How to Make Model Horse Tied Halters

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wrap the string (or whatever you wish to use) around the model horse's nose.

   You are done! , Glue or sew it down. , Cut it a little longer than that.
   
   Sew the end around another jump ring.
   
   You should now have a strip of ribbon with a jump ring on each side. ,, With the other piece or ribbon that is sewn to one side of the jump ring, measure so that is halfway under the horse's chin.
   
   Cut the ribbon and sew to a jump ring. , Put to one side. , Measure the back of the horse's head so that the jump ring is underneath his head.
   
   Sew another piece of ribbon to the other side.
   
   Measure the ribbon so that it comes to the middle of the horse's head and cut on both sides.
   
   Then sew a jump ring on each side. , Measure it so that the ribbon is on the top of the horse's head.
   
   Cut and sew a small buckle or jump ring to it. , Make sure that it can reach the buckle and cut.
   
   Fold the end over and sew it, so that it does not fray. , Sew one piece of ribbon to each jump ring so they all face the same way. , Sew each of the ribbons from the nose band to three jump rings on the head piece.
   
   Now you have an adjustable halter to fit your model horse. ,, The biggest part should go behind the ears, and the small loop should go around the nose. ,, Slip it on, and cut off the loose strings.
   
   If you want a halter with a lead rope, only cut off one end.
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   Step 2: Double knot it.

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   Step 3: Bring one of the strings around the horse's head near the ears.

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   Step 4: Tie it to the other side.

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   Step 5: Cut off one side.

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   Step 6: Take the side you cut off and tie it where the cheek is.

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   Step 7: Wrap it under the cheek (not over it).

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   Step 8: Tie it.

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   Step 9: Fold the ribbon around a jump ring so that about a centimeter is on the other side.

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    Step 10: With the ribbon still at its full length

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    Step 11: measure it so that it reaches the other side of the horse's mouth.

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    Step 12: Sew another piece of ribbon to one of the jump rings.

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    Step 13: Hold the jump rings around you horse's mouth

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    Step 14: so that each one is on one cheek with the ribbon on the top.

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    Step 15: Sew a piece of ribbon to each of the jump rings to form a circle around your horse's nose.

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    Step 16: Once this has been completed

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    Step 17: sew a piece of ribbon to a jump ring.

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    Step 18: Sew a ribbon to one of the jump rings.

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    Step 19: With the other jump ring

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    Step 20: sew a piece of ribbon to it.

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    Step 21: Go back to the nose band.

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    Step 22: Finally

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    Step 23: measure the length of your horse's head.

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    Step 24: Make a slip-knot in a piece string or whatever other item you are using for a halter.

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    Step 25: See if the slip-knot fits the horse's head.

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    Step 26: If it doesn't fit

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    Step 27: simply loosen or tighten the loops by pulling the 2 strings.

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    Step 28: Now it fits.

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