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The Dragon Woke Up!

Supposed flaws can make an amulet better, and knowing when that’s the case is part of both craftsmanship and the magic of talisman-making. Continue reading

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Magic Jewelry, Divine Madness, and Waxed Linen Cord

Developing my own style of using waxed linen cord took time, but it allowed me to create talismanic necklaces I love wearing, and to start making some to sell. Continue reading

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The Magic of the Rowan Tree

Rowan protects from evil magic. I intuit rowan also fosters the ability to spot evil magic. Continue reading

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The Magic of the Elder Tree

Elder wood can add power to your magic, facilitate change, protect from evil spirits, and be used in exorcisms. I myself experience elder as invoking the Great Mother Goddess. Continue reading

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Talisman Set #11: Gorse, Alder, Willow

Handcrafted amulets, personally blessed in Faerie ritual. Wood of gorse, willow, and alder Continue reading

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Surrender Creates Victory

As a witch, I strive to align with the flows that course through my day because there’s much magic in them. Continue reading

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Talisman Set #9: Birch and Elm

Woods of birch and elm: handcrafted amulets, personally blessed with Faerie magic. Continue reading

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A Five-Day Blessing Rite, Done for You

In this ceremony, I bless you and your life. You don’t have to attend an event or do any work. Just enroll, and I do the work for you. Continue reading

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I Defy the God of the Patriarchs

I defy the God of the patriarchs. The Old Gods—my wild Faerie ancestors—protect me. Continue reading

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Talisman Set #5: Oak, Ash, Thorn

This talisman set has sold. Read this post anyway to learn about one-of-a-kind sets. Most sets are shown through private viewings, e.g, my free newsletter. I list a few sets here to introduce them to site visitors. Subscribe to my … Continue reading

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