Reviewed by Katrina Rasbold
In the world of Southern Folk Magic, Starr Casas is a name that commands immediate respect. With her latest release, Container Conjure, she moves beyond general rootwork to provide an impressive, deep-dive masterclass into the art of the magical vessel.
Casas redefines the container, explaining that a vessel is far more than a simple holder for ingredients; it is a pressurized environment designed to concentrate the work on a single target. Perhaps most profoundly, she posits that the conjurer is the first and most important container. She emphasizes that if your own spiritual vessel isn’t clean and strong, your work simply won’t hold.
True to her Old Style roots, Casas avoids the fluff found in generic modern spellbooks. Instead, she treats the reader like an apprentice, offering a gritty and honest roadmap to heavy work. This volume includes instructions on working with organic containers like lemons and coconuts as well as industrial items like tin cans and light bulbs. She also provides practical advice on interpreting the physical behavior of a work, such as how a jar sweats or how light reacts to the glass. Furthermore, she delivers no-nonsense directions for honey jars, souring jars, protection bottles, and freezer spells.
Container Conjure is more than a book of recipes; it is a guide to trapping, holding, and manifesting energy with integrity and ancestral wisdom. Whether you are a seasoned rootworker or a newcomer, this manual is an indispensable addition to your library. It is a commanding, empowering resource for anyone ready to take control of their spiritual destiny through the art of the vessel.
To purchase Container Magic, go here: https://redwheelweiser.com/book/container-conjure-9781578638895/