Dreaming of a Hammer
hammer, sledgehammer, tool · mostly positive
A hammer is a good sign: success, at the cost of a few obstacles.
What happens in the dream
- You hear hammering: prosperity for a friend
- You use the hammer yourself: good luck
- You see a hammer: discouraging obstacles to clear before your fortune is secure
How you felt
- Determination: the dream often reflects a wish to build through effort
- Tension: you may feel you have to force things
Ask yourself
- What am I building right now?
- Am I forcing something that needs a lighter touch?
See also Anvil · Blacksmith · Nails · Carpenter · Mallet
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: sledgehammer, tool.