Knit A Spell Katie Rempe & James Divine
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Join Magical Maker Katie Rempe and Maker of Magic James Divine for two magical seasons every year as they 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 123: Getting Grounded with Garter
In this podcast episode of "Knit A Spell," hosts Katie Rempe and James Divine delve into the versatile world of garter stitch and its magical associations. Starting with the simplicity and significance of garter stitch in knitting, they explore its history, characteristics, and various applications in crafting.
From scarves and shawls to blankets and slippers, garter stitch offers not only comfort but also a sense of protection and empowerment. They discuss how garter stitch can be used for edgings, creating boundaries, and even incorporating stripes, each representing different magical correspondences such as longevity, protection, and communication.
Share your thoughts on the magical qualities of garter stitch one of three ways:
Send us an email knitaspellpodcast@gmail.com
Comment on YouTube
Drop by our Patreon: patreon.com/KnitASpell
Merry Make!
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EPISODE RESOURCES
Ep 9: How to Ground & Center: https://youtu.be/17TFwGaBtXU?si=J7Q-O7-PW_dQLCBz
Jim's To Palmistry Workshop: IntroToPalmistry.com
Learn how to Knit With Color Magic - save $20 for a limited time using code COLOR20 at checkout: lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
Join Katie's Member Access knitting group for free for one month using code KASMEMBER at checkout: lightfromlantern.com/community
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Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern - www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry - www.TheDivineHand.com
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Ep 122: Hex Twisting (author Diana Rajchel)
This episode is PACKED with inspiring advise and stories thanks to our guest this week: author Diana Rajchel! Diana talks about her magical background, her new book Hex Twisting, and why it was unfortunately necessary!
Diana shares so many simple and practical magical tips in this episode, including how to create an Anti-Gossip spell jar - perfect for your knitting group or for any space that can use energetic filtering. Diana also helps us debunk the Curse of the Boyfriend Sweater with suggesting on how to reframe this idea for future success!
You'll definitely learn something inspiring in this episode! Be sure to grab a copy of her book Hex Twisting (or her previous book Urban Magic which we also touch on) in the description below.
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EPISODE RESOURCES
Hex Twisting: https://bookshop.org/a/84966/9780738765389 (af partner)
Urban Magic: https://bookshop.org/a/84966/9780738752747 (af partner)
Guest Website - https://www.dianarajchel.com/
Instagram - @drajchel - https://www.instagram.com/drajchel
Find all of Katie's patterns on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/light-from-lantern
Learn more about Intro To Palmistry: IntroToPalmistry.com
Learn how to Knit With Color Magic - save $20 for a limited time using code COLOR20 at checkout: lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
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JOIN KNIT A SPELL ON PATREON!
Support the show for $5/month and gain access to behind-the-scenes posts, episode outtakes and monthly polls! Receive a FREE Knit A Spell sticker after subscribing for 3 consecutive months!
Learn more & sign up at: https://www.patreon.com/KnitASpell
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Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern - www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry - www.TheDivineHand.com
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Ep 121: Casting On With Magic
This week Katie and Jim delve into the parallels between casting on a knitting project and casting a spell. They discuss the significance of release and intention in both activities, comparing casting on stitches in knitting to creating a magical circle in spellcasting.
Throughout the episode, they explore various knitting cast on methods, including the knitted cast on, cable cast on, long tail cast on, i-cord cast on, picot cast on, and provisional cast on. For each method, they discuss its practical uses in knitting and associated magical correspondences.
They also discuss the importance of raising and releasing energy in both knitting and magic, emphasizing visualization and intention in the creative process. The episode concludes with a reference guide for listeners to download, enabling them to apply the discussed magical correspondences to their knitting projects.
Enjoy this intriguing exploration of how crafting and magic intersect, demonstrating how knitting techniques can be infused with intention and symbolism akin to spellcasting.
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Find all of Katie's patterns on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/light-from-lantern
Learn more about Intro To Palmistry: IntroToPalmistry.com
Learn how to Knit With Color Magic - save $20 for a limited time using code COLOR20 at checkout: lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
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JOIN KNIT A SPELL ON PATREON!
Support the show for $5/month and gain access to behind-the-scenes posts, episode outtakes and monthly polls! Receive a FREE Knit A Spell sticker after subscribing for 3 consecutive months!
Learn more & sign up at: https://www.patreon.com/KnitASpell
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LOVE THE SHOW? SUBSCRIBE!
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• Katie @LightFromLantern
• Jim @DivineHandJim
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Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern - www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry - www.TheDivineHand.com
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Ep 120: What Is Cord Magic?
In this episode of Knit A Spell, Katie Rempe and James Divine kick off a new season by delving into the fascinating topic of cord and stitch magic. They catch up on their winter activities before diving into the magical properties of yarn and cord, exploring how the entire process of procuring, carding, spinning, and using yarn can be infused with intention and magic.
They discuss various forms of cord magic, including the significance of knots and the use of cords in rituals like handfasting ceremonies. Katie demonstrates how to create a magical cord by twisting yarn into a skein, emphasizing the intention-setting process during the creation of magical tools like witch's ladders.
James explains how cords are used in candle magic, such as tying cords between candles to symbolize connections between individuals or for cord-cutting rituals to sever negative ties. They also explore how cords are incorporated into magical crafts like creating prosperity pouches and knitting i-cords.
The hosts highlight some of Katie's magical knitting patterns, including the Traveler's Talisman scarf, the Self Love Cowl, and the Moon Cowl, discussing how each pattern incorporates intentional stitch patterns and colors to infuse the finished piece with specific magical properties.
They conclude the episode by teasing upcoming topics for the season, including an interview with guest Diana Rajchel about hex twisting. The hosts express excitement for the season ahead and invite listeners to join them on their magical journey.
