Some feel it s best hung open end up to collect luck while others hang it open end down to share the luck with others.
How to hang horseshoe on wall for good luck.
For many people hanging this item above the front door of their house or barn was a symbol of luck and meant protection from evil spirits.
How to hang horseshoes.
This alignment ensures that good energies are stored thus preventing the good luck from being spilled or lost.
Because iron was a strong metal.
You can still see an iron hanging on top of or near the front door of buildings today.
Once you ve acquired a horseshoe from ebay amazon or an antique store hang it for good luck and protection.
So how to hang a horseshoe.
Mounting a horseshoe above a door or on a wall to attract good luck is a practice that dates to the earliest blacksmithing and farrier days.
Here s how to hang a horseshoe for good luck.
Generally it is best to hang the horseshoe above an entry door outside on a barn wall or even on an interior wall as both decor and a good luck charm.
And horseshoes were nailed on with seven nails and seven was a lucky number in many ancient cultures.
How to hang a horseshoe for good luck.
So hang your horseshoe any old way you want and i hope it brings you good luck.
Red is a very lucky colour in chinese culture and this would allow me to counteract the bad luck with good.
Some people also prefer keeping the horseshoe on a wall or a window.
The horseshoe has also been a symbol of good luck and good fortune for several centuries.
The older the horseshoe the more powerful the longer the horseshoe has been worn the luckier it will be.
There are mixed opinions about the way horseshoes should be hung.
The widely accepted belief is positioning the object with the open end facing upwards.