Witchmas
A Yule Rite of the Winter Witch
Step into the turning of the year. The longest night. The moment the old cycle exhales and the new spark rises. Witchmas is a two-hour gathering of spellcraft, candle magic, story, and winter ritual. A circle for the woman who feels the season differently and wants to honour Yule in a way that is witchy, rooted, and real.
The Magic of Yule:
A Season of Thresholds
Yule is the rebirth of the sun.
The returning spark.
The time when witches gather to honour the dark, bless the light, and shape the path ahead.
It is a moment of quiet power.
A moment where magic is felt more easily, more deeply, because the world itself is on its hinge of becoming.
Across cultures, the Winter Witch appears.
Sometimes as a wise crone of storm and stone.
Sometimes as the Deer Mother who walks the longest night, antlers haloed with stars, guiding the returning light home.
This workshop is a doorway into that lineage.
A ritual space where myth becomes medicine, fire becomes memory, and you remember the part of you that was never afraid of the dark.
Who Witchmas Is For
This Witchmas workshop is a two-hour immersive experience of hands-on witchcraft, Yule spellcraft, candle magic, and winter ritual, perfect for anyone seeking a Yule workshop, a winter solstice ceremony, or an alternative to traditional Christmas craft classes like wreath-making or festive décor sessions.
This is seasonal magic you can feel.
A workshop rooted in ancient Yule traditions, myth, and practical spellcraft, designed for women who want something deeper than a standard Christmas activity.
You’ll be guided through:
Spellcraft and candle magic shaped by the season.
Create and dress your own spell candles using herbs, resins, and intention. This is a spell candle workshop woven with Yule symbolism and winter witchcraft.
Hands-on witchcraft and Yule crafts.
You’ll craft your own Yule spell talismans, magical ornaments, and seasonal charms. These are ritual tools, not decorations, created with breath, intention, and story.
Mythic storytelling of the Winter Witch & the Deer Mother.
Step into the old winter myths that once guided our ancestors through the darkest nights.
Ancestral fire ritual to bless what is rising.
A grounding winter ceremony honouring the return of the light and the part of you that is ready to rise with it.
Yule intention work rooted in remembrance and renewal.
Clarify what you are releasing, what you are calling in, and how you choose to begin the turning of the year.
Crafted talismans to carry into the new year.
Everything you make becomes part of your Yule spellwork to take home and continue working with through the season.
This is spellcraft, storytelling, and winter magic woven together.
A circle for the woman who wants a witchcraft workshop that is not performative, not surface-level, but rooted, ancestral, and real.
Who Witchmas Is For
For the woman who feels the season differently from those around her.
For the woman who wants to mark the turning of the year in a way that feels sacred.
For the woman who hears the pull of winter witchcraft.
For the woman longing for connection, depth, and a circle that feels like home.
For the woman ready to step into Yule in a way that is witchy, rooted, ancestral, and real.
If this is you, you already know it.
Practical Details
This is a witchcraft workshop with guided spellcraft, candle magic, Yule crafts, and winter ritual practices, suitable for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike.
Date: Thursday 18th December
Time: 7-9pm
Location: The Alchemist Retreat, Havant
What to bring: A small item for the altar, plus anything you might wish to include in your spellcraft or talisman work.
Everything you create becomes part of your Yule spellwork to take home.
INVESTMENT: £55
Please note: I have a very friendly dog in residence