How do you clean a Breyer?

Fill a tub or sink with warm, soapy water (hand dish soap seems to work well) and let your model soak, submersed, for several minutes. Breyers like to float, so you can also get the model wet and soak one side at a time, placing a wet wash cloth on the “up” side to help soak the dirt and grime loose.

What is the most valuable Breyer horse?

The Breyer Model Horse That Sold for $22,000.

Can Breyer horses go in water?

You can, but they have tiny little holes in the corners of their mouths, so they will get water in them. Is it okay to put Breyer horses and Breyer dogs together in the water? Yes, it’s okay.

How do you make a stable with cardboard?

Create the stalls by cutting two 5-by-17-inch and two 5-by-10-inch pieces of cardboard. Make a 2 1/2-inch slit down the middle of each piece and interlock one of the 5-by-17-inch pieces and one of the 5-by-10-inch pieces of cardboard, creating the shape of a cross. Repeat for the other two pieces of cardboard.

What is the rarest color of a horse?

White
White. One of the rarest colors, a white horse has white hair and fully or largely unpigmented (pink) skin. These horses are born white, with blue or brown eyes, and remain white for life.

Are old Breyer horses worth anything?

These can sell from $300 to upwards of $600 dollars each. Certain vintage pieces have sold for up to $3500! A good resource for establishing the age, rarity, and even identity of your models is the website www.IdentifyYourBreyer.com.

What should I do with my Breyer horse?

Make a home for the Breyer horse. Make a barn or other suitable place for your horse to stay. A barn can be made from a large cardboard box: Use the opening part of the box to turn into the stable doors. Cut the flaps in half, leaving them attached to the box still.

How do you make a Breyer model horse door?

Wind thread around one tack of a top door, and one of another door. Glue in place to keep on these two doors permanently. When you wish to close the doors, simply wind the unglued end of thread around the other two thumb tacks and the doors will stay shut. (Other methods can also be improvised.)

How to make a Breyer model horse feeding bucket?

Make feeding buckets from egg cartons. Cut one egg carton hole off the egg carton. Poke holes each side of the open end of the egg carton hole. Feed thin gauge wire through each hole to form a semi-circle handle. Wind into place each end.

What can I make to make a horse stall?

Build a stall from ice cream sticks or similar craft sticks. Or, use thin unwanted paperback books to build a stall from. If you have a stallion and a mare, keep them in separate stalls. Make fake manure for the horse stall.