Candle Magic: A Coveted Collection of Spells, Rituals, and Magical Paradigms

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Your space should now be clear of negativity and full of peace and harmony. Repeat the spell as often as needed. Despite the fact that this is step one and seems like an overwhelming number of decisions right up front, you don’t need to worry. Finish reading the article and THEN decide how to proceed with your spell. I explain everything in detail.) Small pillars: smaller candles that burn faster than pillars and larger candles. Use these in candle magic that lasts three hours or more. Great to seal larger witch’s bottles or jars. Light a brown candle for the protection of pets. Very light brown or beige candles can also be used to bring neutrality, balance and safety to your spellcasting.

By simply visualizing your goal’s positive outcome while holding the candle in your hands, your energy is being imprinted onto the candle, oils, and herbs themselves. This is what it means to “charge”. Some people feel their energy radiating from their palms into the items they’re charging, while some feel a warmth. Some might feel nothing at all. As long as you’re visualizing your goal, literally seeing it happen in your mind’s eye, then you are imbuing that energy into whatever you’re holding. Candle Magic for Beginners: How to Cast Like a Pro Many people often ask me what ingredients candle magic should go with. Well, this really depends on the goals why you are casting your spell. For instance, if you are going to use a green candle, ensure that it has never been used before. In instances where you are casting candle magic for wealth, always ensure that the candle holder is made from gold. Take some action

If you’re looking to do a love spell but want a little lust involved, a magenta candle is a good way to blend the intentions of the red and pink candle colors. Great for improving your flirtation skills and sexual confidence. Orange If you are using candles for a routine meditation or a simple cleanse without any directed intentions, then you can definitely re-use that candle the next time. Poppets are wax, clay or even Plasticene figures resembling the person on whom the magic is to be focused. In a coven, the poppet may be consecrated on a witches' altar, attached by cord to both a woman and a man (according to the Wiccan belief, that male and female energy combined create the most effective magic), and given the appropriate symbolic treatment. The poppet's leg might be bandaged as part of a healing ritual, or its mouth might be sewn up to prevent the living person it represents from spreading gossip. Once the spell has worked, the poppet will be burned or buried, thereby releasing the spell. First, choose a place to work where you will not be disturbed. You may want to cleanse your space with incense or sound. Clapping your hands can be an effective way to cleanse space.

day candles are candles in a tall glass jar that can be found at local botanicas, metaphysical stores, Walmarts and dollar stores. They’re also called novena candles, nine day candles and saint candles. Some grocery stores even sell them in the candle aisle. Typically they come decorated with the images of saints, Jesus, or Mother Mary OR in plain white or various colors. They reportedly can be used for seven day workings or spells. And for other spiritual reasons. Magical Uses for 7 Day Candles Light and burn for intended time (I recommend letting the candle burn out on its own instead of blowing or snuffing the flame. Make sure you monitor the candle spell while it’s burning so nothing catches fire!)A red candle is ideal for when you need a push starting a new project, or igniting a fiery love. This color connects you with your desires and everything related to new beginnings. Try writing your affirmation, spell, or intention on a piece of paper and place it beneath your candle while it burns. This is called a petition paper and will help add some additional magical oomph to your candle magic. Remember to add a bit of oil or herbs to your petition paper as well. I simply burn the petition paper in the candle flame to release my intentions. I’ve listed as many candle signs and superstitions as I can, learned from my many witchy teachers and friends. Your tradition may have others. Keep in mind that signs and omens are very individual, and your methods of reading them will evolve over time. Candles can be purified and consecrated before their use in a ritual for any Magical purpose. By anointing the candles we are charging them with our intentions and willpower. This is also done to eliminate all residual energies from any person who handled the candles before you bought them. Orange candles are used primarily for spellwork connected to business and careers. The color evokes ambition and creativity and a sense of fearlessness. Burning an orange candle is considered an aggressive move, that shows you are without fear and expect big things to happen immediately. This is why orange candles are well-suited for career workings, or any other time you need to assert your strength and individuality. Orange candles are used in rituals that come before important events such as the eve of an important business meeting or family event.