This episode provides a captivating introduction to the theme of cord and stitch magic, setting the stage for an enchanting and educational season of Knit A Spell.
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Support Knit A Spell on Patreon: patreon.com/knitaspell
Learn more about Intro To Palmistry: IntroToPalmistry.com
Learn how to Knit With Color Magic - save $20 for a limited time using code COLOR20 at checkout: lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
Watch our episode on the Witches' Ladder - https://youtu.be/TA4spTwFElM
Watch our interview with Brandy Williams about Crafting with Cord Magic: https://youtu.be/cuBYCe-SpM8
REFERENCED PATTERNS
- Traveler's Talisman: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/travelers-talisman
- Self-Love Cowl: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/self-love-cowl-2
- Moon Cowl: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/moon-cowl-2
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JOIN KNIT A SPELL ON PATREON!
Support the show for $5/month and gain access to behind-the-scenes posts, episode outtakes and monthly polls! Receive a FREE Knit A Spell sticker after subscribing for 3 consecutive months!
Learn more & sign up at: https://www.patreon.com/KnitASpell
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LOVE THE SHOW? SUBSCRIBE!
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• Katie @LightFromLantern
• Jim @DivineHandJim
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Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern - www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry - www.TheDivineHand.com
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EP 119: How to Combine & Wear Color Magic
In the final episode of this season of Knit A Spell, hosts Katie Rempe and James Divine reflect on the theme of color magic. They discuss the significance of embracing colors, not taking them too seriously, and incorporating them into various aspects of life, from clothing to accessories.
Katie and Jim also share personal preferences for wearing colors, such as Katie's choice of green underwear for luck and James's love for colorful socks. They also review new a book, "A Rainbow of Spells" by Ileana Abrev, which provides insights into color magic and spells.
The episode concludes with plans for the break, including self-paced classes and upcoming events. As they express gratitude and love for each other and the listeners and Patron members, the hosts bid farewell until the next season, leaving listeners with the option to explore the extensive Knit A Spell archives during the hiatus!
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SHOW NOTES
• A Rainbow of Spells by Ileana Abrev - https://bookshop.org/a/84966/9780738772264 (af link)
• Katie's Knit with Color Magic Workshop - http://lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
• Book a Reading with Jim - https://thedivinehand.com/book-a-reading.html
• Purchase a Divine Hand Gift Card - https://thedivinehand.com/gift
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JOIN US ON PATREON!
Support the show for $5/month and gain access to behind-the-scenes posts, episode outtakes and monthly polls! Receive a FREE Knit A Spell sticker after subscribing for 3 consecutive months! https://www.patreon.com/KnitASpell
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LOVE THE SHOW?
Show your support by subscribing to our YouTube channel! It's free and helps a lot!
Click below to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/LightFromLantern?sub_confirmation=1
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Follow Along on Instagram
• Knit A Spell @KnitASpell
• Katie @LightFromLantern
• Jim @DivineHandJim
Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry www.TheDivineHand.com
Knit A Spell is produced by Light From Lantern LL -
Ep 118: The Magic of Colorblindness
In this episode of Knit A Spell, hosts Katie Rempe and James Divine delve into the magic of color deficiency, exploring the unique perspective of colorblindness. James Divine, who is colorblind, shares his experiences and insights. The conversation covers the impact of colorblindness on personal style, the power of color magic, and the challenges colorblind individuals may face in certain professions.
Jim encourages embracing color deficiency as a gift and discusses how he navigates color choices in magic. This episode also touches on practical tips for making the world more accessible to colorblind individuals. Jim concludes with a thought-provoking discussion on perception shifting and the benefits of visualizing the world in a different way.
Did this episode inspire you? Let us know by dropping us an email: knitaspellpodcast@gmail.com
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SHOW NOTES
• Gray Magic Video Episode: https://youtu.be/kEzJmaKt5QU
• Gray Magic Audio Episode: https://www.lightfromlantern.com/podcasts/knit-a-spell/episodes/2147699079
• Katie's Knit with Color Magic Workshop - http://lightfromlantern.com/knitwithcolormagic
• Book a Reading with Jim - https://thedivinehand.com/book-a-reading.html
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JOIN US ON PATREON!
Support the show for $5/month and gain access to behind-the-scenes posts, episode outtakes and monthly polls! Receive a FREE Knit A Spell sticker after subscribing for 3 consecutive months! https://www.patreon.com/KnitASpell
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LOVE THE SHOW?
Show your support by subscribing to our YouTube channel! It's free and helps a lot!
Click below to subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/LightFromLantern?sub_confirmation=1
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Follow Along on Instagram
• Knit A Spell @KnitASpell
• Katie @LightFromLantern
• Jim @DivineHandJim
Knit A Spell Podcast Website www.knitaspell.com
About Katie Rempe / Light From Lantern www.LightFromLantern.com
About James Divine / Divine Hand Palmistry www.TheDivineHand.com
Knit A Spell is produced by Light From Lantern LLC
Customer Reviews
Stellar Spells and Nifty Knitting-Laugh & Learn
Katie and Jim have an charismatic connection that leaps out over the sound waves. Their interviews are stellar, their magic and crafting knowledge are excellent. Katie’s voice is like being wrapped in a warm blanket and Jim’s is like those twinkling lights that that bring you joy.. and humor. It is seriously a comfy, friendly , funny show packed with great witchy information and Magick! Go listen now!
I’m hooked!
Katie and Jim and so knowledgeable in their corresponding crafts, they make it fun and interesting to listen and learn. Great pod for a newbie or expert in either realm!
Crafty, witchy fun!
Katie and Jim are fabulous— so knowledgeable about the craft and their crafts.