Element Representations

For our online Moon Circles, you may like to gather together representations of the 4 elements to help bring in the ritual space in your home. Here is a list of possible items that can be used to represent each element.

Earth

  • Rock, Stone or Crystal

  • Ceramics

  • Cast metal

  • Coin

  • Dish of soil, sand or salt

  • Flowers or herbs

  • Horn or bone

  • Acorns

  • Seeds

  • Images of trees and mountains

Air

  • Feather

  • Wind chimes

  • Bell

  • Incense

  • Fan

  • Wheel

  • Brightly colored ribbon or streamers

  • Musical instrument (especially strings or woodwinds)

  • Images of clouds and sky

  • Angels

  • Fairies

  • Air freshener or diffuser

Fire

  • Flame (candle, lamp, or brazier)

  • Lighter or matches (unlit)

  • Cactus or thorns

  • Candle (Red, orange, or gold)

  • Dragons

  • Images of flames or the sun

  • Volcanic stones or ash

  • Bright yellow or orange plants

  • Pyramid

Water

  • Glass of water

  • Chalice, cup, or goblet

  • Rainwater

  • Blessed or holy water

  • Seashell

  • Driftwood or seaweed

  • Mermaids

  • Images of ocean, rivers, or lakes