Yule Trees, Colors, Activities, and Etc

Trees for Yule:



•Oak : Endurance, Strength, Triumph, Protection.
•Yew : Last Day of Solar Year; Death
•Silver Fir: Winter Solstice Day; Birth.
•Birch: Month following Winter Solstice; Beginnings.
Colors of Yule


•Red,
•Green,
•Gold,
•White,
•Silver,
•Yellow,
•Orange
Stones of Yule


•Rubies,
•Bloodstones,
•Garnets,
•Emeralds,
•Diamonds
Yule Deities


•Goddesses-Brighid, Isis, Demeter, Gaea, Diana, The Great Mother.
•Gods-Apollo, Ra, Odin, Lugh, The Oak King, The Horned One, The Green Man, The Divine Child, Mabon.
•Frey - God, brother-consort of Freyja; son of Njord. "The Lord", fertility and creativity God; "the Lover"; God of Yule. He is the god of wealth and peace and contentment. Blood was not allowed to be spilled through violence, nor where weapons or outlaws allowed on or in his holy places. Sensual love, fertility, growth, abundance, wealth, bravery, horses, boars, protector of ships and sailors, peace, joy happiness, rain, beauty, weather, guarantor of oaths, groves, sunshine, plant growth, sex.
Yule Spell Work
Spell craft performed for Yule should be for peace, harmony, love, and increased happiness.

Pagan Yule Activities
Caroling, wassailing , burning the Yule log, decorating the Yule tree, exchanging of presents, kissing under the mistletoe, feeding of animals, birds with grains and seeds,become a part of nature

Foods of Yule:
Cookies and caraway cakes soaked in cider, fruits, nuts, pork dishes, turkey, eggnog, ginger tea, spiced cider, wassail, or lamb's wool (ale, sugar, nutmeg, roasted apples).