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This is for all those horse lovers out there or just for people who want to have a go. We all know that most horses have metal horse shoes here is a way to display a horseshoe!
Steps
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1Get an old horseshoe (or a new one if you want.) A horseshoe from your horse/pony or a horseshoe from your favourite pony/horse at a riding school will make if extra special.
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2Clean the horseshoe. Try to get all the dirt off the horseshoe with soap and water you can even polish it if you want.
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3Paint and decorate the horseshoe. Firstly paint the horseshoe in your favourite colour and decorate it with anything you like: sequins, feathers, shells, glitter etc... (you do not have to decorate your horseshoes)
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4Find a place to proudly hang your horseshoe (preferably inside) you can rest it on a shelf or even hang it up with a nail. (make sure the horseshoe looks like the letter U not the letter n for good luck)
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5Enjoy a pretty reminder of a horse/pony while getting good luck!
Community Q&A
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QuestionHow do I position a horseshoe when hanging it up?
Debbi CobernCommunity AnswerUpright (looking like a 'u', not an 'n'), outside over the front door is the correct way to hang a horseshoe. You also must have found the horseshoe. You cannot buy it from a shop or have it given to you or it will not be lucky.
Warnings
- Do not put the horseshoe the wrong way round YOU WILL GET BAD LUCK!Thanks!
Things You'll Need
- A horseshoe
- Paint - strong
- Glue - strong
- decorations (sequins, glitter etc...)



















































