Well, a few weeks have passed since my last post, where I discussed the challenge of sculpting the base for my current project; a Charro Saddle.
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Sculpting a Charro Saddle
Many first generation Anglo Cowboys had missing thumbs. Often they were unable to rope their steer, wind the rope around the saddle horn and then remove their hand before the animal pulled tight. Consequently they lost their thumb. Mexican horsemen didn’t have this problem with the saddle of the Charro. It has a wide horn […]