Equestrian Contest Winner

So many excellent TeamBluegrass shops participated in the 2010 Equestrian Challenge, and public voting  for the challenge has closed. I am pleased to announce that this extremely tight race ended in a photo finish!  Whimsy Beading's one of a kind Epona Shell & Swarovski Bib Necklace takes the win!

Congratulations go to Whimsy Beading for creating such elegant and interesting work, and thanks to all the other amazing TeamBluegrass shops that participated!  

Bluegrass Etsy Street Team Equestrian Challenge 2010

In celebration of the Alltech FEI Equestrian Games held at the Kentucky Horse Park this year, the Bluegrass Etsy Street Team held a team challenge for projects inspired by horses and the games' events.

Several amazingly talented and creative members of the team rose to the challenge, and the variety and scope of the entries is astonishing! A few of these gems have already sold!

Here are the entries:

World Equestrian Games Glycerin Soap

Upcycled Small Tan Felted Wool Purse With Horses OOAK

Epona - OOAK Shell and Swarovski Beaded Bib Necklace

Ghost Horses Leather and Satin Cuff

All About the Horse Crewneck

Crocheted Equestrian Riding Cap

Horse Locket

Embroidered Horse Racing Pigment Dyed SweatShirt

Sterling Silver Equestrian Necklace with Horse Head and Horseshoe

The most votes will pick the winner. The winning entry will recieve a badge graphic for use on their blog, shop, or various promotional materials.  The last day for voting is November 5th.  The winner will be announced on November 6th.