Christmas Gifts for Witches: Wytchmas

The air is crisp, the nights are long, and the world feels charged with magic—it’s the most enchanting time of the year! At Selkie and Hare, nestled in the heart of Scotland, we’ve been weaving a little witchcraft into the season. Whether you’re shopping for a seasoned spellcaster or a budding enchantress, Christmas gift guide for witches is a good start for your shopping list. These suggestions combine our handcrafted wares with treasures from other talented creators in our wee community. So, grab a steaming mug of faery herbal tea, and let’s explore the perfect presents for every witch in your life.

Selkie and Hare Wands: A Gift for Every Witch

Firstly, our wands are not just tools. Each wand is uniquely handcrafted to reflect the spirit of the witch it serves. For the sea witch, our wands can be adorned with shells, sea glass, and ocean inspired. For the green witch, earthy crystals and woodland motifs capture the essence of the forest, connecting deeply with nature’s energy. Every detail from the illustrations, symbols, to the crystals, can resonate with the user’s magical path. These wands are more than objects—they can be familiar sprits amplifying intentions.

Gifts for the Hedge Witch

Hedge witches are deeply connected to the natural world and the spirit realm. So, here are some enchanting options:

Art by Xanthe: Taxidermy Art Display Domes

Delicate and gothic, Xanthe’s art domes are a celebration of nature’s beauty preserved under glass. Each piece combines natural elements like delicate plants and ethically sourced taxidermy to create a one-of-a-kind display. A bumblebee resting on a bed of moss, framed by tiny wildflowers, is a perfect example of their charm that we have on display at home. These domes are ideal for decorating an altar or sacred space, bringing the outside world indoors while adding a touch of magic.

Katrin Blackwater Art Prints

Katrin Blackwater’s illustrations are inspired by folklore and the natural world, making them ideal for hedge witches who value the magic of storytelling and ecology. Her prints often feature intricate botanical motifs, animals, and elements of mysticism. They are perfect for adorning the walls of an altar space or a cosy corner in the home. Owning one of her pieces feels like hanging a spell on your wall, and we’ve found her work to be a constant source of inspiration in our own practice.

Wheel of Fate Workshops & Kits

For a hedge witch, learning and creating are key parts of their journey. Wheel of Fate offers immersive workshops in Edinburgh that delve into folk magic practices, where participants can craft their own magical tools and learn traditional spells. Their DIY kits are perfect for those who enjoy hands-on magic from the comfort of home.  Workshops and kits foster a deep connection to the craft and community.

Selkie and Hare Faery Protection Pouch

Crafted with a blend of herbs, charms, and inspired by Scottish folklore, these faery protection pouches are both beautiful and potent. Designed to ward off mischievous fae, they are great secure on to a bag or put in a pocket to help keep them at bay while travelling. This can help stop them getting fairy led or tripped when in faery territory.

Selkie and Hare Hedge Witch Herbal Tea

Carefully blended with ingredients chosen for their magical properties, our Hedge Witch tea supports intuition, grounding, and connection to nature. The ingredients are all herbs and flowers that are associated with the being on the ‘boundary’ of worlds, and are known to grow in hedgerows. Perfect daily tea for your favourite Hedge Witch.

Gifts for the Green Witch

Green witches thrive in their connection to plants, earth, and the cycles of nature. Thus, these gifts nurture their love for the natural world:

Kitchen Witch Soaps

Kitchen Witch Soaps‘ items are handmade with natural ingredients and crafted with love, these soaps are infused with herbs and oils that align with the green witch’s connection to the earth. From calming lavender to energising rosemary, each bar is a sensory delight. In addition, they’re perfect for ritual cleansing or as a luxurious addition to everyday bathing routines. Having one in your home feels like bringing a slice of the garden indoors.

Hedge Lore Embroidered Bag

These sturdy, hand-embroidered bags are as practical as they are beautiful. Each design features intricate botanical motifs, from ivy leaves to foxes, stitched with care. Green witches will find them ideal for carrying small tools or herbs. Thus, we cherish our fox-embroidered bag, which holds our tarot cards and rune stones. It’s a blend of functionality and artistry.

