Tree of Life altar cloth 18" x 18"

• Tree of Life with Celtic knotwork. Roots and branches interwoven in one line.
• 18" x 18". Sized for small altars, shelves, and travel kits.
• 100% rayon. Soft, drapes well, and washes gently.
• A working surface. Defines sacred space wherever it is laid.

• Tree of Life altar cloth, 18" x 18", 100% rayon
• Central tree motif with interwoven Celtic knot joining roots and branches
• Hand wash cold, line dry; iron low if needed
• Keep clear of open flame; use holders and heat-safe dishes on top

Laying a cloth is the oldest way of making a place sacred: the same table that held dinner becomes an altar the moment the cloth goes down, and folds back into ordinary life when it is lifted. The Tree of Life makes a fitting figure for that threshold. Rooted below and crowned above, it joins earth and sky in one living body, and the Celtic knotwork weaving its roots into its branches says the joining has no seam: life feeds death feeds life, one line, no end. A cloth this size suits the small and portable practice especially, the apartment altar, the shelf shrine, the working that travels. The cloth does not act on its own; it marks the space where your work happens, which is an old and honorable job.

1. Lay it with intention. Smoothing the cloth flat is the first act of the ritual, not the chore before it.
2. Center the tree. Let the trunk line up with your working focus.
3. Protect it from flame and wax. Candles in holders, charcoal in vessels, always.
4. Fold it closed when done. Folding the cloth ends the working as laying it began it.

• Tree of Life Cast Iron Cauldron: the matching emblem in iron for the cloth's center.
• Tree of Life Pendulum Mat: the divination companion in the same figure.
• Triple Moon Brass Altar Bell: to open and close the workings the cloth hosts.

What size altar does it fit?

At 18 by 18 inches it suits small altars, shelf shrines, nightstands, and travel practice; it also layers over a larger cloth as a center panel.

What is it made of?

100% rayon: soft, light, and quick to drape. Hand wash cold and line dry.

Can candles sit on it?

Only in proper holders on heat-safe bases: the cloth defines the space, and holders protect it.