Customizing
Bring your dream horse to life! Let your creativity soar in the world of model horse customizing. Our expert guides will show you how to transform your Breyer models into unique masterpieces. Learn the art of painting, sculpting, and crafting tack to bring your vision to life, plus techniques for adding realistic details that will set your pieces apart.
Customizing
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Ride on! Learn how to make footing, cavaletti poles, cones and barrels using simple supplies easily found around the house.Read now
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Etching Stablemates
Stablemates make a great choice for etching: they’re inexpensive, quick to etch, and you can fit lots of them on a shelf!Read now -
Creating a New Leg
Learn how to mold and cast a new leg (or any broken piece, for that matter) in resin to restore a damaged model to its former glory!Read now -
How to Sculpt a Unicorn Horn
Not all unicorns need a long, fantasy-inspired tail, but a horn is a requirement! Learn how to sculpt a horn for your next magical custom.Read now -
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Etching Basics
Etching is a fun, simple way to add white markings or patterns to an existing model without having to repaint it. All you need is a hobby knife and a model horse!Read now -
A Good Hair Day: New Hair, New Look
Sometimes small changes can make a huge difference on your model horse customizing projects. A new hairdo can change a model more than you might think!Read now -
How to Sculpt a Lion-Style Unicorn Tail
Learn how to sculpt a long, regal lion tail for your next classical-inspired unicorn custom!Read now -
Etching Face and Leg Markings
Etching face and leg markings is one of the quickest (and easiest!) ways to give a model a new look. Turn a star into a blaze, add a sock, or turn socks into stockings!Read now -
Fun with Breyer Painting Kits: Acrylic Pour Horse!
Create a marbled masterpiece with acrylic paint and dish soap!Read now -
Simple Acrylic Markings
Do you want your model to have a custom look, but you don’t really think it needs a complete repaint? Add some simple markings with acrylic paint!Read now -
How to Make Model Horse Treats
What do you do if your model horse wants a treat, but you don't have one? Simple. You can make them! Learn how to make miniature carrots, cookies and more.Read now
In this blog
Explore the thrill of performance showing, capturing realistic equine moments in miniature. Our blog covers Western pleasure, trail classes, and intricate collector’s showcases, providing valuable tips on scene setup, tack selection, and documentation. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced competitor, our comprehensive guides will help you elevate your model horse showing skills and bring your equestrian passion to life. Visit the Showing blog section on BreyerHorses.com for detailed tips and expert advice to unlock the secrets of successful model horse showing!
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