Halter-Tying Success:
A Step-by-Step Guide to Making Hand-Tied,
Rope Halters for Horses
Book Contents
Part 1: Getting Started
Unit ..1 - Introduction
Unit ..2 - Materials, Equipment, & Supplies
Unit ..3 - Parts of the Hand-Tied Halter
Unit ..4 - How a Rope Halter Should Fit
Unit ..5 - Identifying the Knots Used
Unit ..6 - Practicing The Double-Overhand Knot
Part 2: The Halter
Unit ..7 - Preparing to Tie a Halter
Unit ..8 - Starting the Noseband
Unit ..9 - Tying the Fiador Knot
Unit 10 - Tying the Throat Knot
Unit 11 - Creating the Crown Tie Loop
Unit 12 - Creating the Left Cheek Piece
Unit 13 - Finishing the Noseband
Unit 14 - Creating the Right Cheek Piece
Unit 15 - Checking for Correct Fit
Unit 16 - Finishing the Crown Tip
Unit 17 - Tying the Halter Tie Knot
Part 3: The Lead Rope
Unit 18 - An Overview on Making a Lead Rope
Unit 19 - Finishing the Ends
Unit 20 - Adding the Popper
Unit 21 - Tying the Lead Rope Onto the Halter
Part 4: The Custom-Fit Halter
Unit 22 - Custom Fitting a Halter
Unit 23 - Preparing to Tie a Custom-Fit Halter
Appendix A: Rope
A Quick Look At Rope
Where to Purchase Rope
Appendix B: Halter Measurements
Halter Measurement Chart
Diagram - Foal Size Halter Measurements
Diagram - Weanling Size Halter Measurements
Diagram - Yearling Size Halter Measurements
Diagram - Cob/Arabian Size Halter Measurements
Diagram - Horse Size Halter Measurements
Diagram - Large Horse Size Halter Measurements
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