Use acrylic paint on posterboard to create House Banners, but note that they will not be weatherproof. Combine the banners with a Hogwarts crest and a wall sconce that holds battery-operated candles.

John 3:3 Jesus says, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God' 1 that is, heaven. Jesus goes on to describe this as being "born of water and the ...

Follow the clues to find the treasure at the end. My Year Five Young Wizard Treasure Hunt was specifically for the very young kids I had attending (ages 3-8), so I made my clues very easy, using ...

Listen to the whole interview here! Q: Can you describe your wardrobe and what you're shooting right now? Jessie Cave (JC): Okay, well this is the morning of the big Quidditch match before she ...

Read the archived discussion on this essay here. Harry Potter is a character with whom almost all readers can identify. He is (mostly) honest and kind; he doesn’t choose friends who are the ...

Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each sc across. (8 sc) Repeat row 2 for about 40 inches (101.60 cm), do not bind off. Work 2 more sc in last sc of ...

Author's Note: Crochet tightly so that the stuffing won't show, and stuff the body as you go along, not too tightly so that the dragon can bend its neck and tail. 8 sc in magic ring or ch2, 8 sc ...

2 skeins of Caron Simply Soft Brites!, Berry Blue #9606 I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook 4 or 5 1¼ inch (3 cm) coverable buttons. 90-Degree Increase: In the corner, make 2dc-ch1-2dc. Make the next set ...

In a saucepan over low heat, melt together the butter, sugar and corn syrup, stirring constantly, until the sugar has dissolved (about 10 minutes). Add a little milk to the pan, about 1/4 cup ...

Use the Tunisian “knit” stitch. A good tutorial can be found here. Row 1: ch 15 for a narrow scarf, or 42 for wider “movie” size. Insert the hook into the 2nd ch from hook, yo, and pull ...

enough to allow her sister's son to live in her home, no more, no less. Harry himself comes to recognize and repay this love by saving the one thing Petunia loves most, Dudley, from dementors.