![]() ![]() Wear it on those days when you’ll be out and about, and thus need a little bit of extra shielding and energy protection. Personally, I think this bracelet is adorbs and can be easily presumed by others to be nothing more than a fashion accessory. The symbolic meaning of that charm is your divinatory message. Open your eyes to see which charm came up. ![]() Close your eyes, thumb through the bracelet while sending your inquiry into the beads, then at random, pinch one of the charms. You can even use the charm bracelet for divination. When it’s a full moon, place the bracelet on an altar dish, anoint the eight directional corners of the dish, sprinkle a circle of salt around that dish, and what I’ll do is once again recite mantras (108 repetitions, to be exact) to consecrate and empower the charms bracelet. ![]() Done! It’s so easy! You seriously need zero talent or skill to make this. ![]() I string about two charms between every evil eye bead. Then I knot the two ends together, and voila. As I anointed each skeleton key, I recited something to empower that one specific key for a specific use, purposed to unlock a specific metaphorical door for me.ĭuring a waxing gibbous moon, the closer to the full moon the better, I string the glass evil eye beads and bronze charms together with heavy duty elastic jewelry thread, and as I do, recite mantras. By the way, I specially anointed the key charms with a consecrated anointing oil. I also included many skeleton keys because skeleton keys always make for powerful amulets. An anchor, a ship, and a train charms for safe travels. The treble clef symbol to bless my life with music, the arts, and culture. Then there were the charms selected to represent wishes or blessings. There are common religious symbols as well–the lotus, the sacred heart, many different styles of crosses, a Tree of Life, a Star of David, a pentagram, and the symbol of Ahimsa. There’s an owl charm, a seahorse, a dragon, and several feather charms. Then I set about selecting each charm, one by one, for the symbolism. I rinsed all the evil eye beads in holy water first, then let them air dry out under the sunlight. Then one day I decided to put the two together to make myself an evil eye beaded charms bracelet. Too many personal projects, I suppose, and the DIY charms casting divination kit just got sidetracked. I had a stash of charms I had painstakingly selected, one by one, that I planned on using for a charms casting divination kit, which never happened. I’ve been collecting antique bronze charms for a while now. A giant box of wholesale-priced glass evil eye beads were sent to my doorstep. Nevermind that I didn’t have one clue what I’d do with the beads. While I was compiling my notes and talking points for the Bell Chimes In “Evil Eye” episode, I stumbled across a sale for a bulk wholesale order of glass evil eye beads that I just couldn’t pass up. This post is a DIY how-to for crafting your own talismanic charm bracelet and some commentary on the different purposes such a talisman can offer. Then it was in the early 20th century that the charm bracelet came back as a fashion accessory. Medieval knights wore charms for protection. Charm bracelet talismans made from shells were documented in Africa 75,000 years ago and were also used in ancient Egypt. The charm bracelet itself began as an amulet or talisman used to ward off evil and harm. ![]()
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