Make a Broom – Fly Over The Moon
Want to try your hand at making one of Baker’s brooms? Here’s how to get started.
Master broomsquire Charlotte Baker of Nightshade Handmade says, “I...
Make A Harvest Besom
For this project you will need:
• A large dowel rod about 1 inch in diameter, 2 feet in length
• A spool of 18-gauge nylon...
Witches’ Ladders
This ritual is a form of knot magic where an intention is methodically bound to a talismanic object. As always, a strong, clear intention...
Craft Your Own Magical Jars
A wonderful way to celebrate autumn and create something special for yourself or a friend is to create a magical spell jar. They’ve come...
A Book of Things Received
Photography by Michaela Durisova
Model: Kristína Szegenyová
Accessories: Magaela Accessories
The old woman handed her young apprentice a book of soft leather with tattered pages scented of...
Grandmother Ponderosa Extract
Many plants seem to represent an archetype or personality to me, which is often a reflection of their usage in folk medicine or even...
Olga Valeska: An Authentically Folkloric Life
All photos © Olga Valeska
Authenticity is such an important quality in a truly cozy, hygge life. And in this digital age of constant communication...
Tips on Creating A Painting Using Acrylic or Watercolor Paints
Set up a comfortable and peaceful area to begin your art. This may include lighting a candle or incense and playing your favorite music...
Gold Fairy Glow
“What difference is there between a glass of absinthe and a sunset?”
—Oscar Wilde
I call this DIY green-gold herbal libation the Gold Fairy in homage...
Homemade Trap
Enchanted Living: Can you tell us when and why you began making embroidered insects and fungi?
Emily Yeadon: My work is heavily influenced by a...