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For all lucky doll orders, we do our best to ship your order within 24 hours.

This is usually possible if they are standard lucky charms that don't need to be customized as a keychain or individually packaged. It can then take up to three extra days. However, we try to get everything to PostNL as quickly as possible. After that, it's up to the postal service to deliver it properly, and we have no control over when it leaves our door.

When searching for lucky charms online, you might come across multiple suppliers. It can sometimes be difficult to see the forest for the trees. To make things clear, we'd like to list the reasons why customers keep coming back to us to order good luck charms:

• Social impact; your order directly creates jobs and appreciation for people with disabilities in Veldhoven. There's no need to push boxes around; each lucky charm has been handled by one of our dedicated staff members, and love is packed into each one!
• While others offer a beautiful basic collection, we proudly offer the largest collection in the Netherlands. The chances of you finding what you're looking for are enormous!
• Originality: we have countless unique lucky charms in-house, made from sustainable FSC wood, which our colleagues don't have. So you're giving something truly original.
• Everything under one roof. In addition to the lucky dolls, we also offer fun accessories, matching lucky doll cards, lucky pens, notepads, bookmarks, and organza bags.
• Our unique lucky charms aren't made by children, but fair working conditions are maintained for all employees. That makes for some much nicer lucky charms!
• We ship from our own stock, so you won't have to wait long for your order!
  

Sure, in the Netherlands and most other countries we ship for free on orders over €100. But we keep the lucky charms as affordable as possible for everyone, so everyone can spread happiness!

Here are some different themes we've created:

We also have a page in our webshop full of lucky doll themes. Because sometimes it's easier to find the right lucky charm for your needs. All our gifts are sweet lucky charms at a low price. With a lucky charm, you can wish someone all the best, lots of luck, and even a nice surprise!

Theme: A lucky doll for comfort

Everyone goes through difficult times sometimes. Whether it's illness or divorce. Grief is always lurking. And then it can be quite difficult to say a word of comfort. Because what do you say then? That's why we have sweet good luck charms with matching cards. They speak the words for you. This way, you let someone know you're thinking of them. And you offer them comfort.

Theme: Lucky dolls for condolences and funerals

In times of sorrow, such as a death, a lucky charm can sometimes offer support and comfort. We even have unique lucky charm items for that purpose. Everything can be quickly customized to your wishes. Of course, we will handle this with the utmost respect.
For example, we once made over 650 personalized keychains in just two days for a deceased girl's funeral. A funeral is always sad enough, so if we can help bring some relief, we're happy to do so. You can find these lucky charms for funerals here.

Theme: Sinterklaas lucky dolls

Cute lucky figures from Saint Nicholas and his helpers. December is a month full of celebrations. Saint Nicholas kicks things off on December 5th by throwing a birthday party. A sweet little figure full of happiness is perfect for gifts for all the sweet children.
These Santa Claus figures make a lovely gift in a shoe, but they're also great for attaching to a package. This way, the Santa Claus figure will still be a cheerful keepsake after December 5th.
But besides fun Saint Nicholas lucky charms, you can also choose an original advent calendar for Saint Nicholas. If you put it in the children's shoes, or give it to one of your friends when Saint Nicholas arrives in the country, they will probably open a box of the advent calendar in the first five days of the festive month of December with a Saint surprise in the form of a lucky charm.

Theme: Christmas lucky dolls

As true Christmas lovers, we naturally also feel lucky for the month of December. How lovely is it to decorate a package with a lucky charm? It's also lovely to send a card full of happiness as a Christmas greeting. And customization is possible. So for small and large quantities, we can print the cards with your personal message and logo. Ho Ho Ho, Santa Claus loves to spread some extra happiness.

Theme: Getting married or baby born

On festive occasions, it's also wonderful to share some good luck. For example, as a thank-you gift for your wedding guests. A sweet card with a matching lucky charm. And when your baby is born, it's wonderful to surprise the visitors with some baby good luck. With a keychain featuring your baby's name.

Theme: Fun teacher thank-you gifts

We also have themes for teachers. A great way to thank your teacher for the school year. Of course, this also makes a great way for year 8 teachers to wish their students luck with their transition to the first year of secondary school. It also makes a fun surprise for Easter, Sinterklaas, or Christmas, for example, with a fun pen and a matching lucky charm.

Theme: Lucky fairy tales

Unique lucky fairy tale figurines have become an essential part of our lucky doll collection. Besides lucky cards, we now also have a "Little Red Riding Hood," a "fairy tale castle," a "queen," a "glass slipper," a "mirror, mirror on the wall," "gnomes," and a "dragon." Of course, more will follow in our unique lucky doll collection!

Theme: Thank you for exercising

Our lucky charms are also perfect for coaches and sports clubs to thank their students for a fantastic year. Every child will be pleasantly surprised with a thank you for participating in the competition. And you can give the winning team a little extra attention, or the relegated team. Or a welcome gift for new members.

