Bridle Making Level Three
 
Venue:      Stoneleigh Equine
                   Clear Spring, MD 

Length:     5 days (Monday-Friday)

Cost:          $2,060 plus tax

Dates:        Fall October 23-27th, 2023

 

Fee Includes

• Tuition

• Meals:  Breakfast (coffee and bagels), lunch and refreshments throughout the day.  

• Accommodation is not included and must be arranged by the delegate. 

 

Course Objective

This Bridle making course consists of Instruction and practice in making the required items:

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• A Show Double Bridle

• An Inhand Stallion Show Bridle (brass mounted)

• An Atherstone Girth

• A sample of buckle chape stitched to 3 layers of elastic

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Assessed Elements:

• Product quality

• Cutting

• Edge stain and creasing

• Pricking

• Skiving

• Punching

• Finishing

• Use of sewing machine

• Professional work practices

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Theory Requirements:

• Name and use of all tools

• Properties and characteristics of the materials used and fittings required

• Name and function of each part

• Reasons for each procedure

• Reasons for the design

• Correct use and threading of the sewing machine

• General history of tack

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Registration

This course must be paid in full at time the of registration and is non refundable and non transferrable. Course bookings have two options; book online or download the registration form and return with course to:

 

North American Saddlery School

11655 Rocky Meadow Rd

Clear Spring, MD 21722 USA

 

or

saddleryschool@gmail.com

*Please note that deposits and course fees are non refundable, however cancellations will carry over for one year after the date of cancellation and the candidate will have to pay any increase in tuition. Please see the complete policy above.

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