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Return of the Sun Yule Incense Blend Capture the Scent of the Solstice Yule is the celebration of the returning light. As we welcome the Sun back from its longest slumber, we burn incense to clear the stagnant energy and invite warmth into our homes. Blending your own incense is a powerful act of Herbal Witchcraft. It allows you to grind your intentions directly into the ingredients. Using a heavy stone Mortar and Pestle is essential here, as it allows you to crush hard resins and blend oils int …

Wassail! A Yule Tradition for the Modern Witch As the days grow shorter and colder, we find ourselves on the cusp of Yule, the Pagan celebration of the winter solstice. It's a time of deep magic, of honoring the returning sun and the promise of light to come. While many modern Yule traditions revolve around the Yule log, feasting, and gift-giving, there's another, often overlooked, tradition that's perfect for the modern witch: Wassailing. You may have heard the term "wassail" in old carols, but …

Rekindling the Light: The Ultimate Guide to Magickal Yule Gifts The Longest Night and the Promise of Dawn As the great Wheel of the Year turns to its darkest point, we arrive at Yule. Celebrated from December 20th to the 23rd, the Winter Solstice on December 21st 2025 marks the longest, most profound night of the year—a sacred pause in the rhythm of the earth. This is a liminal time, a threshold of quiet introspection and deep reflection, when the world is hushed beneath a blanket of snow …

The Holly King's Reign & The Oak King's Return: Embracing Yule's Magic The crisp air, the long nights, the scent of pine and cinnamon – Yule is almost upon us! This sacred Sabbat, celebrated during the Winter Solstice, marks a profound moment in the Wheel of the Year: the longest night, followed by the promise of returning light. It's a time of quiet reflection, inner warmth, and the joyous anticipation of rebirth. But did you know that woven into the very fabric of Yule is an ancient, …