Self Dedication Rite in New England Traditional Witchcraft
Below is a rite of self dedication to the Olde One -a solitary's self initiation rite into New England Traditional Witchcraft. Things you will need: - Four bowls with symbols of the elements (Earth- Some soil, Air- feathers, Fire- a candle and Water-spring/river or well water) in them. Four stones collected from a crossroads, a Stang, Knife, and Cup/Drinking Horn with some wine or other drink in it and a cord. The cord should be the same length as your body made up of three cords (Red, Green and Black) plaited together, it should have a loop at one end and tassel at the other and nine knots between and A clean and if possible new set of clothes. You will also need a lamp to give light to work by. The Rite should be conducted alone at midnight on the night of the New Moon in a woodland clearing, hill top or other place far from the habitations of men were you know you will not be disturbed during the rite. The important thing is that it must be a place of power, you will know the ...