Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Make A Herbal Protection Sachet

The use of protection sachets is centuries old. In the past, protection sachets were carried on the person to ward off disease, poverty and other misfortunes. The sachets were also buried outside the home, hung from doorways, or hung from the highest point in the house. In modern times, these sachets are still carried on the person, hung in the home, hung in doorways or carried in a vehicle. The purpose and intent of your making the protection sachet will determine the placement once the sachet is finished. For the purpose of this How To, we will walk through make a general protection sachet. The specific purpose for the sachet is up to you.


Instructions


1. Take a few minutes to sit and relax. If you feel the need, ask Spirit, or whichever Divinity you feel most comfortable working with, to guide your working. Before you begin, make sure that your mind is clear and your intent is focused.


2. Make sure you use the same amount of each of the three herbs. In a bowl made from natural material, mix the Juniper, Rowan and Rosemary by hand . As you mix the herbs focus your intent and purpose for this protection sachet. For example, if it is to guard your home, imbue the herbs with the energies of protection and safety.


3. If you have any kind of protective prayer, chant or spell that you are partial to include it at this point. Empower the sachet with your energies. Fill the muslin bag 3/4 full with the mixed herbs. As you fill the bag, keep your mind focused.


4. Once the sachet is filled and words spoken, pull the drawstring and close the bag. Tie the ribbon around the top of the sachet. If you are hanging the sachet, you can use the drawstring to hang it by. Bless the sachet.








5. Place the sachet where it is needed. If you asked for assistance with this working, be sure to thank Spirit!

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