Honor the Sacred Celebrations of the Witches' Year Rituals - Recipes - Crafts - Pagan Lore - Planetary Guidance Deepen your connection to seasonal energies and discover new ways to commemorate each sabbat. This almanac offers fresh perspectives on the Wheel of the Year as well as spells, rituals, crafts, and recipes that draw from both leading-edge ideas and old-world wisdom. With guidance from esteemed practitioners, you can build a migration mobile for Ostara, fry dandelion blossoms for Beltane, conduct a Litha ritual to appease a solitary fairy, explore what makes you feel truly rested during the busy Yule season, and more. Contributors include Charlie Rainbow Wolf, Enfys J. Book, Deborah Castellano, Melissa Tipton, Suzanne Ress, Kate Freuler, Lupa, Mickie Mueller, Natalie Zaman, and others. Includes more than fifty articles written for newcomers and experienced witches: Creative, low-cost arts and crafts projects Quick and easy recipes for delicious appetizers, entrees, beverages
Packed with exercises, this book is an accessible, comprehensive, and hands-on toolkit for getting started in witchcraft. Josephine Winter takes you by the hand, eases any fears, and shows you how to do the thing rather than just read about it. Each chapter shares journal prompts, activities to develop your skills, and suggestions for further reading. Witchcraft Discovered shows you how to sink your hands into the soil (witchcraft of the hands), ask questions (witchcraft of the head), and dance to your own drumbeat (witchcraft of the heart). Presenting both witchcraft theory and practice, plus a few recipes, this book teaches you about: Sabbats - The Elements - Witchy Tools - Divination - Plant Magic - Rituals - Deities and Spirit - Planetary Magic - Meditation - Energy Work - Altar Work - Sigils and Talismans - The Magic Circle - Hearth Magic - Community
