Commonly known as a tie to hold up the stockings, in some Witchcraft traditions it is also a sign of authority held by the high priestess of a coven. It may also indicate that the person is the source or “queen” of several covens that have “hived off” from the original coven.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Matthew Ash McKernan, author of the new Wyrdcraft.
The weird, wild, and wonderful English psych-rock band Hawkwind said it well in their song, "We Took the Wrong Step Years Ago." What this "wrong...