Creating a Scrying Mirror

Great Samhain Craft:Creating a Scrying Mirror Take a small, 4×6 medium 5×7 or 8×10 photo frame, cleanse, remove glass and paint glass with black enamel, [place on a raised surface to paint,] try to cover completely with a single layer, leave to dry. While your glass is drying decorate your frame. It is best if … Continue reading Creating a Scrying Mirror

Pumpkin Marshmallows

Ingredients makes 100 1 inch squares 3 (.25 ounce) envelopes unflavored gelatin 1/2 cup cold water 2 cups white sugar 2/3 cup light corn syrup 1/4 cup water 1/2 cup pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon salt orange food coloring (optional) … Continue reading Pumpkin Marshmallows

Natural display

Pumpkin creates a natural display A pumpkin “basket” makes an imaginative centerpiece for a fall table. Hollow out the pumpkin, then place a block of wet floral foam inside. Position a pillar candle[use a flameless pillar candle to add a warm glow] in the foam and surround with fall blooms and berries to complete this … Continue reading Natural display

Samhain Grave Minding Ritual

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY KRISTOFFER HUGHES POSTED UNDER PAGAN Grave minding and grave decorating traditions run hand in hand with the season of Samhain, and perhaps nowhere is this as apparent as in Central and South America during Dias de los Muertos. However, elements of this practice are easily incorporated into modern Pagan traditions … Continue reading Samhain Grave Minding Ritual

Pumpkin-Praline Layer Cake

Pumpkin-Praline Layer Cake Since we have been informed that canned pumpkin is indeed squash maybe I should change the name of the cake? I believe that whether pumpkin or squash it is the taste and not the name that we are fond of. So pumpkin or squash this is a tasty cake for Samhain. Ingredients … Continue reading Pumpkin-Praline Layer Cake