200 Things Every Witch Should Know

2. Candles

Candles are very important to witchcraft — they help during rituals, complete altars, and look nice too! Here's a quick cheat sheet for candle colors:

White: peace, purity, healing, innocence, divination, exorcism

Black: safety, protection, shapeshifting, banishing negativity, pride

Brown: house blessing, pets, animals, earth, stability, locating lost items

Orange: creativity, justice, legal matters, joy, ambition, opportunity, celebration

Purple: spiritual power, third eye, government, breaking habits, drive away evil

Yellow: Sun, intelligence, luxury, memory, masculinity, positive attitude

Pink: love, caring, friendship, maturity, affection, nurturing, feminine

Green: growth, luck, tree, plants, earth, nature, money, success, jealousy

Blue: protection, focus, forgiveness, good fortune, water, truth, calm

Red: passion, strength, fire, survival, career, lust, action, independence

Silver: intuition, psychism, dreams, femininity, the moon

Gold: wealth, masculinity, luck, power, happiness, the Sun