Regardless if you are a Beginner Witch or well-seasoned, protection spells are a MUST have. Here are 5 simple and easy protection spells that can be used to protect yourself and surroundings. Each spell uses simple ingredients and can be easily performed by anyone who is new to witchcraft. Let's dive in!
In today's world, where negative energy can be found everywhere, it's important to protect ourselves and our surroundings. Protection spells are cast to ward off negative energy and protect oneself and one's surroundings. These can be cast for a variety of reasons, such as to protect oneself from harm, to keep negative energy at bay, or to create a protective barrier around oneself. Protection spells can be easy and performed using various materials, such as candles, crystals, herbs, and oils. On occasion even speaking your intentions can cast a spell, it just takes a lot of meaning and intention behind it (think manifestation).
Before we dive into the spells, let's go over the ingredients and tools needed to cast protection spells. Some of the common ingredients and tools used in protection spells include:
Candles
Crystals
Herbs
Oils
Salt
Sachets
Charm bags
You may also want to have a piece of paper and a pen to write your intentions or affirmations.
It's important to set your intention before casting any spell and to visualize the outcome you desire.
Spell 1: Protection Candle Spell
This spell uses a candle to create a protective shield around you.
Here's what you'll need:
A white candle
A piece of paper
A pen
Write your intention or affirmation on a piece of paper. Light your candle and place on a fireproof surface. Hold the paper in front of the candle and read your intention out loud. Visualize a bright white light surrounding you and protecting you from harm. When you're ready, blow out the candle.
Spell 2: Salt Protection Spell
This spell uses salt to create a barrier of protection around you.
Here's what you'll need:
A small dish of salt
A piece of paper
A pen
Take your piece of paper and write your intention or affirmation on it. Pour the salt onto the piece of paper. Visualize the salt forming a barrier around you and protecting you from harm. When you're done, dispose of the salt outside.
Spell 3: Protection Sachet Spell
This spell uses a sachet to create a protective charm.
Here's what you'll need:
A small sachet
Herbs such as rosemary, lavender, and sage
A piece of paper
A pen
Take your piece of paper and write your intention or affirmation on it. Fill the sachet with the herbs and the piece of paper. Tie the sachet closed and carry it with you to create a protective charm.
Spell 4: Protection Oil Spell
This spell uses an oil to create a protective barrier around you.
Here's what you'll need:
A small vial of oil
A piece of paper
A pen
Take your piece of paper and write your intention or affirmation on it. Dab a small amount of oil onto your wrists, neck, and forehead. You can use any essential oil of your choice that helps with warding off bad energy. A few recommendations are: lavender oil, peppermint oil, sweet orange oil, tea tree oil, bergamot oil, sage oil, eucalyptus oil, lemon oil or chamomile oil. Visualize the oil forming a protective barrier around you and protecting you from harm.
Spell 5: Protection Charm Spell
This spell uses a charm to create a protective talisman.
Here's what you'll need:
A small charm
A piece of paper
A pen
Take your piece of paper and write your intention or affirmation on it. Hold the charm in your hand and visualize it becoming a protective talisman. When you're done, carry the charm with you to create a protective shield around you.
Tips for casting protection spells
Here are some tips to keep in mind when casting protection spells:
Set your intention before casting any spell.
Visualize the outcome you desire.
Use materials that resonate with you and your intention.
Trust your intuition.
Be respectful of the craft and those who practice it.
When to use protection spells
You can use protection spells anytime you feel the need to protect yourself or your surroundings. Some common times to use protection spells include:
When you're feeling anxious or scared
When you're traveling
When you're in a new environment
When you're feeling vulnerable