Braiding Techniques DVD
Many breeds of horses are shown with braided manes and tails, in hunter and dressage classes. A well-bred horse’s classic lines are only made more beautiful with a neatly braided mane and tail which also serve to refine a more coarsely conformed horse.
After showing you the equipment you’ll need and how to properly pull your horse’s mane to prepare it for braiding, Braiding Techniquesteaches you how to braid in the classic style, with buttons, scallops or taped for dressage. The different methods for securing these braids is detailed: yarn, rubber bands, or thread. Tail braiding is also focused upon with the two different styles o braiding, "inside," or "outside," as well as the ways to finish the braid.
Long mane styles are highlighted with the French braid and Continental. Information is also given on how to encourage tail hair growth and impart a fuller appearance to long tails.
Learn all the styles of braiding short & long manes as well as tail braiding. Includes tips on mane pulling & keeping tails long & full. Get professional results immediately!
Braiding Techniques is the complete resource DVD for those wishing to learn to braid.
Clipping Techniques DVD
Horses have had their coats clipped from the beginning of their partnership with man, since, in the Winter, a horse’s long coat takes a considerable time to dry out and is difficult to keep clean. In the first part of the 20th century, electrical horse clippers were invented that facilitated this clipping process, and also made the day-to-day grooming of horses easier.
Clipping Techniques will show you how to select and maintain the equipment needed to body clip your horse and explains in step-by-step detail the methods used. Besides complete body clipping techniques, this pro-gram highlights the various body clipping styles, including: Hunter Clip, Blanket Clip, and High, Medium and Low Trace Clips. As most summer grooming sessions also include trimming, Clipping Techniques also focuses upon the way to keep a summer coat neatly trimmed and ready for show.
To prolong the life of your clippers and blades,Clipping Techniques presents the proper way to clean and lubricate your equipment as explained by a professional.
Now you can save money, and confidently clip your horse yourself, with the information presented in Clipping Techniques!