Muggle Studies:
Muggle Art
- Knit, crochet, or weave an object, or spin or dye yarn inspired by any work of art ...or...
- Engage in a bit of artistic yarnstorming.
Potions:
The Draught of Peace
- Craft an item using 2 or more individual colours in a balanced way. (Fair Isle, intarsia, double knitting) ...or...
- Craft an item with 7 colour changes. (eg. striping with 2 or more colours) ...or...
- Overdye a commercially dyed yarn or one you dyed yourself.
Ancient Runes:
Shibboleth & Passwords
- Craft something to secure a means of communication, whether it’s a cozy for your laptop or socks to protect your feet when you go to visit a friend. ...or....
- Craft something that could serve as a shibboleth, that is, something that proves membership in a particular group (ex: the dark mark that Voldemort’s followers wore; in the Muggle world, a Red Hat for the Red Hat society; something in house colors for Hogwarts; etc.) ...or...
- Craft something with a hidden message. (You’ll have to work hard to sell this one.)
Defense Against the Dark Arts:
Kappa study
- Craft a project inspired by Mongolia or Japan, where Kappas are most commonly found. ...or...
- Craft a project that you might take to the beach on your own future vacations. ...or...
- Craft an object that represents one of your past vacations.
Astronomy:The Asteroid Belt
- Craft something irregular. Try your hand at freeform crochet or knitting. Spin art yarn. Dye a yarn inspired by the asteroid belt. Imitate organic forms — break away from clean lines and symmetry and let your imagination free....or...
- Make a belt.
Care of Magical Creatures:Griffin study
- Make treasure. ...or...
- Make something to keep treasure safe. ...or...
- Make something that’s a combination of the above.
Charms:
The Permanent Sticking Charm
- Craft something that represents a link between two people or locations. ...or...
- Craft something that will help you, or someone you know, be remembered after you are gone and preserve your legacy.
History of Magic
Wizarding Fashion and Style
- Make something to represent a Wizarding "style icon" ...or...
- Using the playful nature of Wizard fashions throughout history as your starting point craft something that could start a new Wizarding fashion trend.
Quidditch:
Horcruxes
Students who choose Horcruxes will be setting out to find and destroy the Horcruxes. Students will select a Horcrux from the list and craft an item that represents it. You may do one Horcrux or all of the Horcruxes, but cannot do each Horcrux more than once (because lets hope there’s just one set out there for you to destroy!).
Slytherin’s locket - Slytherin, locket/necklace, scarves/cowls, caves, zombies/Inferi, childhood, the Black family
Gaunt’s ring - family, symbols, rings, gloves/mittens
Riddle’s diary - identity, charms (as in charming someone to do something like Ginny was), anything related to a book
Hufflepuff’s cup - Hufflepuff, money, Gringott’s, things related to cups, dyed yarn! (for this Horcrux only, and if you show us you dyed it in a cup!)
Ravenclaw’s diadem - Ravenclaw. Hats. words/wisdom, intelligence, regret, room of requirement, tiaras/crowns.
Nagini - snake, animals/pets in general, familiars.
Harry Potter (and his scar!) Gryffindor. Parseltongue, something that isn’t what it seems (has a hidden feature/compartment/etc), colorwork
Hallows
The Elder Wand:
- Choose an Unstoppable Ravelry Pattern (Knitting=more than 2000 projects, Crochet = more than 900 projects).
- Make a project you’ve made before so you know you can make it again. (Provide a link to the first project page as well, if available)
- Show other ways that having the Elder Wand empowers you.
Resurrection Stone:
- Take a second attempt at making an UGH project
- Reclaim a project (UGH, unfinished or otherwise) and give the yarn a new life (before and after pictures required here, no WIP finishing allowed!) Thrifting a thrift store sweater and turning it into another project also counts here.
- Give life to a vintage pattern! (Vintage in this case = 1986 or older)
- Pay respect to a great crafter who has gone on before us. Explain when you turn in. (i.e. Elizabeth Zimmerman)
- Give a Face to a faceless Ravelry pattern by crafting a pattern that has no projects with pictures on Ravelry!
Invisibility Cloak
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Make something in House Colors to blend in among the movie goers!
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Make a shawl of at least 300 yards
