Leather Braiding Supplies

Need A Horse Blanket Or Other Gear? Tacktraders.Com

If you need a horse blanket, you can check out: www.tacktraders.com  They have the Superior Showman Winter Horse Blanket 420 Denier Nylon Outer Shell, for $ 52.95, the Waterproof Showman Winter Blanket 600 Denier Outer Shell, for $59.95 or the Foal Showman Blanket, Regular, for $32.95, Large, for $34.95 and XLarge, for $36.95, to name a few.

They also have a 5 ft. x 7 tf. Stadium Blanket, for $9.95.  For some saddles, they offer the Showman Bullhide 15 to 16 inch Pleasure/Training, for $735.00, the 16 inch Circle S Ranch Roper/Pleasure Saddle_1, for $565.00 or the 15 inch Buffalo Pleasure Saddle_1, for $275.00.

They also carry the 10,12 and 13 inch Double T Child/Youth Western Saddle, for $225.00 or the 13,14 or 15 inch BLUE RIVER Western Ostrich Skin Barrel Racing Saddle, for $715.00, for a few choices.

For some Saddle Pads, they offer the Showman Western New Zealand Wool Show Blanket with Tooled Wear Leathers and Gemstone Borders, for $95.50, the 32 x 32 inch Oversized Southwest Pad, for $28.25, the Bareback Pad with Fleece Bottom, for $42.95, the 32 x 32 inch Navajo Barrel Saddle Pad, Assorted Colors, for $24.75 or the 24 x 24 inch Navajo Pony Pad, Assorted Colors, for $18.00.

They have headstalls like the Showman Hair On Cowhide Headstall and Reins, for $42.95, the Showman Leather Browband Silver Cross Headstall & Breastcollar Set, for $ 89.95 or the Leather Texas Star Concho Headstall and Reins with Rawhide Braiding, for $32.95, just to name a few.

They also carry halters, curb straps and chains, bits and grooming supplies. For horse care they offer hoof and shoe care such as the Metal Hoof Pick with Rubber Coated Handle, for $1.99 or the Shoeing Hammer, for $7.99, horse boots and leg wraps, like Horse Shipping Boots in Assorted Colors, for $32.00 or Horse Clippers like the Wahl PRO Series Horse Clippers Cord/Cordless, for $54.95. They have tons of other products, so give them a look-see at: www.tacktraders.com

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Dollar Store Crafts » Blog Archive » Make a Magic Braided Leather ...

If you're like me, you keep an eye open at thrift stores for any cheap leather items to cut up and turn into other things.  (Who can argue with a couple yards worth of leather for just a few bucks?)  Here's a project that's great for using up a little bit of that stash: magic braided leather bracelets!  Melissa from I Still Love You has  an awesome tutorial on her blog, including a printable template, so you can learn how to make this easy but impossible-looking design.  [ how to make a magic braided leather bracelet ]

This blog is dedicated to bringing you fun ideas. While we would never knowingly promote a project that is flat-out dangerous, some materials and techniques are not appropriate for all ages and stages. Some materials can be toxic (glue, electric lights, etc.) Please use your own good judgment when taking part in these crafts. We make no claims about the safety of any of the projects featured on our blogs, or the techniques or supplies used. We take no responsibility for what you choose to do with the information and ideas represented on Dollar Store Crafts!

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