Looking to add a little magic into your life? Spell jars are a fun and meaningful way to focus your intentions and manifest positive change. As a practicing witch, I often turn to these powerful little jars when I need a boost in specific areas of my life.
Whether you’re new to spell work or a seasoned sorceress, the wonderful thing about spell jars is that they can be totally customized to your needs. Simply choose ingredients that correspond to your goal, from herbs to crystals to personal items. Arrange them beautifully in a jar, focus your energy, and seal the spell.
In this beginner’s guide, I’ll teach you how easy and fulfilling it is to create spell jars for love, protection, healing, prosperity, and more. We’ll cover simple recipes, step-by-step instructions, and tips on using and activating your jars. Magical journeys await as you learn to harness energy and bring positive change into your life.
So gather your jars, herbs, candles, and crystals as we dive into the enchanting world of spell jars! You’ll soon find how satisfying it is to manifest your desires with these portable potions. Whether placed on an altar, carried in a bag, or gifted to a loved one, spell jars infuse intention into every day. Let’s unlock their potential together!
Banish Negativity Spell Jar – Clear Away Bad Energy
This jar helps cleanse away negative energy, bad vibes, and unwanted influences. Cast it when you need to hit the reset button – like during the New Moon or after a bad argument. Setting the intention while preparing the jar amplifies its power. Best of all, you can reuse it as needed for an energetic refresh.
Items needed:
- Small glass jar with lid
- Sea salt
- Black peppercorns
- Bay leaves
- Sage
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this banishing spell:
- Take a few deep, calming breaths to center yourself. Light a candle to set the mood.
- On the paper, write down any negativity you want to banish. Don’t hold back!
- Roll the paper into a ball and stuff it in the jar. As you do, visualize the negative energy being trapped.
- Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt and peppercorns. As you add each one, affirm “I banish this negativity.”
- Stuff the jar with bay leaves and sage, again repeating your intention. Sage cleanses energy while bay leaves represent purification.
- Seal the lid tightly. Hold the jar in both hands and envision bright, positive energy surrounding you.
- Keep the jar on your altar or in a spot where you’ll see it often. Give it a shake whenever you need an energetic refresh!
Over time, you’ll notice the heavy negative energy lifting away. Problems won’t seem as daunting. You’ll feel lighter and more optimistic. It’s a powerful cure for bad vibes! If the jar ever starts to feel clogged with negativity again, reuse it or make a new one.
Self-Love Jar – Give Your Confidence a Boost
When you’re feeling down or doubting yourself, this jar helps remind you of your inner light. It’s perfect for days when you need a confidence boost or encouragement to believe in yourself. As you add the ingredients, their soothing energies will fill you with self-acceptance and compassion.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Rose quartz crystal
- Paper and pen
- Dried rose buds
- Cinnamon sticks
- Lavender buds
- Pink or red candle
How to make this self-love jar:
- Center yourself with deep breaths. Light the candle to create a soothing environment.
- On the paper, write positive affirmations like “I am worthy,” “I love myself,” etc. As many as you want!
- Roll the paper into a scroll and place it in the jar. Visualize the words filling you with warmth.
- Add the rose quartz, rose buds, cinnamon sticks, and lavender. As you add each one, speak the affirmations aloud.
- Seal the lid and hold the jar close to your heart. Imagine self-love radiating from the jar into your inner being.
- Keep the jar nearby and hold it whenever you need a confidence boost!
With regular use, you’ll notice negative self-talk and doubts fading away. In their place will be compassion, inner security, and deep self-acceptance. This jar’s soothing energy reminds you of your true worth. Recharge it by redoing the ritual whenever you feel your confidence lagging.
Money Magnet Jar – Attract Abundance and Prosperity
This jar acts as a magnet to draw wealth and prosperity into your life. It’s great for times when funds are low or you need some extra financial luck. As you charge the jar, visualization is key – really see money flowing to you as the herbs work their magic! Place it near your front door to pull that energy into your home.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Green candle
- 3 coins
- Cinnamon sticks
- Basil leaves
- Bay leaves
- Paper and pen
How to cast this money spell:
- Center your mind, then light the green candle to represent growth and prosperity.
- On the paper, write an affirmation like “Money flows freely to me” or “I attract wealth.”
- Curl the paper and put it in the jar with 3 coins. As you add each coin, visualize abundance coming your way.
- Fill the rest of the jar with cinnamon sticks, basil, and bay leaves. These herbs attract money and success.
- Seal the lid tightly while focusing intensely on your intention. See money manifesting before you.
- Place the jar near your front door or in a spot where you’ll see it often. Give it a shake when you need financial luck!
Over time, new sources of income will come your way. You’ll find money opportunities in unexpected places. The jar’s energies help you attract and create new financial flow. When it starts feeling low, refresh it by redoing the ritual. This jar keeps those money magnet vibes pumping strong!
