Tips and Techniques for Giving Your Model Horses Unique Customized Features

Articles to help beginning model horse collectors repair and customize Breyers and other horse models.

Make a spooky Halloween horse by painting and adding details to a Breyer or other plastic model horse.

Instructions for how to prepare artist resin model horses before painting them.

Learn how to prep plastic model horses for painting.

Create clean seam lines for plastic, resin, and metal miniatures, using these simple techniques and tools.

Assemble the basic materials to paint and customize model horses, including Breyer horses and artist resin model horses.

Learn how to use layers of various colors of paint to create realistic shading on your model horse painting projects.

Learn the steps for prepping or preparing a pewter or metal model horse for painting.

Use these 10 tips from experts to start customizing your Breyer horses.

Beginners can learn the basics of adding hair manes and tails, choosing mohair colors for horse model customization projects and more.

Mohair manes and tails for Breyers are making a comeback in the show ring - learn more about the history and care of natural-looking manes and tails for model horses.

Learn to choose and blend mohair hair shades for more realistic model horse manes and tails.

Add a realistic hair mane to your Breyer horse models.

Learn how to to add a mohair tail to your Breyer or other model horses.

Instructions on how to fix a missing leg or tail on a broken Breyer or other plastic model horse.

Learn how to straighten a crooked or bent leg on a Breyer plastic horse model using hot water.

Learn the basic method, tools and materials to sculpt your own dream model horse.

Here's how to add a base to a Breyer horse model that doesn't stand up straight or falls over.

Many model horses come with bases or need them for stability.