The Everything Wicca and Witchcraft Book, 2nd Edition uncovers the fascinating history and allure of witchcraft, cutting through common misconceptions, myths and stereotypes.This easy-to-read guide explains real-life rituals, practices, and symbols of this ancient practice, introducing readers to: The Wheel of the Year: the eight major holidays; Circle casting and rituals for defing sacred spaces; and, Keeping a grimoire. This edition also includes completely new material on: Journeying to other worlds Druid tree magick; Magickal jewellery and stones; and, Shapeshifting.Readers will learn how knots are used to release magickal energy, why witches value the kitchen and cauldron, and what is used in magickal potions and charms. This step-by-step guide also provides magick instructions for the beginner Wiccan to try at home.