Product Description
Author Jacki Smith, founder of Coventry Creations (currently among the largest and most successful magical supply companies), shares her magical secrets with readers, enabling them to empower themselves through successful spell casting. Her book explains the nature of magic spells and provides examples for a wide variety of purposes including love, money, healing, and protection, liberally punctuated with tips from "Aunt Jacki," deriving from her many years of experience.
The Big Book of Candle Magic shows:
- How to create your own candles
- The basics of crafting your own spells
- How to use basic supplies for everyday magic
Review
—Amy Zerner & Monte Farber, authors of The Enchanted Tarot and The Wild Goddess Oracle
“Jacki Smith has done it again! In her latest work, The Big Book of Candle Magic, she successfully marries magic with psychology. This book is not only a great read, but thoughtfully written, insightful, and transformative. Smith is truly an alchemist of the soul.”
—Storm Cestavani, co-host of Keep It Magic
"At last! Jacki Smith – a woman who definitely knows her stuff when it comes to candle magic – has finally given us the gift for which we’ve all been waiting: A book not only filled with expert advice, but easy-to-apply tips and tricks to ensure that every candle spell hits its mark. The Big Book of Candle Magic should have a permanent home in every magical workspace, as it’s a manual to which both beginners and seasoned practitioners will find themselves referring again and again."
—Dorothy Morrison, author of Utterly Wicked and Everyday Magic
"No one knows their way around a candle like Jacki Smith does, a name that has been synonymous with candle magic for over three decades. In The Big Book of Candle Magic, Jacki shares everything you need to know about preparing, using, and empowering candles to illuminate your life and bring big magic into all your endeavors. This extremely comprehensive guide brimming with techniques and tips is sure to level up your craft through the experience and expertise of someone who has devoted their life to the art of candles and their magic."
—Mat Auryn, author of Psychic Witch and Mastering Magick
“Have you been looking for a way to take your magic to the next level? Jacki Smith offers up a fresh perspective on candle magic and it is an impressive one. Smart, savvy, and packed full of solid practical information, The Big Book of Candle Magic is a must-have for the modern practitioner.”
—Ellen Dugan, author of Garden Witchery, Garden Witch’s Herbal and the Legacy of Magick series of novels
“Candle magic is so much more than just a wick and a prayer. In this meaty tome, the irrepressible Jacki Smith offers us nothing less than her vast experience with making, dressing, and casting spells with candles, all within a friendly setting that is as approachable as it is full of wisdom. Let “Aunt Jacki” be your guide to making magic in your life. A masterclass on candle spells, this book has everything from the core basics to advanced techniques and everything in-between to take your spellcasting to the next level. Correspondences, types of candles, symbolism, journaling, divination, safety concerns, and even simply asking the right questions before you cast that spell, The Big Book of Candle Magic has everything you need to make your spells deeper and more effective. If you are wanting to learn more about magic and candle spells in particular, then this book is for you.”
—Storm Faerywolf, author of Betwixt & Between and The Witch’s Name
"Jacki Smith’s direct, practical, matter of fact approach to magic makes it easily accessible to all. In The Big Book of Candle Magic, she invites you to take control of your power to manifest, and direct it for very real results. Jacki has the wisdom, the tools, and the experience to validate her words, which you can rely on to pull you out of the sometimes difficult, sometimes conflicting, sometimes vague directions you might find in other magical texts. With ease and humor, you are given exactly what you need to navigate your dreams and make them a reality!”
—Susan Diamond, owner/operator of Moonstone Metaphysical in Los Gatos, Serpent's Kiss Magical Shop in Santa Cruz, and Crossroads Educational /Community Space, Santa Cruz
“Jacki Smith’s The Big Book of Candle Magic is just the book I wish I had when I was starting out. Jacki is the Queen of Candles, and she takes us along for the ride. Beginning with an incredible primer on the creation of a spell, this book is a source guide to all the bells and whistles any witch could want in their magic. From stones to obscure candle shapes, from oils to plant guides, this has it all.”
—Amy Blackthorn, author of Blackthorn’s Botanical Magic and Blackthorn’s Protection Magic
"I love a book by Jacki Smith and The Big Book of Candle Magic is no exception. Filled to the brim with Jacki's down-to-earth wisdom and experience, you'll find so much to add to your candle magic practice and will thoroughly enjoy her unique take on spell casting."
—Madame Pamita, author of The Book of Candle Magic, Baba Yaga's Book of Witchcraft, and Madame Pamita's Magical Tarot
“Heartfelt and full of juicy tidbits, The Big Book of Candle Magic is Jacki Smith at her finest, discussing the magic she has built her legacy on. You will be referencing this book for years to come.”
—Devin Hunter, author of Modern Witch: Spells, Recipes, & Workings