Episode 224: Altars pt. 7- Samhain Altars

Welcome back, Witches! We're back with Part 7 of our Altar Series, where we're diving into the magic and meaning of Samhain Altars. As we honor the thinning of the veil, reflect on the turning of the seasons, and remember those who came before us, we're exploring how to create an altar that embraces the spirit of Samhain. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just beginning to explore your craft, we're sharing ideas and inspiration to help you welcome the season and honor the dead in your own way. So get in losers, we're honoring our ancestors, embracing the darkness, and getting our Samhain altars ready!

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Resources

Pagan Pages (2018). Samhain Correspondences. Pagan Pages. https://paganpages.org/emagazine/2008/10/01/samhain-correspondences/
Flying the Hedge (2015). Samhain Correspondences. Flying the Hedge. https://www.flyingthehedge.com/2015/10/samhain-correspondences.html
History.com Editors (2026). Samhain. History.com. https://www.history.com/articles/samhain
I.E. (2022). A Brief History of Samhain: When (and Where) Did Halloween’s Celtic Predecessor Get Its Start? Irish Myths. https://irishmyths.com/2022/08/15/samhain-history/
CMS Museum (n.d.). Ghost turnips, the puca, fortune-telling and evil abductions… how our ancestors inspire our Halloween celebrations today. CMS Museum.
Anderson, Lorraine. The Witch’s Apothecary. (2023) Rockpool Publishing
Weber, Courtney. The Morrigan. (2019) Redwheel/Weiser, LLC.
Rowan+Sage. Samhain Rituals, Recipes, & Plant Magic. https://www.rowanandsage.com/blog/samhain-rituals-recipes-and-plant-magic
Wigginton, Patti. Setting Up Your Samhain Altar (2020). Learn Religions. https://www.learnreligions.com/setting-up-a-samhain-altar-2562711
Gardiner, Barbi. Crafting a Sacred Samhain Altar. (2024). Outdoor Apothecary. https://www.outdoorapothecary.com/crafting-a-sacred-samhain-altar/
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