Katy Bremer Weaved Baskets

Katy’s handwoven baskets are perfect for foraging, gardening, or storing magical tools. Each basket is crafted with natural materials and imbued with intention, making it a practical and magical accessory. We’ve used ours to gather herbs and other natural elements for crafting our wands. The care and skill in each weave are evident, turning a simple basket into a cherished heirloom.

Slebog and Co Earrings

Nature-inspired earrings that feature botanical forms like leaves, acorns, or floral designs, Slebog and Co’s creations are wearable art. These earrings not only enhance a green witch’s natural aesthetic but also carry the energy of the earth with them. Lightweight and elegant, they’re perfect for everyday wear or special occasions.

Gifts for the Kitchen Witch

Kitchen witches blend culinary skills with spellwork, creating magic in the heart of the home. So, here are some gifts to enrich their craft:

Selkie and Hare Mini Sabbat Guide Zines

These zines are a treasure trove of seasonal recipes, spells, and lore. Each edition focuses on a different Sabbat, providing inspiration for aligning with the Wheel of the Year. From baking enchanted treats to crafting protective charms, these guides make it easy to weave magic into daily life. They’re perfect for slipping into a kitchen drawer or gifting to a witch who loves to cook with intention.

Amber Valravn Magical Creatures

Amber’s whimsical sculptures bring a touch of enchantment to any space. Her will-o’-the-wisps, with their glowing auras, and fantastical honey drones are among our favourites. Perfect for a kitchen shelf, these creatures add personality and magic to the heart of the home. Each one is handcrafted, making them truly one-of-a-kind treasures that spark joy.

Curated Spice Rack and Spices

A kitchen witch’s spice rack is both a practical tool and a magical arsenal. A beautifully designed rack filled with jars of organic herbs and spices can transform any kitchen into a magical workspace. Think cinnamon for protection, basil for abundance, or rosemary for clarity. It’s a gift that’s as useful as it is enchanting.

Gifts for the Sea Witch

Sea witches are drawn to the tides and the mysteries of the ocean. Thus, these gifts capture the magic of the sea:

Selkie and Hare Selkie Song Herbal Tea

Inspired by the faery Selkies of Orkney, this herbal tea blend is a soothing companion for meditation, ritual, or a quiet moment of reflection. Its ingredients are chosen to resonate with the energy of the, offering calm and clarity. The aroma alone transports you to the rugged Scottish coastline, balancing its sea elements with fruit and herbs from the land.

Selkie and Hare Illustrated Selkie Shell

Each shell is hand-illustrated with intricate designs inspired by Scottish Selkies. These unique pieces can be placed on an altar or used in ritual work. Therefore, craftsmanship and connection to the sea make them a meaningful gift for any sea witch.

Black Moon Botanica Ritual Bath Soaks

These herb blends are designed specifically for water-based rituals, drawing on the power of the tides and the moon. Each blend is carefully crafted for their intended intention. Perfect for bath rituals.

Sea Witch Shell Runes

Made from ethically sourced coastal materials, these runes are both beautiful and powerful. Each set is unique, with natural patterns and textures that connect deeply to oceanic energy. Perfect for divination or meditative practices, they are a must-have for sea witches.

Gifts for the Cosmic Witch

Cosmic witches look to the stars for guidance, aligning their magic with celestial energies. So, here are some stellar suggestions:

Selkie and Hare Spaewife Herbal Tea

This tea blend is perfect for stargazing and cosmic contemplation. Furthermore, it’s soothing properties help the drinker connect with dreams and the cosmic, making it a thoughtful gift for any cosmic witch.

Crystal Jewellery by Crafts by Kaz Edinburgh

Handcrafted with care, Kaz’s crystal pieces means you can select or get custom beautiful crystal bracelets, necklaces, rings, and more. From shimmering moonstone to grounding obsidian, each pieces can be designed to align with astrological energy.

Acantha Crystal Pieces

Acantha offers a carefully curated selection of crystals  that can be perfect for astrological and planetary work. Their pieces are not only beautiful but also energetically powerful, making them an essential tool for cosmic witches.

Tarot or Oracle Readings

A personalised reading can provide insights aligned with the stars, offering guidance and clarity. This gift is both practical and magical, perfect for starting the new year with cosmic wisdom.

