Hemming with horsehair braid Place a small piece of fabric, preferably the wrong side of the same fabric as the skirt’s, approx. Pin the horsehair braid all around the skirt, onto its right side. Sew 1 cm (3/8”) from the edge, with a narrow zig zag stitch. Turn the horsehair Read more…
While high heat (85°F or higher) or high humidity (above 80%) alone is not a problem, the combination of high heat and high humidity should raise red flags. If the combination of the temperature and the humidity (temperature + humidity) is over 180, skip riding for that day and give Read more…
Mane is less likely to tangle, so requires less maintenance. Helps keep rider’s hands and reins free of hair. Many horses find it uncomfortable and even painful. Removes some natural insect protection. Why do people cut horses hair? Horses can be clipped for several different reasons, but most commonly it Read more…
Key moments Hang your garment overnight before sew the horsehair. Make sure your peplum are trimming equally. I’m using 2 horsehair. Sew bias tape at the beginning & end of horsehair for finishing. Sew 1 foot or about 1cm all around the peplum. Cut the access. Sew bias binding at Read more…
right side. Plaits should always be on the right side of the horse, so if the mane is not yet on this side, use a comb and mane and tail detangler spray to brush it over. Once this is done, comb through the mane with a little water and separate Read more…
Handling. Because it’s a woven bias strip, horsehair braid should not be cut widthwise as it tends to disintegrate and unravel with even minimal handling, so choose the finished width you need. How do you shorten a dress with a horsehair braid? Horsehair braid is a polyester mesh that comes Read more…
Horsehair braid is a type of crinoline netting and is used to provide structure and give body to hems, hats and sleeves. It’s one of my favourite notions and it gives truly amazing results. Even better – it’s ridiculously easy to apply! Why is it called horsehair braid? Now that Read more…
Yes, there is a character named Spirit central to all three projects, but Spirit Untamed is a standalone sort of next chapter in the world. This Spirit is not even the same horse as the one in the first film. Our Spirit was created by the TV series and is Read more…
The easiest way to get DNA from a horse is to pull hair from the mane or tail with the bulb intact. Though it sounds painful, most horses have little or no reaction to having a hair sample pulled. It is also possible to get DNA from blood. How do Read more…
In the equine world a chimera is a horse created from two genetically-different DNA types, believed to occur when non-identical twin embryos fuse into one. How rare is a chimera horse? The overall prevalence of twin foaling was 0.066%, with 21.7% of these twins found to be blood chimeric cases, Read more…