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Badb Cross, Mor-Rioghain Cross, Handcrafted Talisman for Witchcraft, Wicca, Pagan, Voodoo, Hoodoo, Voudun, Santeria and more
"A Badb (pronounced Bov or Barv) Cross, named for the Celtic war and crow goddess,. Morrígan or Mórrígan, and is a variation on the Mor-Rioghain Cross. The Badb holds together two square-headed antique iron nails with red wool yarn to produce a beautiful composition. The properties of iron in the nails wards off evil and preserves good luck. The red wool has magical powers of protection. It is said to ward off misfortune and attract good luck. To obtain the benefit of this talisman, keep it clos
Hagstones
In the worldview of Appalachian folk magic, the otherworld is all around us; we exist in a world inhabited by The Good Neighbors and wee folk, ghosts, demons, angels and all manner of spirits. Following in the footsteps of our old world ancestors, Appalachian folk magic practitioners regard boundary sites like caves, lakes, graveyards, and mountain tops to be places where one can come into contact with the world of spirits. Natural openings or doorways are all believed to form the portals betwee
For natural magical protection, search a beach until you find a stone with a hole through it. This is a Hag Stone and is sacred to the goddess. Take it home and wash it in salt water, saying: "Gracious Goddess I have found, A holy-stone upon the ground. Some helpful spirit has given me, This token of the one in three." Keep it on your altar, and when you take a bath place the Hag Stone in the water along with a little salt. Feel the warm protective power of the Goddess in the water
