by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here are some pics of the welting being sewn on.
by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m in the middle of a major rebuild (one of my favorite things to do!) and here is a picture of the flaps as I’m replacing them. It’s all apart but planning and cutting is really important. Dad and Sooz always say “measure twice, cut...
by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
When the seat is off, we cut apart the skirt and welting from the seat. You can see the existing holes from when the seat was originally sewn together. One of the reasons reseats take awhile is that we resew the seats by hand reusing these little itty bitty holes. It...
by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
I’m continuing with stirrup bars this week. Here is one where the top river pulled out. Basically had to strip the saddle to replace it but the saddle got a good cleaning in the process.
by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tracings can seem a bit overwhelming. Here is an example of using them for just a quick check to see if a saddle is in the ball park to work for your horse.
by Adrienne Hendricks | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sometimes rivets can pop and you might not notice. On this saddle, the stirrup bar has popped off in addition to one of the rivets on the tree. I circled the open hole that shows the missing rivet in the tree. Always a good idea to have your tree inspected. This came...
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