braids on the sides. Ok... so the braids aren't exactly what you see on real blankets... they were such a pain to figure out. What I ended up with I came across by accident, and while it's … Continue reading More Sewing Practice
Repetition
Last week I attempted to make another English saddle pad: The end result was ok... better than older attempts I think, but it has plenty of problems. Since then I've been repeatedly sewing more, trying to work out those problems. It's driving me nuts, and has almost become an obsession. (which explains the quiet over … Continue reading Repetition




