The ends that go through the rocking horse legs are drilled and a washer and split pin put through to hold them in place.
How to make a mini rocking horse. Please practice hand washing and social distancing and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Antique rocking horse rocking horse toy vintage horse pretty horses beautiful horses carosel horse deco originale wooden horse we will rock you i want to buy an antique rocking horse. Rocking horse with cardboard like comment share if you want me to send you pdf measurement so you can print and make it yourself exactly the same. This is part 1 of probably 4 5 parts we are cutting the main body out in this video.
This little rocking horse took his time being born. Building my daughter a rocking horse for her birthday. Music talking stain dance by audionautix is licensed. Now seven months later he is finally ready to show you how he was assembled.
Stuff happened and stuff happened as it does to hinder my mini makes. Some strip 3 mm mild steel was used to make the straps to keep the hangers in place i later changed this to a block made from ply wood which seemed to work just as well. Apply a second coat of stain to give the rocker a little shine. While applying first coat of stain finisher fill any holes or gaps on the horse.
Place a thin coat of stain on the rocking horse after making sure that all edges are clean and smooth. I just love those beautiful antique style rocking horses with the real horsehair manes and tales. Apply the first coat of stain and allow it to site for at least six hours. Grease the hangers where they rest on the stand.