Christmas Reindeer Antlers for Horses and Ponies Now Available

Posted on October 31, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

Realistic Handfelted Reindeer Antlers for Horses and Ponies - Christmas CostumeGood news! The shipment of materials for our new and improved Reindeer Costume Antlers for Horses and Ponies has arrived so you no longer have to wait for a Pre-Order. Regular custom ordering service times now apply starting October 31.

Due to the many custom options — colors, styles, sizes, etc. — your antlers will be made after you place your order. Standard service time is 10 business days. Expedited services — 4 and 5 business days before shipping — are available at additional cost if you need your antlers faster.

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Expedited Services for Halloween Events

Posted on October 17, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

The standard service deadline has passed for Halloween events, but you can still order with Expedited Services. To see the service options available for items you wish to order, scroll to the end of the product page just above the “Add to Cart” button, click on the “Service Options” menu to see options and costs.

Estimating Delivery Date

Service Time + Shipping Time = Estimated Arrival

Expedited Service Options

  • 5 business days before shipping — large items such as wings and velvet saddle blankets.
  • 4 business days before shipping — most items including barding, unicorn horns, plumes, most sets
  • 3 business days before shipping — most items including some barding, unicorn horns and plumes
  • 2 business days before shipping — most items including some barding, unicorn horns and plumes

Shipping Options

  • Priority Mail is 2-3 days (about 95% delivered within 2-3 days, not guaranteed)
  • Express Mail is 1-2 business days depending on zip code (guaranteed)

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1 more day to save with Standard Service on custom orders for Halloween!

Posted on October 13, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

Just a quick reminder for those of you planning to order for Halloween that there is 1 more day to order custom items with the Standard Service option and receive your costumes by Monday 10/31.

Brown Skewbald Overo Pinto Pegasus Wings for Miniature Horses and Small Ponies (Ready Made)
So, get your order in by 3PM EDT, Friday October 14th and save on service and shipping costs!

If you’ve missed the deadline, don’t worry. We offer expedited service options on custom items and a selection of ready-made items for those of you still needing a costume in a hurry for Halloween events. Continue reading →

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New Reindeer Antlers for Horses and Ponies coming next month! (Pre-Order Available)

Posted on October 10, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

We have improved our horse reindeer costume to be lighter and more realistic. These new antlers are completely hand-crafted from hand-dyed wool. You will be able to order antlers in several sizes, styles, and colors. Soft and beautiful, our new antlers are suitable for riding, driving, and safe for people to pet your horse or pony. Optional button allows you to attach a velvet Santa Hat to your antler base.

If you are planning to dress your horse(s) as Santa’s reindeer in the coming holiday season, be sure to return to our site at least 3 weeks prior to you event to get your antlers in time. For those of you who need antlers before the new ones are ready, our cute felt antlers will still be available at present.

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Order Soon for Halloween to Save on Custom Service and Shipping Costs!

Posted on October 4, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

Hey Halloween costumers,

It’s that time of year again. October is our busiest month due to Halloween related events — parades, costume contests, shows, parties, trick-or-treating, etc. — and we literally sew around the clock for most of the month.

Hipprogriff / Griffin Costume Chamfron for Horses and Ponies by if Wishes Were PoniesWhile we have never missed a deadline, order volume is increasing with each year, so we highly recommend that you place your order as soon as possible if you are planning to order for Halloween or events prior to 10/31.

As most of you know, most of our costumes are custom made according to your color, size and style choices and normally take 10 business days to ship out. We offer expedited services at additional cost for orders that need to be rushed. This is necessary because we must re-arrange our work schedules and often work into the wee hours in order to complete and ship rush orders on schedule.

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Ostrich Plume Crushed Panne Velvet Browband for Horses and PoniesFor those who can’t decide between an Ostrich Plume Browband and a matched costume set, your dilemma is over. The Renaissance Emblem Rein Covers and Saddle Blanket Set now also comes with an option to add one, two or three ostrich plumes to your custom browband.

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New Horse and Pony Costume Set Options

Posted on September 30, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

Our popular matched Browband, Rein Cover and Saddle Blanket sets are even better now with new options for your set’s secondary color. Up to now, we’ve offered an array of color primary color options for your sets, but now you can also choose your own complementing secondary color for your rein covers.
Princess Carousel Barding, Saddle Blanket, Unicorn Browband Set *Custom Colors, Emblems & Sizes*
With The Princess Carousel Set, you now have secondary color options of White, Ivory, Champagne, Antique Gold and Yellow Gold.

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Tall Unicorn Horns for Horses and Ponies Now Available

Posted on September 29, 2011 by If Wishes Were Ponies

Franga Designs Unicorn Browband for Horses and PoniesWhen we started Franga Designs in 2005, we had one Unicorn Horn size — the original 5.5″ tall horn. Despite its diminutive size, owners of equines large and small clamored for them.

Over the years, we gradually developed taller horns and width options to better suit our clientele’s various breeds and now proudly offer 8 Unicorn horn sizes for equines of all sizes, ranging from Miniature Horses to Shetland Ponies, Welsh Ponies, Cobs, Horses, Warmbloods and Draft Horses!

Unicorn Horns for Horses and Ponies currently available sizes:

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