Birth Chart Reading Gift

Deeply personal and revealing, a birth chart reading helps uncover one’s astrological blueprint. It’s a gift of self-discovery and alignment that any cosmic witch would treasure.

Gifts for the Folk Witch

Folk witches honour the traditions of old, drawing inspiration from local lore and customs. Thus, these gifts celebrate heritage and magic:

Selkie and Hare Cailleach Herbal Tea

This tea is a nod to the old hag from Scottish folklore the Cailleach, blending herbs that resonate with the winter season. It’s perfect for connecting with folklore and the natural rhythms of life.

Selkie and Hare Art Prints

Featuring evocative imagery inspired by Scottish folklore or witchcraft, these prints bring the magic of folklore into any home. They’re a beautiful addition to a folk witch’s space.

Rowan Morrison Witches Flying Potion

The potion honours historical witchcraft practices while adapting them for today’s needs, ensuring safety and accessibility. It’s a tool for meditation, ritual, or spirit work, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the unseen realms. For those who cherish old-world magic or seek a deeper connection with plant energies, this is an extraordinary and thoughtful gift. Whether used in personal spell work or as an altar offering, the Witches Flying Potion inspires a journey into the mystical paths of the past.

“Mill Dust and Dreaming Bread” by Scott Richardson-Read

While just succeeded it’s campaign for kickstarter, we already feel that this book is a must have for anyone interested in Scottish folk practice to have in their bookshelves. In short, this book will offer an immersive exploration of Scotland’s rich and storied folk traditions, delving into practices that have been passed down through generations. Scott Richardson-Read provides a detailed and evocative account of customs, rituals, and beliefs that define the cultural heritage of the Scottish people. We recommend that if preorder comes up again for this you should definitely get a hold of a copy!

Gifts for the Hearth Witch

Hearth witches weave magic into the home, creating spaces of warmth and protection. These gifts enhance their connection to the hearth and make their magical havens even cosier:

Mike Hardy Handcrafted Brooms

A witch’s broom is both a sacred tool and a decorative treasure, and Mike Hardy’s creations are nothing short of extraordinary. Handcrafted with natural materials, each broom is imbued with intention and artistry. These brooms can be used for spiritual cleansing, sweeping away negative energies, or as a stunning focal point in the home. Furthermore, we have found Mike’s brooms to be both functional and beautiful, with sturdy craftsmanship and intricate detailing. Owning one feels like holding a piece of witchcraft tradition in your hands, ready to sweep magic into your daily life.

Selkie and Hare House Broonie Figures

Inspired by Scottish folklore, our house broonie figures bring warmth, protection, and a touch of whimsy to the home. Each broonie is handcrafted with love, carrying a unique personality and charm. Traditionally, broonies are house faeries that watch over the household, helping to take care of the home. We give each broonie its own name, making it a personal and meaningful addition to any hearth witch’s sanctuary.

Shaky Ghost and the Ylgt Ghosties

These delightful ghost figures by Shaky Ghost are perfect for adding a playful yet protective energy to the home. Each ghostie is handcrafted with care and has its own personality, from worry ghosts that absorb anxieties to tiny spirits that bring joy. We adore their quirky, positive vibes and have found that they’re great conversation starters. These little ghosts are more than decorations—they’re companions that remind us to find magic in the everyday.

Dragonella Accessories

Finally, Dragonella’s embroidered accessories are the epitome of enchanting craftsmanship. Their dragon-wing hair clips to beautiful tarot bags, each piece is designed to bring a little magic into the mundane. We particularly love the green dragon wings that Honey our founder styles in her hair—they’re whimsical, striking, and perfect for a hearth witch who loves to wear her magic. These accessories blend practicality with enchantment, making them ideal gifts.

In summary, we hope this expanded guide inspires your holiday gifting and brings a little more magic into your season. Whether you’re shopping for a hedge witch, sea witch, or hearth witch, these carefully chosen gifts celebrate the unique magic of each path. At Selkie and Hare, we believe in supporting small creators and our local community, ensuring that every item in this guide is imbued with love, intention, and a touch of enchantment.