Tack, Props and Miniatures by Nichelle
Making patterns from scratch is hard. Oi. This could be interesting. I really want to make a new English saddle though. Unfortunately (or is it fortunately? Ha!) I've put it aside till I get some new leather dye... Leather and I don't usually get along. Why am I attempting this again?!
Nothing but more "in progress" pictures today, sadly. I've been kind of burned out on working on this set as of late... but it's like that with everything else right now too. (aside from walking and reading and job searching... yay) I'm pretty happy with it so far though, especially the drapes. I added wire … Continue reading Costume Update
I know, terribly exciting right? Look costume pieces! There is still SO much to do, but it's starting to come together... bit by bit. Here's a close up of the seat... It's not perfect. However, for a first attempt in so many years... I think it's ok? At least I hope so. It's got a … Continue reading Another Progress Report
Up next on the "unfinished projects" list: a yellow Arabian presentation set. Progress on it is kind of slow... but slow progress is still progress! Putting together the chain nosebands for arabian tack drives me crazy. However, I've found that assembly goes a lot smoother if they're held in place on a roll of masking … Continue reading Yellow Tassels and New Faces
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