Posted in Santeria, Talismans / Amulets / Charms, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on December 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Female Orisha Necklace – Talisman For Love, Fertility, Creativity, Magick
Male Orisha Necklace – One – For Strength, Justice, Victory, Business, Healing
Each necklace is made from molds from my own sculpts – that is, I handsculpt a unique piece, make my own mold and recreate that piece. This will be a very limited edition as I’m [...]
Posted in Bead Embroidery/Crazy Quilting, Crocheting/Spinning/Weaving, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft, Wood Carving on December 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Fernando has handcarved these precious crochet hooks from salvaged (but unused) pine wood pieces, making them in two different sizes, one for thick yarns and one for lace/crochet yarns. All hooks are around 12 cms/ 4,6 inches long, with minimal differences due to its handcarved making. No electrical tools are used in my husband’s [...]
Posted in Herbs, Talismans / Amulets / Charms, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on December 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Rose of Jericho, or Resurrection Plant, is endemic to most north African and Arabic deserts. Since the Canary Islands are only a few kilometres away from the Northwest coast, it is very known and used here. This plant dries completely and curls up in dry times, and “lives” again when in contact with water, [...]
Posted in Herbs, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on December 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lady Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh Herbal Smoking Blends
Contains Jasmine Flowers, Indian Cinnamon, Powdered Ginger, Colstfoot and Horehound. A strong, spicy, sensual mix specially designed for all aspects of Goddess Worshpping.
Contains Nettle, Coltsfoot, Great Mullien, Passionflower and Vervain. A powerful “green” scent with an almost sweet taste, that lingers in your mouth playfully.
You can find these [...]
Posted in Book Of Shadows, Herbs, The Rara Avis Magick Garden, Tools Of The Craft, Witchcraft Articles on November 29, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Lucid Dreaming is a shamanistic practise that consist of increasing our conscious will while asleep, as well as communicating with spirits, animal totems and any kind of spiritual entities, either to find a way to solve a problem or to receive knowledge from our spiritual masters. It is a very safe technique that Witches at [...]
Posted in Everyday Life, Friends of the Magick Shop, Talismans / Amulets / Charms, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on November 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Special order for a very dear friend and customer: handpainted coconut rattle. I love it when I have complete freedom to work! The customer wanted earthy tones and style, so I went for a henna-style ornamentation – and it worked wonderfully as you can see!
I’m getting ready to spend the weekend making Christmas gifts for [...]
Posted in Customized OOAK Dolls, Santeria, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on November 24, 2009 | 3 Comments »
As I said a couple of posts ago, Fernando had purchased a few small dolls to make customized pieces for The Hoodoo Shop – and as usual, his intuitive purchases always end up being something beyond our own expectations.
Dolls in Santeria are an institution, specially in Cuba, where the tradition dresses them in white silk [...]
Posted in Herbs, Santeria, The Hoodoo Shop, Tools Of The Craft on November 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Santería Waters
Santería waters can be used as cologne, used as floor washes, sprayed on beds and all absorbent surfaces like sofas and curtains. They clean, energize and protect energy and they are a quick, invisible way to cast a spell anywhere. 20 ml/0.9 liquid ounce plastic bottle.
- Florida Water smells like a garden in full [...]
Posted in Customized OOAK Dolls, Everyday Life, Santeria, Talismans / Amulets / Charms, Tools Of The Craft on November 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Our wedding day happens to be my best friend’s birthday. She owns the first Eleggua I made, made in wax like ten years ago or more. I decided that she needed a replacement this year, so I made this fetishes in polymer clay, painted them as antique malachite (one of her fave stones) and glued [...]
Posted in Everyday Life, Our Wedding, Tools Of The Craft on November 9, 2009 | 5 Comments »
(brujos = witches)
The fact that next Friday we are going to go through a civil wedding, that has little importance to us since we were ritually married almost 10 years ago, does not mean that we will be doing it as if it was something meaningless. We are keeping the celebrations to a minimum – [...]
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