Learning to protect yourself when practicing witchcraft or the occult is a must. The last thing you would want as a practitioner is to forget to protect yourself, and end up with a malevolent spirit refusing to leave your space or another practitioner throwing baneful magic at you. Without the ability to protect yourself, you leave yourself open to all sorts of negative energy and attacks. Below are 60 ways to protect yourself, your home, and others!
Ways To Protect Yourself
Meditation
Carrying hag stones
Carrying protective crystals like tourmaline, hematite, or tiger's eye
Wearing jewelry charmed for protection
Veiling as a way of protecting your energy
Carrying a an object with a protective symbol (like a pentacle)
Drinking or eating a food with protective qualities (like almonds or apples)
Asking a trusted entity for protection
Setting up energy shields
Knotting protection spells in your shoelaces or other items on your person
Burning a personal protection candle
Using color magic to select protective outfits
Casting a circle while doing spellwork or rituals
Drinking water charged in the sun or moon
Creating a protection sachet
Carrying a key on your person
Making a crystal grid for protection
Charming your favorite blanket or hoodie
Braid your hair using knot magic
Binding spells can be used to prevent a specific target from causing harm
Freezer spells can be used to remove a specific target from your life
Be careful who you give your full name out to--full names can be used as taglocks in spells
Sewing sigils, runes, or other protective symbols into clothes
Drawing protective symbols or sigils on your body in makeup
Wearing or carrying something made of iron, gold, or silver
Ways To Protect Your Home
Warding
Placing crystals on window sills
Making a protective wreath(s)
Creating a house guardian
Regularly cleansing the home
Keeping protective herbs or plants (like ivy) around or in the house
Doing a protection spell or making a spell bottle for the home
Drawing protective symbols or sigils on the walls, doors, etc
Asking a trusted entity to protect or watch over the house
Making a cleansing spray
Making a wind chime or hanging decoration and charming it to protect the room or house
Adding protective materials (crystals, eggs shells, etc) to indoor plants
Bricks (like ones used to make pathways and barriers in gardens) are known for their protective qualities.
Making a crystal grid for protection of the house
Moving into a new home? Make sure to cleanse the home thoroughly and get rid of any negative energy left from previous owners
Ways To Protect Others
Creating spell jars or protection charms for loved ones
Protection sigils on pet's collars
Giving pets (clean!!) water charged in the sun or moon
Enchanting a child's blanket, jacket, or favorite toy
Making sachets for others
Giving someone a gift charmed with protection
Making dinner for loved ones and utilizing kitchen witchcraft to make them a healthy, protective meal
Doing laundry for others and enchanting the laundry detergent to protect and cleanse
Sewing protective symbols into your children's clothes
Burning a candle for the protection of others
Ways To Protect Yourself On The Go
Setting up a traveling guardian
Charming a small object (like a hair tie)
Keeping crystals in your bags or car
Sigils or symbols used for protection (on the inside of your phone case, etc)
Creating a protection playlist
Enchanting a jacket or other item of clothing
Drinking a water bottle full of enchanted or crystal charged water
Making a travel-sized spell jar or sachet
Charm your hand sanitizer for on-the-go emergency cleansing
Making a keychain charm using crystal chips or other protective objects
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