Traditional German Hex Bottles

Hex Bottles:

·        Items needed:

• A simple jar with a lid.

  • Almost any type of glass jar can be used.

  • Masion jar of any size.

  • Baby food jar.

  • Pickle jar.

  • Beer bottle that has a lid.

  • For hex bottles you do not need a new jar.

• How to make:

  • Start with a clean jar.

  • Fill the jar up with whatever contents you want to put in it for the outcome you would like.

    • Dried kidney beans for prosperity and good fortune.

    • Scraps of thread or yarn to stop negative energy.

    • Buttons for domestic abundance.

    • Etc.

  • Put the lid on the jar.

  • You can simply make one jar or as many as you would like.

  • Hide the jar in your home where it will not be disturbed.

• Note on buttons: (Remember, you cannot ask yes or no questions when using the runes.)

  • Buttons are used for simple and quick divination.

  • You ask a yes or no question.

  • Reach into the tin or jar that you keep your buttons and pull a hand full of buttons out.

  • Count them.

    • An odd number is a yes answer.

    • An even number is a no answer.

Acorn – protection and male fertility.

Amber – protects from disease and psychic attacks.

Balsam Fir – protects against negative energies and for strength.

Birch Tree – protection and a safe delivery.

Buckeye – attracts money and brings good luck.

Calendula – dry petals in the jar for good luck in all legal matters.

Cumin and Curry Powder – drive away ghosts.

Dandelion Root – Increases psychic abilities and helps communicate with the dead.

Garlic – protection and health.

Hawthorn – Monetary success.

For information on items, you can add to your hex jars and why check out my new book coming out this Fall. Traditional Germanic Hex Craft, the Pre-Christian magical and folklore practices of the German people.