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Index
Cover
About the Author
Title Page
Copyright Information
Dedication
Acknowledgments
Contents
Introduction
Part One
A Little History of Wands
Snakes and Wands
Fire and Will
Creation and the Elements
Dryads and Druids
Conversations with Trees
Loving Nature
Part Two
The Fire in the Tree
Trees of Elemental Earth
Trees of Elemental Air
Trees of Elemental Fire
Trees of Elemental Water
Trees of Life
Part Three
Wandmaking Style
Parts of a Wand
Symbols, Sigils, and Tradition
Inscriptions
Letters and Etheric Correspondences
Part Four
The Mineral Kingdom
Stones and Crystals as Reservoirs
The Crystal Point
The Magical Properties of Stones
Mineral Spirits
The Colors of Magic
Metals
Part Five
The Spiritual Dimension of Wandcraft
Carving Tools
Sharpening
The Vise
Confronting the Branch
Rough Shaping
First Sanding
Drawing the Design
Drawing the Surface Designs
Carving
Letter Carving
Staining and Coloring the Wood
Varnish, Shellac, and French Polishing
Fitting Stones and Crystals
Polishing
Part Six
The Divine Essence
Beastly Wand Cores
The Astral Power of Mythical Beasts
The Astral Power of Spirit Animals
A Complex of Meanings
Timing and Astrology
Planetary Hours of the Day
Planetary Hours of the Night
Enchantment and Dedication
Using a Wand
Final Thoughts
Appendix I: Magical Alphabets
Appendix II: Magical Powers of Stones and Metals
Appendix III: Table of Beast Symbolism
Appendix IV: Alphabetical Table of Trees and
Their Magical Qualities
Further Reading and Works Cited
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