"Anarchy in the Wax: DIY Candle Magic" merges the rebellious spirit of punk culture with the ancient practice of candle magic. The book begins by establishing the foundational principles of candle magic, including the significance of colors, shapes, and necessary tools, while emphasizing the transformative power of fire. Readers are guided through the process of crafting their own spells, including choosing and preparing candles, anointing oils, and herbs. The book also delves into DIY candle-making techniques and the importance of personalizing spells through engraving and carving symbols.
The book continues by teaching readers how to prepare for rituals, create sacred spaces, and incorporate punk aesthetics into their practices. It provides detailed instructions for core spells focusing on love, protection, prosperity, guidance, and healing, while introducing advanced techniques such as using sigils and layering spells. The integration of candle magic into daily life is emphasized, with practical tips for incorporating rituals into morning, midday, and evening routines, as well as special occasions. Everyday spells and troubleshooting tips are included to help maintain a consistent and effective practice.
In addition to individual practice, the book highlights the importance of community and collaboration in magical work. It offers guidance on forming covens, collaborating on rituals, sharing knowledge, and supporting each other ethically. The conclusion encourages readers to continue learning, experimenting, and building supportive communities while practicing responsible magic. The book concludes with a list of recommended resources, including books, websites, tools, music, and workshops, to further support readers on their magical journey.
This book is to be considered adult entertainment only.