We are reinstating the monthly art club! We tried it a couple of years ago, unfortunately due to changing priorities it fell by the wayside but we have been called to start it again. Not only for us to have space away from the chaos and responsibilities of our homes to practice and make a mess, but for you all to do the same. So you can now join us for our monthly Art Sessions, we won’t be focusing on perfection, but on showing up and making art, enjoying the process as we ex

We all love a good fire, imagine a warm summers evening, drink in hand the fire pit is full and ready to burn. Why do we love it so much? I think it taps in to our primal instincts, fire offers warmth, safety and protection when respected and used properly. Fire also holds significant symbolism and practical usage in witchcraft and various pagan traditions. It is one of the classical elements along with earth, air, and water, representing transformation, passion, energy, and

We are very lucky to have Andrea joining us on Friday 10th May for a magickal sound healing session. Check her out on you tube ( link below ), she uses instruments and her own beautiful voice to take you on a healing journey through guided meditation and sound. if you would like to book please follow this link Sound Bath at Altar Collective "Andrea works as an Intuitive Practitioner of Vocal Sound & Energy Alignment. As well as a 25 year background in energy and healing work,

Candle magic is a form of sympathetic magic that uses candles as the primary tool for focusing and directing energy to manifest a particular intention or desire. It has been practiced for centuries in various cultures and traditions, including Wicca, Hoodoo, and other forms of folk magic. The basic concept behind candle magic is the belief that candles, with their symbolic colours, shapes, and energies, can be charged with intention and used as a conduit to bring about desire

On a recent trip to Cornwall we visited our favourite place, The Museum of Witchcraft and Magic in Boscastle, We absolutely adore Boscastle and the surrounding areas so its a must visit every time we venture to that beautiful part of the UK. While we were there we took some time to research local folk law and traditions as part of our spiritual and business growth, I came across the 3 Bees and absolutely loved the idea, you used to be able to buy 3 Bees in a bag from the Muse

Mabon, or the Autumn Equinox, is a time to celebrate the harvest and the abundance of the season. It's a perfect time to enjoy dishes made with the fruits and vegetables of autumn. Here's a simple recipe for a delicious and hearty Butternut Squash Soup, which is a perfect Mabon dish: Ingredients: 1 medium-sized butternut squash (about 2-3 pounds) 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 carrots, peeled and chopped 2 apples, peeled, cored, and chopped 4 cups vegetable

Mabon Gratitude and Abundance Spell You Will Need: A small, clean, and empty glass jar or container with a lid A small piece of paper A pen or marker A candle (in autumnal colours like orange, red, or brown) Matches or a lighter A quiet and peaceful space Instructions: Begin by setting up your space. Light the candle and place it in a safe location. Sit comfortably in front of it. Take a few moments to centre yourself. Close your eyes, take deep breaths, and clear your mind o

Mabon, also known as the Autumn Equinox, is a pagan holiday that falls around September 21st or 22nd in the Northern Hemisphere. It's a time to celebrate the second harvest of the year and to give thanks for the fruits of the earth before the onset of winter. Here are some common Mabon traditions and activities: Harvest Feasts: Like many other harvest festivals, Mabon often involves a feast with friends and family. Traditional foods for Mabon include apples, pumpkins, squash,

Wether you need to love yourself more, or you want to attract the perfect partner or maybe you would like to Instill more passion and love in to an area of your life then you may want to give this simple candle magic spell a go. Packed with herbs, colours and intent as well as optional anointing oil, these small candles give an added boost to spellwork. You will need:- A T light candle A Red Candle for Love, Passion and Energy A Pink Candle for Love, Connection, Romance, Aff

The step in to your power spell came about when we were researching Baphomet for our monthly subscription box. It has been the most popular spell kit we have ever made so we have given it an upgrade and made a video tutorial. Please excuse the amount of times I say erm I tried so hard not to say it but it seems that it's deeply ingrained in me to say erm and stutter and trip over my words a bit. Anyway as I was saying, the power spell kit harnesses your inner power even if i

Celebrating Lammas can be a wonderful way to connect with nature, honor the harvest season, and express gratitude for abundance. Here are some ideas for celebrating Lammas: Create an altar: Set up a sacred space or altar in your home or garden dedicated to Lammas. Decorate it with symbols of the harvest, such as wheat, corn, flowers, and fruits. Include candles, crystals, and any other meaningful items that represent abundance and gratitude to you. Harvest ritual: If you have

Lammas, also known as Lughnasadh, is a traditional festival celebrated on August 1st in the Northern Hemisphere. The term "Lammas" is derived from the Old English word "hlafmaesse," which means "loaf mass." It was a significant holiday in the agricultural calendar of many cultures, particularly in Europe. The origins of Lammas can be traced back to ancient Celtic and pagan traditions. It was primarily celebrated as a harvest festival, marking the first harvest of grains, espe

This wonderful bundle of herbs has been specially curated for maximum potency during spell work. Ideal for spell jars, mojo bags, incense etc, each herb comes labelled with its own magickal properties. Each jar contains enough herbs for 3 to 5 spells and where noted is grown in house or ethically foraged by our green fingered witches. The Protection bundle includes:- Birch Bark. Mugwort. Pussy Willow. ( all 3 of these ingredients were foraged sustainably and with love in our

Merry Walpurgis! Walpurgis Night, also known as Walpurgisnacht in German, is a traditional festival celebrated in various European countries on the night of April 30th. The origins of the festival can be traced back to pre-Christian pagan celebrations that marked the transition from winter to spring and the fertility of the land. In German folklore, it is believed that on Walpurgis Night, witches would gather on the Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz Mountains, to hold a g

In many cultures the oak tree is sacred and is often connected to legends of deities. The Celts, Romans, Greeks and Teutonic tribes all had legends connected to the oak tree. Rulers often wore crowns of oak leaves as a symbol of their connection to the divine and the symbol of an oak leaf is still used to this day as a symbol of leadership, often in the military. Oak trees can live for over 600 years and are considered mature between the ages of 40 and 60. Only mature trees p

I love shadow work, I discovered it after a particarly devastating relationship break down and it helped me to heal and grow, I'm a completely different person to the person I was then and I'm so very happy about it. You don't need a life changing event to start shadow work, it's something that is ongoing and as you grow you will reveal more and more about yourself, it's truly a wonderful process. Don't get me wrong it's hard to start with, you have to learn how to heal yours

Do you ever make New Year's resolutions then wonder why they are all but forgotten by February? This is where spell work and manifestation can help you achieve your perfect outcome. Witchcraft is the process of applying energy to your goals, hopes, dreams and needs and stepping in to your power to achieve them. During this spell work you will be doing a lot of inner reflection to help manifest a positive outcome. When you make a resolution or manifestation you are putting a

Krampus, in Central European popular legend, a half-goat, half-demon monster that punishes misbehaving children at Christmas time. He is the devilish companion of st Nicholas. Krampus is believed to have originated in Germany, and his name derives from the German work Krampus, which means "claw". Krampus was thought to have been pre-Christian and a large part of pagan rituals for the winter solstice. According to legend, he is the son of Hel, the Norse god of the underworld.

Foraging Mugwort for Spellwork