![]() Modern quantum theory has shown us that matter that was once part of something will still be effected and be able to effect the original mass of which is was a part, even if it is far away from its source. Sometimes a photo may be used, or a hair or fingernail of the person for whom the candle is being fixed may be also folded up inside the petition paper to make a powerful sympathetic link to that person. In some cases some of the same herbs which have been sprinkled onto the candle will be folded into the petition paper to make sure the request is well surrounded by the energies of the oils and herbs. ![]() This petition paper will also usually be dressed with dabs of the same oil blend that has been used upon the candle. This just further solidifies the nature of the energy being summoned into manifestation by the candle. If the candle is for money, dollar signs may be drawn upon it in the corners if it's for love, hearts may be added. The name will sometimes be written in such a way as to cross the petition statement, which is a way of symbolically claiming power over the situation stated in the petition. In hoodoo 3, 7, 9, and 13 are common numbers used in work - but they are not a hard-and-fast rule. Sometimes the name and petition statement will be written a certain amount of times for a stronger effect. Petition papers usually include some form of a formal statement of the desired goal, and the name of the person the candle is meant to aid. Such a paper is called a name paper or a petition paper. ![]() Ī small paper that has the name and goal of the client may also be prepared and will sit under the candle while it burns in order to help personalize and direct the energy even further. Once a candle has been dressed and is ready to be set working, it is referred to as fixed. All of this creates a candle that is "programmed" to manifest a very specific intent for the person for whom it is made. The candle may also be impregnated with planetary energies of the day and hour if a practitioner utilizes such in their work. The prayers also call upon the aid of the Divine &/or other helpful spirits such as saints and angels, asking for favor to be shown to the situation at hand. The prayers of the practitioner help to awaken the spirits of the herbs that are within the oil blends and also in the dressing mixture, and call them to play a role in manifesting the goal on behalf of the client. The name or initials of the client, or symbols of their goal may be inscribed onto the surface of the candle, and then oils and herbs applied to it as well. The candle is dressed by the spiritual practitioner, while they pray or otherwise channel large amounts of energy for that particular purpose into the wax.
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