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Lucky charms – Wish good luck with small gifts 🍀

Lucky charms are a beautiful tradition that has lost none of its magic to this day. For generations, they have accompanied us through special moments in life: as a sign of encouragement, as a small talisman, or simply as a loving gesture with great meaning. Giving the gift of good luck is one of the most beautiful ways to show someone: You matter to me. I wish you all the luck in the world. Whether for an exam, the New Year, or a new phase of life: giving the gift of good luck with a lovingly selected gift is one of the most beautiful gestures. Lucky charms give courage and confidence. And that's precisely why we love them so much.

Between superstition and symbol: The history of lucky charms

The idea that certain objects can bring good luck has accompanied humanity for thousands of years. Even in ancient times, people wore amulets and talismans to protect themselves from misfortune or to influence fate in their favor. In many cultures, certain symbols were considered magical or divine – from the Egyptian ankh to the Greek horseshoe to the Celtic shamrock. What was once associated with religious or spiritual belief is now primarily an expression of affection, hope, and loving attention. Lucky charms remind us that a little faith – in ourselves or in good – can sometimes change everything.

The meaning of the classic lucky symbols

Luck can't be captured – but sometimes it can be expressed in small symbols. Over the years, several classic lucky charms have become established in Germany, which are still popular gifts and associated with special moments. Here are four of the most popular lucky symbols and their meanings:

The four-leaf clover as a lucky charm 🍀

The four-leaf clover has always been a symbol of good luck. It's very rare in nature, so finding one is something truly special. It represents hope, trust, and, of course, luck.

The lucky pig as a symbol of luck 🐷

Even in ancient Europe, owning many pigs was considered a sign of wealth. Those who "had a pig" were lucky—it meant prosperity and food. Today, the pink piglet is a cheerful companion through New Year's Eve and exam stress alike.

The ladybug as a symbol of luck 🐞

The ladybug has been considered a lucky charm for centuries. Even in the Middle Ages, it was seen as a gift from the Virgin Mary—hence its name—and as a protective charm for farmers, as it ate pests and thus secured the harvest. In many regions of Europe, it was therefore revered and could not be killed under any circumstances. To this day, the small red beetle with its black spots represents luck and protection.

The horseshoe as a symbol of luck 🧲

The horseshoe is one of the oldest symbols of good luck in Europe and has its origins in medieval folklore. People believed it could ward off evil spirits and protect the home from misfortune—especially if it was placed above the door with the opening facing upwards to "catch" good luck. Iron was also considered a magical material with protective powers. To this day, horseshoes are given as gifts on special occasions.

Lucky charms: Occasions to give away luck

There are many moments in life when a little extra luck is good - and that's exactly when a lucky charm is the perfect gift. Lucky charms are particularly often given as gifts for exams, such as high school graduation, driving tests, or when starting university or training. They are also a loving gesture with a big impact for the start of school, a new job, moving in, a wedding, or simply as a small lucky gift for in between. A gift of good luck often says more than many words - it shows: I believe in you. You can do it. Especially around the turn of the year or when making important decisions in life, a lucky charm for exams and other big steps gives courage, confidence, and positive energy. With it, you not only wish the person good luck, but also show that you are there for the person and thinking of them.

Buy lucky charms: Find growing good luck gifts with us

Our lucky charms are small gifts for special occasions – beautiful, natural, and meaningful. Whether for an exam, the New Year, or just because: they're a lovely way to show that someone is thinking of you.

6 green seed balls in a mini egg carton “Good luck”

This cute lucky charm literally brings happiness. The six green seed balls are filled with lucky clover seeds – simply toss them onto loose soil, keep them moist, and enjoy watching the lucky clover grow! Perfect for the balcony, garden, or in a flowerpot!

Seed balls in a mini egg carton “Good luck”

Lucky gift in a mug: Good luck, you lucky child

With this seedling pot, you get double the luck. Thanks to the charming illustration of a lucky pig holding a four-leaf clover, combined with lucky clover seeds, nothing can go wrong. With this lucky charm, you say, "Good luck, you lucky child" – a small but meaningful gift that's perfect for graduation, an exam, or a new job.

Lucky gift in a cup

Our lucky charm: A real clover leaf as a good luck gift

Happiness can mean so many things—a warm feeling, a hearty laugh, a tight hug, the first warm rays of spring sunshine. Our lucky charm is just as pure as the feeling of happiness: The genuine four-leaf clover is 100% natural and lovingly hand-picked for you. Its small size fits in any pocket, making it the ideal lucky charm for on the go.

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Growing greeting card “Good luck”

This very special folding card made of high-quality kraft paper not only offers plenty of space for good luck wishes, but can even grow! 🌱 The clover leaf is made of seed paper. The motif can be easily removed and planted in soil – and soon, beautiful wildflowers will grow from it. There's no better way to say "good luck"!

Growing greeting card "Good luck"

“Luck to go” for the New Year – Green flower marbles in a bag

The small green flower marbles in the little bag are the perfect little lucky charm to show someone that you wish them only the very best. The lovingly designed bags come in sets of ten, making them ideal for friends at the turn of the year or as a gift for a school class or dear colleagues.

Green flower marbles in a bag

These were just a few of our special lucky charms – feel free to browse our shop for more “good luck gifts” and surprise your loved ones with our lovely little things!

Conclusion Lucky charm: Share the luck and it will come back twice

A lovingly selected lucky charm is more than a gift. It's a message that shows: You can do this! I'm thinking of you.

They say: Happiness is the only thing that increases when you share it. And happiness research has even proven this! Studies show that those who make others happy often feel just as blessed themselves. Shared experiences, helpfulness, and small gestures of appreciation sustainably increase one's own well-being. Even a smile or a lovingly selected gift can trigger positive emotions – in the recipient as well as the giver. Happiness is therefore contagious and spreads wherever people treat one another with care and compassion. A lucky charm is therefore more than just a symbol – it can provide the initial impetus for an entire wave of happiness.

What are you waiting for? Start a wave of happiness with our lucky charms! 🌊

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