Guides for Simple to Drastic Customizing

​How to Sculpt Stablemate Ears - New Video Coming June 5, 2021

Stablemate ears are a struggle for many people, but they became soooo much easier for me when I learned this sculpting technique.

How to Sculpt Fishtail Braids on a Model Horse

How to Sculpt Button Braids

This tutorial is my favorite approach for sculpting this attractive English turnout, and is even adaptable to smaller scales with a little practice. It pairs nicely with the fishtail braids tutorial. 

Milliput Tips and Tricks for Model Horse Sculpting

Sculpting Dynamic Manes and Tails with Armatures

A beginner-friendly guide to advancing your hair sculpting scales and creating truly dynamic, more advanced manes and tails for model horses. Try this on your next customized Breyer!

Quick Tip for Sculpting Smoother Manes and Tails

A Beginner's Guide To Sculpting a Running Braid

The Process of Sculpting a New Muzzle on a Breyer Horse

How I Made My Drastic Custom Breyer Lady Phase for NaMoPaiMo 

For NaMoPaiMo 2019 and the MEPSA Make-Over Contest, I transformed a Breyer Lady Phase into a trotting Criollo mare in airbrushed bay sabino.

​Draft Horse Presentation Ribbons + Free Flights PDF

This video shows you how to make the ribbons and flights from scratch and paint them to make the perfect draft presentation. The PDF includes templates for various sized flights.

How to Make Your Most Creative Drastic Custom Model Horse

These 6 techniques allow me to be fearless when customizing and create just about any horse I want. With a little practice, they can do the same for you.

Creating Your Best Customs

It's not about what Breyer verses Peter Stone, how popular your mold is, or if you chose acrylics over oils. The secret to you best customs is craftsmanship.

​5 Steps to Make a Drastic Custom Model Horse

Try one or more of these steps on your next model horse custom.

Improving Your Model Horse Anatomy

Correct conformation and bio-mechanics is a huge part of realistic customizing, and I have an easy trick to vastly improve your accuracy.

Birth of a NaMoPaiMo Horse 

See how I converted the Breyer Stablemates G1 Old Mold Thoroughbred mare into an elegant Arabian mare as my 2018 NaMoPaiMo project.

Other Great Places to Find Model Horse Customizing Tutorials, Tack Making Tutorials, and More

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