| Alternative Equipment |
| Element Earth - small rock, pebble, crystal Air - feather, incense stick, flower or oil burner Fire - quartz crystal, gemstone either sunstone or tigers eye Water - bowl of water, seashell |
| Goddess - stone with hole, flower, fruit, chalice God - phallic-shaped stone, piece of wood (holly or oak),piece of horn, athame |
| Athame or wand - piece of wood, straightish from fingertips to elbow Candles - stones, gemstones to match colour required or coloured pebbles or plain.You could also buy candles but instead of lighting them, visualise the flame. |
| You've read lots of books on wicca, know everything about altars, Sabbats and you are in a new-age shop just about to purchase your first tools.......STOP RIGHT THERE.Do you really need all these tools or is there an alternative?Look no further and you will find alternatives that will give your altar a more natural feel. |