How to choose the right size blanket
Quick ways to identify which sizes are right for you and the horse.
Hand‑woven Navajo Aztec Pattern Saddle Blankets & Horse Pads
Over 80 Years and counting, bringing the best hand-woven saddle blankets to market
Founded in 1944, to bring the Mayan and Aztec cultures to the equine industry through unique and hand made masterpiece saddle pads. This tradition continues to today, with innovative world-wide skilled craftsmen producing product that caters to asthetics and functionality for both horse and rider.
Length of Blanket
Order blankets that will be 2" - 4" longer horizontally than the pad you are saddling up with. This allows for better comfort for the horse and ultimately, you the rider!
Drop of Blanket
Order blanket that will leave enough room for you to place show numbers etc on the sides. Not enough drop means your show number will be under the skirt, or hang below the blanket.
New at Mayatex - WD Tack
Check out our new line of product from WD Tack. Quality, Affordable and Authentic Tack products made with Argentine leather. WIth excellent craftsmanship, these will be excellent for any show. Budget priced at retail and available for wholesale orders today.
Featured Rider's Choice Saddle Blanket - The Double Weave 32X64 In Blue
Royal Blue Double Weave 32x64 Acrylic Blend Saddle Blanket
These double weave acrylic blankets provide additional cushioning for high-impact horse disciplines such as team roping, add comfort for those long trail rides, or can prolong the life of your felt saddle pads when training multiple young horses.
Versatile, top selling acrylic saddle blanket on the market!
Product Number: 1340-4
Quick shipping available - Most orders placed by 2PM Central Time ship same day!
From the people
From the people
Even better looking on my mare.
Being Wool, it sheds dirt, wicks moisture and forms to the back.
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Finest Wool Sourced from New Zealand Farms
Wool grown sustainably and ethically produced from the beautiful country of New Zealand. Quality that provides great value for the benefit of all our products. Raised in unspoiled landscapes with the freshest air on earth. Incredibly efficient for dyeing and making patterns - which makes for such a quality product at Mayatex. New Zealand wool is renewable and Biodegradeable, animal friendly and carbon efficient.
Wholesale Direct
Whether a small tack store, or a large feed store, we have a large assortment of over 500 sizes and styles to choose from. With price points ranging from $19.99 - $169.99, we have every range covered for your customers needs. Most styles are in stock and ship under 24 hours from the time of ordering. Need custom options? We can fulfill most every need in the range of sizes, leather, colors and other types of custom options. Give us a call and one of our professionals can assist!
Our Story
IN 1944, JOYCE DOBKINS FOUNDED MAYATEX, Inc., after excelling as Valedictorian at Texas Tech University, she embarked an extraordinary journey. At 33, she bought a car in New York and drove alone to Guatemala via the new Pan-American Highway. Immersed in Guatemalan life, she developed a deep appreciation for Mayan culture and textiles. Spurred by her passion, she teamed up with her sister, Carmen Drake, to establish a weaving business.
Our Headquarters (shipments only)
Address
206 County Road 4226
Decatur, Texas 76234
Phone 940-393-7062
Customer Service Hours
Mon-Fri: 8am-6pm
Saturday 9am-4pm
Sunday 12pm-6pm
Blog posts
What is the difference between a Saddle Pad and a Saddle Blanket?
The saddle blanket is the more traditional approach - think of the classic Navajo-style woven blankets used in Western riding. Saddle pads are the more modern, engineered approach designed for specific performance and fit. Some riders use both together, with the blanket for a finished look and the pad for sweat absorption and precise fit.
NEW at Mayatex - WD Tack - Handcrafted Western Tack with Authentic Roots
At Mayatex, we’re proud to introduce a bold new line of handcrafted tack that delivers the best of the western lifestyle: WD Tack. Designed for riders who value craftsmanship, tradition,...
Western Aztec Pattern Wool Saddle Blankets: A Must-Have for Horse Shows
Western Aztec Pattern Wool Saddle Blankets: A Must-Have for Horse Shows When it comes to showcasing your horse in style and comfort, choosing the right saddle blanket can make all...
