How To: Making a wand
1. Select a branch of an appropriate size and shape. The wand is usually associated with the element of air so it is better to collect your wand while the moon is in the sign of Libra, Aquarius or Gemini. 2. Some time is needed to cure the branch of other energies and to prepare it for your work. This is done by placing a branch somewhere to dry until the next waxing moon. You can place a small glass filled with salt next to the branch to cleanse energies from it . 3. While waiting for your future wand to cure you will choose how you want it to look like. What symbols and carving you want it to posses. You can decorate it any way you like it. It is your wand and make it as personalized as you can. Some ideas and tips: a) You can wrap silk around it making a place to hold. You can choose the color based on your element or the element you usually work with. Earth: Green and brown Air: Yellow and white Fire: Red Water: Blue Spirit: ...