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This involves making miniature scale tack for model horses.
Making and using miniature tack for your model horses is an extremely fun
part of the hobby! There are miniature tack makers all over the world who
try their best to create as near perfect replicas of real life tack to grace
your model collection. From saddles to harness and halters to historical
tack, hobbyists make tack for most models in miniature for all sizes and
scales of models. With a few tools, supplies and a little time you too can
create you own miniature tack for your models to wear.
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Miniature Tack in the Model Horse
Hobby by Caroline Hodges
Buying, making and using miniature tack for your model horses is an extremely
fun part of the hobby! Here I’m going to introduce you to a few useful
tips for beginning tack making and also how to care and fit your tack properly. |
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A Guide to Model Horse Tack Making
By Carmody Collins
In the following article, Carmody will take you on a journey into the world
of model horse tack making, from the basics to the more detailed aspects
of this area in the hobby. |
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How to Fit,
Care For & Display your Miniature Tack
A good quality piece of miniature tack should last you many years, but only
if it is as well looked after as a real saddle. Follow this guide to keep
your tack in tip-top condition. |
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How to Make Tassels
Caroline takes you through the steps about how to make tassels for your
Arabian and Costume.tack making projects. |
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The Different Types of Leather
There are many different types of leather avaliable, each with a different
property and uses within model horse tack making. This article will explain
the most common types, how to dye your own leather and how to stamp/tool
leather. |
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How to Make a English Bridle
In this article, we make a English Bridle. Read the article and then create
your own!
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How to Make a Model Horse Rug
Follow our Step by Step article in which we create a Rug for a 1:12th Classic
Scale Rug- making sure our models stay warm in those cold winter nights. |
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