Billet Stitching

Billet Stitching

So “check your billets” they say! What exactly does that mean? It means to look and make sure the stitching is solid but there is more to it than that. I always look to make sure the knots are still secure. I check that the stitching is double strand or a very thick...
New Saddles

New Saddles

Sometimes a saddle is so special you have to go ride and try it….even when it is winter. This Brown Cambridge came and I just had to give it a go. Luckily I didn’t get bucked off as I haven’t ridden for a month. I think Cricket was as happy as I was...
Reflocking and Quilting Stitches

Reflocking and Quilting Stitches

It’s hard to get good pictures of what I feel when doing reflocks. Here is an example that I was able to capture showing how I let the quilting stitches out to accommodate a completely different shape. The horse this saddle is for has completely changed. He grew...
Para Saddle

Para Saddle

This has been a fun challenge! I’ve been helping a rider who has very limited use of her legs modify a saddle for trail. Thanks to Takt for providing a great saddle to start with. We’re still in the trial phase but it is being shipped off today and...
Hulsebos Reseat

Hulsebos Reseat

This one got a new seat, new forepiece, new billet webbing and billets and I touched it up with some dye. And the owner wanted to change out the white welting to black.