The horn to bring good luck must be red and made strictly by hand.
Red for the power linked to the liveliness of heat and handmade because each handmade talisman acquires positive influences from the hands that produce it.
It has always been and always will be a propitiatory amulet and an authentic symbol of life.
The red croissants are always small amulets linked to the ancient pagan magical rites.
Furthermore, it is thought that to fulfill its superstitious function the horn must have specific characteristics: "tuosto, stuorto e cu 'a ponta" Rigid, crooked and with the tip.
In order to have an effect, always according to popular superstition, the cornicello must have been received as a gift because Fortune is to be wished.