Communicating with a Gnome

This spell originally appeared in Llewellyn’s 2019 Witches’ Spell-a-Day Almanac.

This spell will assist in contacting a gnome; an Earth elemental. Typically, these beings provide strength, steadfastness, endurance, and the ability of transmutation. Invoke them when you feel weak, unruly, or in danger of being led astray.

Materials:
A simple rock, large enough to at least nearly fill the palm of your hand
A black candle

Face the north, or the direction your tradition associates with Earth. Ground...