As the holidays draw near, I have been throwing out gift ideas once a week. This Monday morning I thought I’d put together a post with a variety of fun gift options for horse people.
Some of them practical, some of them whimsical, you are sure to find something for the horse lover in your life.
For each option I have provided a link to their Amazon page and a closer view where available.
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For those of us who love horses, it is important to surround ourselves with their likeness no matter where we are. This simple fact makes it easy to find gifts for horse lovers.
Horse theme gifts can be a tad over-the-top, so I’ve taken care to choose those things I think are timeless and cool, (with a little whimsical thrown in for good measure).
Today it’s all about horses in the kitchen, here are a number of horsey items in a variety of styles. For each I’ve provided a link to their Amazon page and a closer view where available.
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Another weekly gift post and these may be my all time favorites. They are the cutest little Zodiac Ponies you’ve ever seen, each one with it’s own charm.
The ponies are made of sterling silver and each one is designed to convey the unique personality of all 12 signs of the zodiac.
Here the complete yearly cycle. I’ve provided the dates associated with each sign, a link to where each sign can be purchased on Amazon and a closer view where available.
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Recently I was contacted by Darci over at the DoubleHP Horse Shelter about a fun calendar project they do every year and the proceeds go to help rescued equines.
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The holidays are coming fast so this is my weekly installment of gift ideas – today it’s all about the babies. Who says horses are just for little girls? I think the tots can appreciate them too.
Here are some fun horsey gift ideas which are great for the little ones themselves or for horse loving mommy’s-to-be.
Each one includes a link to where they can be purchased on Amazon and a closer look where available.
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I’ve been searching high and low for fun horse gifts that will appeal to all age brackets & skill levels. I’m making my lists, checking them twice & I will try to offer horsey gift ideas on Mondays through to the holidays.
Last week it was backpacks, this week lunch bags. Some of them are cute enough you may be tempted to keep one for yourself.
For each one I’ve provided links where they can be found on Amazon & closer views where available.
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There is no denying it, the holidays are on the way & gift ideas are everywhere. For those of you who know horse lovers, this is a good place to start.
I’ll be posting about as many equine-related gift ideas as I can find.
Here are some very cute backpacks with a fun horse theme, and enough options to satisfy horse crazy kids of all ages. Each one provides a link to where it can be purchased on Amazon & a closer, alternate views where available.
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Recently I ran across a whole new area of the equestrian industry that I hadn’t previously been introduced to. Suitability makes and sells equestrian patterns for adults, children and horses.
They offer a variety of patterns for both English & Western show clothing and include everything from show jackets to chaps to breeches. And that’s just the patterns for people, they have a number of patterns for horse clothing too.
Make your own fly masks, horse blankets…even halloween costumes.
Most debates about the existence of the mighty unicorn are passionate ones. An innocent post about the existence of unicorns turned into a grand discussion about mythical creatures of all types.
So, for all of you unicorn lovers out there, (and I know there is a lot of you) I put together a list of some of the best unicorn books I could find.
Whether you want to find your inner unicorn, learn about their lore or read about unicorn adventures, I’ve got you covered.
Knowing your basic horse anatomy doesn’t always make you a better owner, but it will make you a smarter one.
Here is a list of anatomy books with options for horse lovers of all skill-levels and ages. For each one I have provided an Amazon link & a peek inside or book review (where they were available).
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Most horse lovers I know (myself included) never seem to get tired of horse stuff. I’m not mentioning the holidays yet, but soon there will be Christmas Carols everywhere we turn…get prepared now.
Thinking towards the future, here are 12 beautiful 2010 horse calendars which also make great gift ideas. I’ve included a shot of the front & back covers (who buys a calendar they can’t see inside of?) and links to where they can be purchased on Amazon.
Features the portrait photography of Tony Stromberg & each month offers an inspirational quote.
A prolific photographer, Robert Vavra captures the horse in a way very few can match & I’ve been captivated by his photography since I was a child.
His work effortlessly evokes the horses that dreams are made of.
Here is a list of his equine books, with links to where you can purchase them on Amazon with translations & a peek inside where available.
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