Styling a horse’s mane is fun and a great way to spend quality time with your horse. There are many ways to style a mane including simple braiding, ribbon braiding, horizontal braiding, weaving and more. A good starting point is the simple braid. Then you can move onto more complicated versions of styles. This article will explain simple braids and ribbon braids.
Step One
Simple braiding: Take a good bit of mane and divide it into three sections.
Step Two
Take the middle piece and bring that over the left side piece.
Step Three
Then take the old left side piece that is now in the middle over the right side piece.
Step Four
Repeat steps 2-3 until your at the end of the hair.
Step Five
Once you are at the end of the hair, put a rubber band in to keep it in place.
Step Six
Repeat steps 1-5 until you have braided the whole mane.
Step Seven
Ribbon Braiding: Take a good bit of mane and divide it into two sections.
Step Eight
Tie a pretty ribbon that is about the same length as your horses mane tightly onto the very top of one of the sections and start simple braiding somewhat like above but instead of one of the sections of hair there is a ribbon.
Step Nine
Enjoy your wonderful horse’s lovely mane!