Protection Spell Jar – Create a Magical Shield
This jar creates an energetic shield around you, keeping away harm, ill-intentions, and negative influences. It’s great for safeguarding yourself, your home, or your family. Cast it when you feel vulnerability or if you have a specific threat you want to defend against. The herbs absorb and deflect any negativity sent your way.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Black candle
- Black tourmaline crystal
- Sea salt
- Rosemary
- Bay leaves
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this protection spell:
- Center your mind and light the black candle to absorb any darkness.
- On the paper, write down any specific threats you want to guard against.
- Curl the paper into a scroll and stuff it into the jar. As you do, picture the threat being confined.
- Fill the jar with sea salt, rosemary, and bay leaves while visualizing a shield forming around you.
- Add the tourmaline and seal the lid tight. Feel the shield strengthening.
- Keep the jar in a sacred spot and refresh it whenever you feel vulnerability. Shake it to activate the protection magic!
You’ll feel a sense of safety and untouchable strength, like nothing can permeate your energetic barriers. If negativity arises, your shield will deflect it. Refresh when needed to keep protection strong. This jar creates a powerful magical defense against harm!
Healing Spell Jar – Restore Body, Mind & Spirit
This jar helps accelerate your natural healing process, whether physical, emotional, or spiritual. It cleanses pain, mends wounds, and restores well-being. Cast it when sick, depressed, or going through trauma. As you charge the jar, visualize health and wholeness. Place it by your bedside for ongoing relief.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Amethyst crystal
- Dried calendula flowers
- Cinnamon sticks
- Rosemary
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this healing spell:
- Center yourself and light a white candle to represent purity.
- On the paper, write down your specific healing needs or areas of pain.
- Curl the paper and put it in the jar. As you do, envision the pain being confined.
- Fill the jar with calendula, cinnamon, rosemary, and amethyst while visualizing healing light.
- Seal the lid and hold the jar to your heart. Imagine the light soaking into you.
- Keep by your bed and hold it whenever you need comfort or relief. Shake to amplify its power!
Gradually, you’ll notice pain and depression lifting away. In their place will be revitalization, renewal, and deep inner peace. Your mind, body, and spirit will feel wonderfully aligned and nurtured. When you need an extra boost, redo the ritual to recharge the jar.
Luck & Success Spell Jar – Achieve Your Goals
When you want to boost your chances of success with a goal, event, or opportunity, this jar brings good fortune your way. It’s perfect for job interviews, auditions, big meetings, or important milestones. As you charge the jar, see luck and success already manifesting in your life. Then display it prominently so its magic can start flowing!
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Green candle
- Citrine crystal
- Cinnamon sticks
- Nutmeg
- Chamomile
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this luck and success spell:
- Center your mind, then light the green candle to represent growth and abundance.
- On the paper, write your specific goal or occasion needing luck.
- Curl the paper into the jar. As you do, see your goal fulfilled.
- Fill the rest of the jar with cinnamon, nutmeg, chamomile and the citrine. These herbs and crystal attract success.
- Seal the lid while visualizing luck and success surrounding you.
- Prominently display the jar somewhere you’ll see it often. Shake it to activate the magic!
You’ll notice new opportunities arising that help you achieve your goal. Small coincidences will line up in your favor. You’ll feel aligned with prosperity. When the timing is right, be bold in taking action – this jar’s energies smooth the path for success!
Confidence Spell Jar – Unleash Your Inner Strength
We all need a boldness boost sometimes. This jar helps unleash your inner power, courage, and self-assurance for big moments when you need to believe in yourself. Perfect for first dates, speeches, tryouts, or starting something new. As you charge it, visualize yourself succeeding. Its magic will fill you with the swagger and spirit to handle anything!
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Tiger’s eye stone
- Cinnamon sticks
- Dried ginger
- Carnation petals
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this confidence spell:
- Center your mind, then light an orange candle to inspire boldness.
- On the paper, write “I am confident and capable.”
- Curl the paper into the jar. Feel those words resonating as truth.
- Add the tiger’s eye, cinnamon, ginger, and carnations. These herbs and stone ignite inner power.
- Seal the lid, imagining self-assurance surging through you.
- Display prominently and shake when you need that extra shot of confidence!
Moments that once filled you with doubt will now bring inner strength. You’ll feel the tiger’s eye boosting courage, carnations uplifting your spirit, and cinnamon sparking your inner fire. Your head will be held high as you boldly master the situation! This jar’s magic infuses you with trust in your own abilities.
Focus & Clarity Spell Jar – Sharpen Your Mind
When your mind feels foggy or distracted, this jar helps sharpen your clarity and concentration. It’s great for times when you need to hunker down and get stuff done. Or when you have a big test to study for. As you prepare the jar, visualize your mind becoming laser-focused. Keep it nearby as you work for an extra boost of mental energy!
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Citrine crystal
- Dried peppermint
- Rosemary
- Bay leaves
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this focus and clarity spell:
- Center yourself, then light a yellow candle to energize the mind.
