
We now live in the "Technology Age" Horsehair hitching is an exciting form of
art that has experienced a resurgence in interest in recent years and to date is
impossible to mass produce with machinery. It is of vital importance that horsehair
hitching principles are passed on from generation to generation in order to perpetuate
it's existence.
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Table of Contents
81 pages-- Easy illustrations
- Materials Used in Hitching
- Construction of a lap board and horsehair press
- Twisting horsehair
- Dying horsehair
- The Hitching process
- Pattern construction
- Finishing your hitched horsehair
- Knot work & Hair tassels
- Pattern illustrations
- Hitched Horsehair Projects
a. belts
b. hobbles
c. sliding ear headstalls w/ hitched cheek & ear pieces.
d. bosal
Hand sewn knots, buttons & hitch work which can be used on headstalls. |