How do I know if my dreamcatcher is real?

Authentic dream catchers are made with a wooden hoop, usually made out of willow, and often have sacred objects (beads, feathers) hanging beneath the center of the circle. Some have leather wrapped around the wooden portion which is often an indication of its authenticity.

Where should I hang my dream catcher?

So, hanging them over or near the bed is the ideal placement of dream catchers. Doors/windows: The entry point of the energies such as the front door or windows is an alternative location for placing the dream catchers. They can also be hung on the porch or balconies, even in the car for protection.

Does size of dream catcher matter?

While the size of the Dream Catcher does not matter, it is the web that needs to retain its traditional form, for the charm not to modify into a mere showpiece”. “The gem stone magnifies the powers of the dream catcher.

Where’s the best place to hang a dreamcatcher?

How many points should a dreamcatcher have?

Traditional dream catchers are made with eight points where the web attaches to the hoop. These eight points represent the eight legs of a spider. The spider symbolizes energy, wisdom, and learning. For some American Indians, dream catchers have a broader meaning.

Do dream catchers actually work?

However dream catchers are believed to work, their underlying meaning and symbolism remain the same. They serve a protective purpose. Those who believe in dream catchers say that they act as a filter for dreams. They send good dreams to the sleeper and the bad dreams away.

Why is there a hole in a dreamcatcher?

It’s shape has meaning The main strings of the dreamcatcher are meant to represent a spider’s web which catches the bad dreams, and the centre hole in the middle is where the good dreams pass through down to you.

How long do dream catchers work?

Typically the DreamCatchers will last anywhere between 1-2 years depending on the way they are taken care of, daily wear and also the products that are used on them.

Where are your dream catchers made?

Everything we sell is made in the USA and Canada by either Native owned companies or by individual Native American artists. Each item we sell is skillfully made with care and all of the dream catchers come with a Dream Catcher Legend Card that tells the story of the dreamcatcher.

What is a Dream Catcher Legend card?

Each item we sell is skillfully made with care and all of the dream catchers come with a Dream Catcher Legend Card that tells the story of the dreamcatcher. When you give a dreamcatcher as a gift to someone you share the story and legend of the gift with the person you give it to.

Why do Dream Catchers have ribbons on them?

The original dream catchers come from Native American culture; today’s associations with the dream catcher are similar. According to modern legends, pleasant dreams catch in the ringed web and float along the ribbons to give you happy dreams and a restful night’s sleep.

What are the dreamcatchers sizes and what do they mean?

Our Dreamcatchers sizes are 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 16, 22 and 27cm. The smallest Dreamcatchers usually to use as key chains while the largest Dreamcatchers 27cm to use as hanging decoration for your house room.