Click here to download & print the 1st year Model Horse Project Book.

Click here to download & print the 2nd year Model Horse Project Book.

Click here for information to get you started on "Photo Showing" & "Live Showing" your model(s).

Live Show Etiquette (pdf format)

LSQ Guidelines (pdf format)

Types of Bits (pdf format)

Basics Of Air Brush Painting (pdf format)

Saddle Patterns (pdf format)

Bead Concho (pdf format)

Rope Edge (pdf format)

Adding Mohair Mane & Tail Tutorial (pdf format)

Adding a Wire Tail for Hairing (pdf format)

Braided Mane Tutorial (pdf format)

Braided Tail Tutorial (pdf format)

Loose Tail Tutorial (pdf format)

Resin Prep Tutorial (pdf format)

Sculpted Mane Tutorial (pdf format)

Beginner Guide to Photo Showing (pdf format)

Caring for Mini Tack (pdf format)

Fitting Tack Properly (pdf format)

How a Model Horse is Made ~ Page 2 (pdf format)

Making Tack ~ Page 2 ~ Page 3 (pdf format)

Making Tassles (pdf format)

Model Horse Racing (pdf format)

Photo Show Examples (pdf format)

Gymkhana Event Info (pdf format)

To check out more of these magazines, you can get a subscription or single or digital issues from ModelHorseMagazine.com

Model Horse Magazine Volume 1 (11 mb zip)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 2 (51 mb zip)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 3 (46 mb zip)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 4 (21 mb pdf)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 5 (72 mb pdf)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 6 (31 mb zip)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 7 (10 mb zip)

Model Horse Magazine Volume 8 (53 mb zip)

Click for notes from September 5, 2005 Model meeting/Workshop Click here for .doc file or here for .txt file.
(Notes provided by Colby & Michelle)

(The links below are given with written permission from JAH to the Southpaws to use with our project book.)

Artist's Eye ~ Eye Candy

Hoof'in It!
Hoof'in It! Page 2

Customizing 101 Material selection for the new artist.
Click here for Page 2

Customizing 101Part II ~ Hand Brushing Model. The good, the bad & the ugly.

Customizing 101Part III ~ Basic Painting Techniques using Oils.
Click here for Page 2

Getting Down & Dirty - How to make an Arena
Click here for Page 2

You Prepped it! Now What? Painting with pastels Dappling
Click here for Page 2

Create a Tasseled Arabian Halter
Halter - Page 2
Halter - Page 3

Western Riding
Western Riding - Page 2
Western Riding - Page 3

Tack Time - Making a Gymkhana Bridle
Tack Time - Page 2

Model Mishaps - How to repair a broken leg
Model Mishaps - Page 2

Hunter Jumps & Jumper Jumps
Jumps - Page 2
Jumps - Page 3

Barrels
Barrels - Page 2

Give your Breyer a Hunt Clip
Hunt Clip - Page 2

Portrait in Mixed Media
Mixed Media - Page 2