WHAT ARE CRYSTAL GEM GRIDS?

They are tools for empowerment, for blessings, for prosperity, for love, for healing, for creating a sacred space, and much more. They can be used for any intention, from the simple goal of "bring more money" to the more serious, "banish this curse" to the great goal of "heal the planet". Whatever your intention, the … Continue reading WHAT ARE CRYSTAL GEM GRIDS?

The Magic Wand

In our neverending research about wands, we come across articles of interest that are fascinating and always thought to provoke a sense of wonderment. Explore the links provided. The use of the magic wand can be traced back to proto-Indo-European times, as shown by its appearance in both Zoroastrianism as well the early Hinduism. Zoroastrianism and … Continue reading The Magic Wand

Crystal and Gemstone Healing Wands

Wands come in many different shapes and sizes, and also in many varieties of stone as well. Wands may be long or short, and the cylinder can be smooth or faceted. They can be pointed at one end and rounded at the other, or they can be rounded on both ends, or pointed at both … Continue reading Crystal and Gemstone Healing Wands

Handmade Wands

The wandmakers fellowship is simply a gathering of websites where other wandmakers advertise and sell their wares. I have compiled the list over the years and evaluated the sites to some extent. However, their appearance here does not necessarily constitute a recommendation. ACME Wand Supply, Ltd. A truly exceptional crafter of wands in wood, stone, … Continue reading Handmade Wands

Magical Properties of Stones and Crystals

A small grouping to give you ideas for wand points. Some of the massive stones (as distinct from crystals) can be found cut and polished into points. They are sometimes made into massage wands, which are usually a bit too large for use as a wand point. The principal crystals used as points are Amethyst, … Continue reading Magical Properties of Stones and Crystals

The Fundamental Ideas of Elvish Magic

MAGIC is a common theme in our popular fantasy culture. From Dungeons & Dragons to Harry Potter, the idea of spellcasting has risen again almost to a level of common knowledge. Yet for the practicing wizard or witch, the representations of magical craft by storytellers is problematic. Novelists tend to alternately oversimplify or exaggerate to … Continue reading The Fundamental Ideas of Elvish Magic

The Word “Alferic” and the Word “Druidic”

Alferian, are derived from the word "Alf," which is the Anglo-Saxon word for Elf. Indeed, "Elf" is a variant of the original Alf. You will see it as an element in many early Anglo-Saxon names -- e. g., Alfred, Aelfwine-- where "alf" or "elf" carried the connotation "good." Hence we get the euphemism "The Good … Continue reading The Word “Alferic” and the Word “Druidic”

The Power of Inscription

Writing and Magic: The Power of Inscription The word "rune" comes from the Norse and means not only an alphabetic signary, but also "mystery." Runes, unlike ordinary letters, such as those in the Roman alphabet, are designed to represent magical powers and to convey those powers when written. The Futhark are the principal Norse runes … Continue reading The Power of Inscription

Use of Core Materials in Wands

A magical core is a material placed magically into the core of the wand running from end to end. This may have a physical form that carries the enchanted essence, but it may also be completely astral. Some wandmakers like to include material articles inside their wands, such as feathers or hair, either concealed in … Continue reading Use of Core Materials in Wands

UNICORN

Creatures of the world's deepest forests and jungles, the unicorns are among the noblest and beautiful. They are guardians of the wood and glen, high-spirited and even aggressive in their mating battles. Their white fur and silver hooves and horns mark unicorns as highly spiritual beings linked to the light of the Moon. As such, … Continue reading UNICORN