Quickly browse our fun combinations in our lucky charm shop, so you can order your lucky charms online with minimal effort and be done in one go. Now that's happiness!

Theme: New Year

At the beginning of the year it is of course the New Year that is celebrated, traditionally Dutch with oliebollen and champagne,lucky cardsand lucky charms. We've been celebrating New Year's Eve with friends for years, one of whom has a birthday every year, so we have a double celebration. So, New Year's Eve and New Year's Eve are already mentioned in the same breath; often, one can't exist without the other, as is the case here.

Have you ever participated in the New Year's Dive? Many people enjoy participating. There are now almost 200 locations along the coast where you can take a New Year's Dive, a serious dive in the cold water, usually sponsored by organizations like UNOX, which then hands out the cheerful orange UNOX hats to all participants. We also have acheerful Santa hatin our collection to wish someone good luck with the New Year's dive.

Theme: Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day on February 14th is the same day every year, a day when your Valentine can surprise someone with a good luck card, a lucky doll, or a fun lucky pen. This Valentine's Day often falls just before Carnival.

Theme: Carnival and Easter lucky doll

In the new year, we're heading towards Carnival for Catholics, which also includes Easter. Easter is 40 days after Carnival, counting from Ash Wednesday. These 40 days between Carnival and Easter are also called Lent, and it was meant to be a time of fasting. As children, we always participated in this; we'd get a candy tin containing all the sweets and treats, which would only be opened on Easter Saturday for us to enjoy. Officially, Lent is a period of fasting and reflection for Catholics. For Easter, we also have fun lucky charms and an Easter card to wish someone a happy Easter.

Theme: Holiday lucky charms

This period also includes spring break, a holiday that often differs between the North and South regions. It's a nice idea to give your teacher a have a nice holiday wish with one of our good luck cards or the lucky suitcase,lucky planeor ateacher lucky doll. Little effort, great pleasure!

King's Day

On April 27th we celebrate King's Day, where our lucky dollKingWoody andQueenEmma, ​​they're great to give away. Or sell at a king's market; a little luck sells very easily, of course.

Mother's Day lucky dolls

We celebrate Mother's Day in May, bringing a little joy to every mother every year. Give your mom a fun lucky pen or a personalized keychain that we'll have made for you at the daycare center for people with disabilities, MVO. Every mother appreciates receiving a little something for her. A lucky charm is small, but it holds a special meaning when you receive it from your child. We also have cute lucky charms for all grandmothers.

Grandpa and Grandma Day lucky dolls

June 4th is National Grandparents Day. You can give your grandpa or grandma a lucky charm with the names of their children or grandchildren, or a lucky stork charm to inform your parents that they are going to be grandparents.

Father's Day lucky doll

We also celebrate Father's Day in June, the day all dads are put in the spotlight. A cute lucky charm for dad, or a lucky keychain with a name is a nice gift, or something from a hobby your dad enjoys, like a lucky soccer charm, a lucky tennis ball charm, or a lucky baker's gift if your dad enjoys cooking. There are plenty of ways to surprise your dad on Father's Day with something small; a lucky charm is small, but it holds sentimental value!

Absolutely! We are highly specialized in own design lucky doll. There are two routes possibilities.

Do you want to combine an existing doll with your own? Need a card or label? We can produce these in small quantities and deliver them very quickly.

Do you really want a completely new bespoke shape? Want to have one made, for example, your company mascot in wood? That's possible too! There's often a minimum order quantity. Contact us at info@gelukspoppetjes.eu and we'll discuss your specific needs and create a customized quote.

A lucky charm is a symbol of good luck and positive energy. It's often seen as a small gift that brings happiness and prosperity to the recipient. The lucky charm isn't just a physical object; it also has symbolic meaning. It represents hope, prosperity, and optimism, and it also reinforces positive thoughts and intentions. Looking at or holding a lucky charm reminds you of the power of believing in luck. Lucky charms are therefore a popular gift for special occasions or to buy for yourself as a personal talisman. There are various lucky charms available, from wooden lucky charms to keychains with a name or message. Either way, owning a lucky charm can have a positive effect on your mood and remind you to keep believing in luck.

There are so many different lucky charms (we have over 250!), and it's interesting to see where they originated. The lucky charms we know today have each acquired their own meaning. For example, the lucky ladybug has become a symbol against violence!

These sweet wooden lucky charms are meant as a simple talisman, wishing you good things like health and love. Because while they may be small, they represent the power of small things! In the 1970s (my childhood), you could already buy lucky charms in Chinese stores. You could buy them individually or in a bag, and we used to hang them on our school bags and key rings. They're often just kept in someone's pocket, so you can always have a lucky charm with you. The origins of lucky charms, of course, go back much further.