- On the paper, write your current priority or task needing focus.
- Curl the paper into the jar. Feel your mind zeroing in on it.
- Add the peppermint, rosemary, bay leaves, and citrine. These herbs sharpen the mind.
- Seal the lid, visualizing your thoughts becoming crystal clear.
- Keep the jar nearby as you work for an infusion of mental clarity!
Your mind will feel energized, alert, and focused. You’ll be able to tune out distractions and tangents and zero in on the task at hand. Your thoughts will become more organized. You’ll retain information better. Just a whiff of the jar’s aroma keeps your mind laser-focused on what needs to get done!
Motivation Spell Jar – Get Up and Get Going
When you’re feeling uninspired or having trouble getting started on something important, this jar boosts motivation and momentum. It’s perfect for times when you need a kickstart, like beginning a new project or pulling out of a rut. As you prepare the jar, envision yourself taking action. Its energizing magic will get you up and going!
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Piece of citrine
- Coffee beans
- Cinnamon sticks
- Ginger root
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this motivation spell:
- Center yourself and light an orange candle to stoke your inner fire.
- On the paper, write “I am motivated!”
- Curl the paper into the jar. Feel yourself getting pumped up.
- Add citrine, coffee beans, cinnamon sticks, and ginger root. These energize and inspire action.
- Seal the lid, visualizing momentum building inside you.
- Display in a prominent spot and shake when you need motivation!
You’ll feel a surge of inspiration and desire to get the ball rolling. Stagnation and procrastination will fade away. The spell jar’s aromatic herbs will keep you revved up and ready to tackle your tasks and goals. You’ll find it easier than ever to stop making excuses and start making progress!
Creativity Spell Jar – Unlock Your Imagination
When you feel uninspired or stuck in an artistic rut, this jar boosts creative flow and innovative thinking. It’s great for writers, artists, musicians, or anyone who needs to tap into their imagination. As you charge the jar, envision your creative juices flowing freely. Keep it on your desk for an infusion of inspiration while you work!
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Amethyst crystal
- Cinnamon sticks
- Chamomile
- Lavender
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this creativity spell:
- Center your mind, then light a purple candle to inspire imagination.
- On paper, write “I am wildly creative.”
- Curl the paper into the jar. Feel your mind sparking with ideas.
- Add the amethyst, cinnamon, chamomile, and lavender. These herbs and crystal energize creativity.
- Seal the lid, visualizing your inner muse awakening.
- Keep by your workspace and shake when you need creative juice!
Your well of inspiration will be refilled and imagination unlocked. Solutions to problems will come easily. You’ll feel newfound motivation to make art, write, play music, or express yourself. Any stuck projects will begin flowing freely. This jar’s energy stimulates those creative fires within!
Love & Romance Spell Jar – Attract Positive Relationships
If your love life could use some magic, this jar helps attract healthy, harmonious relationships into your life. It brings positive energy to your dating endeavors, whether you’re single, coupled, or somewhere in between. As you charge the jar, open your heart and envision love flowing in. Place it on your nightstand or altar to magnify its power.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Rose quartz crystal
- Dried rose petals
- Cinnamon sticks
- Vanilla bean
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this love spell:
- Center yourself and light a pink candle to open your heart.
- On paper, write romantic affirmations like “I attract loving relationships.”
- Curl the paper into the jar. Feel your heart energized.
- Add the rose quartz, rose petals, cinnamon sticks, and vanilla bean. These ingredients attract love.
- Seal the lid, seeing yourself surrounded by love.
- Display by your bed and shake nightly to amplify the magic!
You’ll notice more positive energy and openness in your dating life. Loving opportunities will come your way. Your heart will feel hopeful and receptive to romance. Harmony will grow in existing relationships too. This jar creates a magnetism that attracts healthy, affectionate love!
Calm & Balance Spell Jar – Relieve Stress & Chaos
When life feels stressful and chaotic, this jar promotes tranquility, clear perspective, and emotional balance. It’s perfect for overwhelming times when you need to regain your center. As you prepare it, imagine stress melting away. Its peaceful energy will seep into your life. Keep it somewhere you’ll see it when feeling frazzled.
Items needed:
- Small jar with lid
- Amethyst crystal
- Dried lavender and chamomile
- Rose petals
- Piece of paper and pen
How to cast this calming spell:
- Center yourself and light a white candle to purify energy.
- On paper, write calming affirmations like “I am at peace.”
- Curl the paper into the jar and breathe deeply.
- Add the amethyst, lavender, chamomile, and rose petals. These soothe and relax.
- Seal the lid, envisioning tranquility around you.
- Display prominently and shake when feeling overwhelmed.
The jar’s zen energy will help clear your mind, lower anxiety, and restore emotional balance. You’ll gain clarity and perspective. Things that once stressed you out will now roll off your back. Its gentle power returns you to your inner sanctuary of peace and purpose. Shake to re-activate the calming magic any time life feels chaotic
