Knit A Spell

Nov 20 2024 144 ep. 36 mins 38
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Magical Maker Katie Rempe as together we knit together the symbiotic relationship between crafting and The Craft! Check out full video episodes of Knit A Spell on the Light From Lantern YouTube Channel.

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Ep 143: Get to Know Your Knit Witch Host

Nov 20 2024 15 mins  
In this special episode of Knit A Spell, I’m pulling back the curtain to share my story—how I became your magical knitting host! From my childhood fascination with witchcraft (hello, homemade spell books and Halloween witch costumes) to nearly 20 years in the knitting industry, this episode covers it all. This vlog-style episode dives deep into my journey as a magical maker, sh

Ep 142: Sewing a Witch's Wardrobe (with Raechel Henderson)

Nov 13 2024 31 mins  
In this week's episode of Knit A Spell, we welcome back Raechel Henderson, author of Sew Witchy and the soon-to-be-released The Witch's Wardrobe! Join us as we dive into the magic of mending, creating garments that fit and empower, and crafting with intention. Raechel shares how learning to sew and customize your clothing can be an act of self-love, resilience, and even a bit of re

Ep 141: Sigil Witchery for Knitters (with Laura Tempest Zakroff)

Nov 07 2024 35 mins  
  What if your knitting could be more than just stitches—what if it could be infused with magic? In this episode, I welcome back artist, author, and sigil witch extraordinaire, Laura Tempest Zakroff, to dive into the enchanting world of sigil magic for knitters! 🧶✨   Together, we explore: - The basics of sigils and how they differ from symbols, motifs, an

Ep 140: November Horoscopes for Knitters (Apothecary Spirits Oracle)

Nov 01 2024 23 mins  
Join me, Katie Rempe, your favorite knit witch and host of the Knit A Spell podcast, for an extra special November Horoscope episode tailored just for knitters! This month, I’m using the enchanting Apothecary Spirits Oracle Deck to guide us through each Zodiac sign and share unique insights to inspire your knitting projects. Discover how to align your knitting with cosmic energie

Ep 139: Knit A Protection Sigil (with Louisa Demmitt of Skacel Collection)

Oct 23 2024 36 mins  
How do you add a layer of magical protection to your knitting? This episode is all about embracing the enchantment of the stitch, from incorporating Icelandic inspired staves to creating your own sigil of protection. Louisa shares insights on WanderKnits, a wonderful Skacel initiative that invites knitters to travel the world through their knitting, exploring diverse patterns insp

Ep 138: Knitting & Magic During a Hurricane

Oct 16 2024 18 mins  
In this special episode of Knit A Spell, I’m sharing my personal experience with Hurricane Milton and how I used a protection sigil, magic, and knitting to keep myself, my family, and our home safe.   As the eye of the storm passed directly over Sarasota, Florida, I combined practical action with magical intention to create a spell jar for protection. Using water from H

Ep 137: Knitting Skulls! (Hannah Mann of Dear Ingenue)

Oct 03 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of Knit A Spell, I’m thrilled to be joined by the incredibly talented Hannah Mann, designer behind the bold and mystical patterns of Dear Ingenue. We dive deep into her journey from self-taught knitter to designer of the stunning Skull Collection, including her signature pieces like the Dead of Night sweater and Witching Hour poncho. 🧶💀 Hannah shares how he

Ep 136: The Magic of Math & Knitting (with Ellen Thomas, The Chilly Dog)

Sep 25 2024 35 mins  
  In this episode of Knit A Spell, I sit down with the brilliant Ellen Thomas of The Chilly Dog to dive deep into the magic of knitting design and how math, intention, and creativity come together in the craft. 🌟 Ellen shares her unique journey from crocheting as a hobby to becoming a full-fledged knitting designer and technical editor. We discuss the importance of gauge, w

Ep 135: Demystifying Yarn Labels (with Heather Walpole)

Sep 20 2024 44 mins  
Welcome to episode 135 of Knit A Spell with host Katie Rempe! In this episode, we delve into the mysterious symbols on yarn labels that hold the key to crafting the perfect knitting project. Joined by special guest Heather Walpole of Ewe Ewe Yarns, Katie and Heather discuss their experiences on both the retail and manufacturing sides of the yarn industry, offering valuable insights

Ep 134: Knitting with Bobblemancy (with Sasha Ogden)

Sep 11 2024 21 mins  
Welcome to episode 134 of Knit A Spell with host Katie Rempe! In this episode, Katie welcomes back special guest Sasha Ogden, owner of Skein Shop, to delve deeper into Bobblemancy – the magical use of bobbles in knitting as a tool for divination. Katie and Sasha discuss the origins of Bobblemancy, its connection to geomancy, and the first pattern in the series: the Count Your Bl