If you love the movie as much as we do, you'll appreciate all the detail that has gone into this Lego set, from the Great Hall feast to Dumbledore's office to the Mirror of Erised showing Harry and his parents. You’ll want to use a size 8 US circular knitting needle with a length of 16 inches,along with scissors and a tapestry needle. I am a new knitter and yes a purl stich is needed to sew anything with a rib because if you continuously use a knit stitch you will end up with a garter stitch.

I am casting on 51 stitches because we’re going to slip from the right needle to the left one stitch. We equally love this design, which you can frame and hang up at home as part of your magical decor ('ahem'. Laura Miller designed this bookmark because she loved Harry Potter but didn’t have much use for a full-sized scarf where she lived. We hope you enjoyed these amazing Harry Potter crafts and found something to inspire you for your next magical project.

Join row ends on torso, keeping coloured changes aligned and stuffing as you go (this seam will run up Harry’s back). Want to show off your house colors while exploring the muggle world, but find your house scarf too heavy for the occasion? Featuring over 25 magical knits, the book includes patterns for clothing, home projects and keepsakes pulled straight from the movies and even includes a few iconic costume pieces as seen on-screen. If like me you absolutely love the Harry Potter movies,you have probably noticed the knitted pieces that the main characters wear. In the kit, you'll receive ten templates to choose from, and enough needle and thread to complete two of the cover designs.

If you’re comfortable casting on, knitting, purling and casting off, then you’re ready to knit this scarf! One good fix is to up the needle size and see how that works, but you can also add a couple stitches to the pattern — for example, add 2 stitches to each chart row (repeats 3 times) to reach 96 stitches total. Follow along with the tutorial and find top tips over at Holly G Hats, who designed the wonderful pattern.

Through your own knitting magic, you can grab your yarn and create something related to the wizarding world, including the colors for Slytherin, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, and of course Gryffindor.