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General

Hobby FAQ, an introduction

Acronyms (hobby oriented primarily)

Written communication by Gail Berg

Having an online presence by Gail Berg - updated summer 2008

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Reference

Breed/Type correlation

Breed Reference material

Colors, a genetic primer by Leah Patton

Resin Registry Cross Reference compiled by Gail Berg

Why are the ABCs important

Breed Halter (judging) guidelines

Performance/Event (judging) criteria

Real horse Reference information
How to use this information: Most generic classes are described in the USA Equestrian Foundation rule book, but breed specific classes or information can be found in the specific breed information.

• USA Equestrian Foundation (formerly ASHA) rule book
• American Quarter Horse Association handbook
• American Paint Horse Association rule book
• International Arabian Horse Association handbook
• American Miniature Horse Association rule book
• American Morgan Horse Association downloadable judging information, etc.
• Appaloosa Horse Club handbook
• American Donkey and Mule Society
• Pinto Horse Association of America Congress premium book
• National Reining Horse Association handbook, pattern book
• American Saddlebred Horse Association class specifications
• Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders' & Exhibitors' Association rule book

Performance - specific real horse rule books, etc.

• National Cutting Horse Association rule book

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Showing/Shows

See also the Reference section for information that judges may use to determine their placings

Live Show Etiquette compiled by Sarah Minkiewicz-Breunig

Live Show Quality (LSQ) Guidelines compiled by Sarah Minkiewicz-Breunig

Thinking about participating in your first show? by Gail Berg

How to hold a live show by Gail Berg

Difference between "hunter" and "jumper" by Gail Berg

Performance suggestions by gait by Gail Berg

Surviving BreyerFest by Laura Pervier

Photo Showing

What kind of digital camera should I get?

How to set up a photo area for scale photography

Entering a photo show by Gail Berg

How to hold a photo show by Gail Berg

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Customizing, Original Sculptures and more

Earthenware, Porcelain, Bone China, Stoneware -- a brief introduction by Joan Berkwitz

Sarah Minkiewicz-Breunig's 2005 Reference Library

How to strip a resin by Ronni Marcum

Pictorial history in the development of an original sculpture by Chris Jolly

Pictorial on painting a Dapple Grey by Chris Jolly

Painting eyes by Janice Williford

Miscellaneous customizing tips by various

Lesli Kathman has a number of interesting entries on mold creation and ceramic glazing at her blog site. Posts include:

• 9/07: A quick picture
• 9/07:  Back to moldmaking
• 9/07: Still more moldmaking
• 8/07: More moldmaking
• 7/07: Marbles

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Collecting

Shipping/storage by Gail Berg

Care of hand painted pieces by Chris Nandell

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