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In cultures throughout the world, many things are considered to be Lucky.
Of course the most common ones are the Leafed Clover and Horseshoe. Below
are 27 Lucky pieces. Each is in 3 sizes and some of the smaller ones have
a loop to make them into charms or for a Keyring. Carry your lucky piece
with you or wear it. The choice is yours. Special Introductory offer good
through Thursday March 1st. Info on some of the Lucky pieces is listed at
the bottom of this page. BEWARE!! some of these Lucky pieces mean fertility... LOL
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CLOVER-The four leafed clover has been a symbol of Good Luck for many
centuries in all cultures. According to tradition, one leaf brings
fame, one brings wealth, one insures good health and the fourth means
a faithful lover. Legend has it that when Adam and Eve were expelled
from the Garden of Eden, Eve took along with her a souvenir in the
form of a 4 leafed clover and if you are lucky enough to find one
you are actually holding on to something from paradise.
FROG-In many cultures a frog is a symbol of prosperity, wealth, abundance
and good luck.The people in Ireland believed them to be close relatives
of the Leprechaunand capable of playing tricks on you when least expected.
ELEPHANTS-Elephants are a Symbol of Wisdom, Power, Loyality, Intelligence,
Strength and Solitude. They have a positive symbolic meaning all over the
world and are considered a Symbol of Good Luck with it's trunk in upright
position.
ANGELS-As a Symbol of the invisible forces between heaven and earth, an
angel is the most perfect of protectors and bringers of Good Luck. Legends
indicate that a Feather is an ancient Symbol of Good Luck too, as it represents
the Journey of the Soul to the other realm, as well as the Spirit of Air.
HORSESHOE-Americans of English and Irish descent prefer to display horseshoes
upward; those of German, Austrian, Italian, Spanish, and Balkan descent generally
hang them downward. People in some parts of Ireland and Britain believe that
horseshoes must be turned upward or "the luck will run out." A Horseshoe 'Pointing
up' will gather Your Luck, whereas 'Pointing down' it will shower You with Luck.
LADYBUG-In cultures all over the world the Ladybug is associated with Good Luck
and Good Fortune...The Ladybug indicates good weather, if one lands on you when
you are ill it takes the illness away,if one lands on your clothing you will soon
get a new piece of clothing,if one lands on your hand and then flies away it means
good weather and in some countries a Ladybug will bring Good Luck in finding your
true love.
MUSHROOM-Associated with nature and the beauty of the forest, finding an Amanita
Muscaria Mushroom is considered to be very lucky and supposedly predicts that good
fortune is at hand. Amanita Muscaria Mushroom ornaments and Lucky Charms are displayed
in honor of a reference for nature and hope for Good Luck in the New Year, even better
if two of them are stuck together. Signs of nature's mystique!The Amanita Muscaria
Mushroom is very much associated with Christmas, as it is found growing almost only
under Pine (& other coniferous trees), Birch, and sometimes Oak.
PIGS-A Pig symbolizes Good Luck, prosperity, thrift, savings and thus, is a sign of
riches and wealth. Pigs root only forward never backwards and thus are recognized as
Symbols of Good Luck, they move swiftly and with determination towards whatever they
are rooting for. Dreaming of Pigs usually denotes Good Fortune coming one’s way. The
Pig in Chinese mythology is a symbol of honesty, tolerance, initiative and diligence.
TURTLE-The turtle is a creation of nature that carries its round shell over the ground,
like heaven, and has a flat bottom, like earth. In ancient times, the shape of a turtle's
shell suggested the dome of the sky and the creature became a symbol of heavenly virtue
CLOVER-The four leafed clover has been a symbol of Good Luck for many
centuries in all cultures. According to tradition, one leaf brings
fame, one brings wealth, one insures good health and the fourth means
a faithful lover. Legend has it that when Adam and Eve were expelled
from the Garden of Eden, Eve took along with her a souvenir in the
form of a 4 leafed clover and if you are lucky enough to find one
you are actually holding on to something from paradise.
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