🏹Skadi Devotional Tips🏹

thewitchofthenorse:

Skadi is the goddess of the hunt, winter, mountains, and mistress of dark magic.These are ways I personally honor Skadi and my personal associations with offerings. If you have something negative to say keep it to yourself, these are personal and work for me.

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  • Leave milk or red wine by your door on a winter’s night to invite her in. specify that is for her and her company as to not lore in something else.
  • Drink harsh herbal teas, black teas, vodka, or winter ales for her.
  • Gather snow from the first snowfall and use it in offerings or rituals that involve her.
  • Spend time by yourself in nature, hunting or hiking.
  • Use the runes

    Ehwaz, Hagalaz. Isa, Kaunaz, or Thurisaz in your altar or practice.

  • Donations of time or money to protect natural areas or to help save the wolves.

  • Light candles or incense of dragon’s blood, myrrh, pepper, juniper, blue spruce, pine, and winter oriented scents.
  • Give her offerings of berries or other foods that can be gathered in the wild.
  • Work on meditation, it’s important to her that you have a clear mind when working with her.
  • Decorate your home in found objects of the winter, forest, greens, greys, wolves, arrows, animal skins, bones, or anything that reminds you of her.
  • You can do work with forest or land spirits as an offering to her.
  • Leave a drop of your blood in freshly fallen snow as an offering(this also works for Hel).
  • Include the crystals seraphinite, labradorite, moonstone, clear quartz, tigers eye, or malachite on your altar or in your practice.
  • Travel to the mountains and dedicate your time there to her.
  • Practice independence, learn to rely on yourself more, and to be comfortable in your solitude.
  • Go play in the snow!!
  • Keep up with the moon cycles and do offerings on the New and Full Moon.
  • When casting a curse, hex, or binding call to her for assistance.

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