{"product_id":"waldhausen-extra-wide-multicolour-plaiting-bands","title":"Waldhausen Extra Wide Multicolour Plaiting Bands","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWaldhausen Extra Wide Multicolour Plaiting Bands\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaldhausen Extra Wide Plaiting Bands are soft TPU mane bands supplied in a multicolour mix of glowing red, yellow, pink, blue and green. They are made for riders and grooms who want a wider, softer band that is easier on the hands and gentler on the horse's mane than standard narrow elastics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest for everyday yard plaiting, lessons, fun rides and pony club turnout where a splash of colour is part of the look. They suit horses and ponies of all types, including thick native manes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtra wide design\u003c\/strong\u003e - more band to grip and stretch, so plaiting is quicker and less fiddly\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft TPU\u003c\/strong\u003e - super soft on your hands and on the horse's mane\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlowing multicolour mix\u003c\/strong\u003e - red, yellow, pink, blue and green\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e - mane plaits, forelock, tail sections and general tidying\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to spot\u003c\/strong\u003e - bright shades are simple to find in the grooming box or in the bedding\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more grooming and turnout kit in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-grooming\"\u003ehorse grooming collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWaldhausen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlaiting bands (mane bands)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWidth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTPU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColours\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulticolour - red, yellow, pink, blue, green\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorses and ponies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrush the mane through and lightly dampen it with water or plaiting spray.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDivide the mane into even sections using a mane comb and secure each section with a band.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePlait each section down, then wrap a band around the end two or three times, keeping the tension firm but comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRoll or fold the plait up and secure with a second band if you want a rosette finish.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTo remove, cut the bands free with an unpick or plaiting knife rather than pulling them through the hair.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are these plaiting bands made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are made from TPU, a soft and flexible material that is kind to your hands and to the horse's mane.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat colours do I get?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA multicolour mix in glowing red, yellow, pink, blue and green.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose extra wide bands over standard ones?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe wider band gives you more to hold and stretch, which makes plaiting less fiddly and reduces the pinching feeling in your fingertips during a long session.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they suitable for ponies as well as horses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. They can be used on horses and ponies, including thicker native manes, and are also handy for forelocks and tail sections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these bands suitable for competition plaiting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey will hold a plait neatly, but bright colours are usually reserved for fun rides, clinics and pony club days. For affiliated showing classes most riders use bands that match the mane colour.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow should I remove the bands?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCut them with an unpick or plaiting knife close to the band, taking care not to cut the mane. Pulling bands out can break the hair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Waldhausen\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWaldhausen is an established European equestrian brand with a broad range of tack, rugs, stable equipment and grooming accessories designed for everyday use on the yard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e { \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [ { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What are these plaiting bands made from?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"They are made from TPU, a soft and flexible material that is kind to your hands and to the horse's mane.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What colours do I get?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A multicolour mix in glowing red, yellow, pink, blue and green.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Why choose extra wide bands over standard ones?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The wider band gives you more to hold and stretch, which makes plaiting less fiddly and reduces the pinching feeling in your fingertips during a long session.\" } }, { \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Are they suitable for ponies as well as horses?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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