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A great way to augment the power of your magical record keeping or journaling is by making your own inks. Not only is this a fun way to get crafty, but it’s also relatively easy! For this recipe, you’ll need a mortar and pestle, a bowl, a piece of cheesecloth, one teaspoon white vinegar, a funnel (optional), and a clear, clean jar. You’ll also need to collect two cups of berries. I love pokeweed for this because it’s a common wild plant, growing in most regions of the ...
Both the sun and Venus are now in Cancer, making this the perfect time for love and emotional healing magic. It’s also a good time to do cleansing work related to emotions and current and past negative relationships, and to do shielding work related to our emotional body. Not only are many people feeling a bit raw at this time, but they are leaning on close friends and family for support. Cast this spell to shield your emotional body so you can remain strong at this time. Hold a piece of ...
April 16 is the Day of the Mushroom. In European cultures mushrooms are considered a symbol of hope and good luck. Mushrooms are surrounded by fairy energy. When you find a mushroom, know that the fairies knew they could trust you with their presence nearby. Cup your hands around the sides of the mushroom without touching it. In order to promote good luck and encourage more of it to enter your life, say these words: On this day I thank the fae.I accept the good luck andblessings they send my ...
Ar e you a painter or sculptor? Do you draw? Can you sew? Are you a writer? I can’t sew a straight stitch to save my life, and sewing machines terrify me. But give me a glue gun and some magickal bits of this and that, and I’m ready to go. There’s a reason that the word craft is part of the word Witchcraft. Witches are crafty. We like doing things with our hands and we like using our minds. For this rite, I’d like to encourage you to do something crafty, whatever or ...
