There are two schools of thought on this matter.
Proper hanging of horsehoe on wall.
Do you know why they re there and why they re usually hung heals up we looked into it and here s what we found out.
In response though the devil vows never to set foot in a house sporting a horseshoe hanging the right way up on a wall.
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Opening up is said to collect luck for those in the dwelling while opening down showers luck on all who pass through the doorway underneath.
Some regions of the world believe that hanging the horseshoe in an upward position u holds in all the good luck and the powers it brings.
Maybe you ve noticed a horseshoe or two hanging around our tours.
Because iron was a strong metal.
Others say the heels should be pointing down so the good luck falls on anybody passing through the doorway.
Before you hang a horseshoe every resident of a house should hold it in a hand.
Some people say you should hang the horseshoe with the ends the heels pointing up so the good luck it brings won t drain out.
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How would a knight hang a horseshoe.
The hanging horseshoe has become symbol for good luck but why.
Hang the horseshoe with iron square headed nails for a rustic look.
You also must have found the horseshoe.
One night the devil came to visit dunstan.
You cannot buy it from a shop or have it given to you or it will not be lucky.
Now its energy will affect their lives and bring good luck and prosperity.
How to hang horseshoes.
I m not one for such decorations myself but if i were to hang one i would most certainly ensure it was hanging up the right way.
The interesting bit is the origin of the horseshoe.
Hanging a horseshoe open side up or open side down is simply a matter of preference.
Upright looking like a u not an n outside over the front door is the correct way to hang a horseshoe.
For them hanging the horseshoe upside down meant that its powers would fall away and dissipate.
This is done in order to secure family members with a talisman.
The way the horseshoe is hung and displayed varies.
The superstition dates back to the 10th century and a myth about a blacksmith named dunstan.
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.
I mean you never know who might turn up.