Wow what a quiz we have in History of Magic… Here we go… How many fields of magic are there? Name them. There are 10 fields of magic..arithmancy, charms, the dark arts, divination, herbology, legilimency, medical magic, occlumency, potions, and transfiguration. There are how many types of Magical People are there? Name them. There are [...]

We have a little quiz for Defense of the Dark Arts. Here we go….(my answers are in red) Who is the author of the books prescribed for Defence against the Dark Arts? a. Newt Scamander b. Adalbert Waffling c. Bathilda Bagshot d. Quentin Trimble When conjuring a Patronus, the user is supposed to produce what [...]

Write an essay about your broom. Here’s what I had to say about that.  Sleek and sweet! My broom would be made out of bamboo for it’s sleekness because what I want is speed. I want to get where I’m going so I can enjoy what I’m going there for. The color would be black..sleek [...]

Whenever my DH has to go out of town, someone gets sick.  Unfortunately, he had to escape town to go visit his DG who is not doing well. I got to stay with the monsters.  This time it was my turn to get the crap. The other week DD had a sinus infection that went [...]

Our assignment is to write a short essay on the meanings of the House symbols. Since my spoilee is from Ravenclaw…let’s start with that house. The crest of the Ravenclaw House is a golden eagle on a blue field making their official colors (book) blue and bronze.  Their founder was Rowena Ravenclaw and the ghost [...]

The assignment is to fantasize.  Well, not that kind (ohhhh!)  Fantasize about your ideal Quidditch team.   Wardrobe, brooms, stadium, and stadium architect. Here’s my team…..The PindragonsOur wardrobe would be traditional style quidditch gear.  I love the look of the uniforms but the colors would be black with silver accents.   Very quick and stealth looking.  [...]

Here is my apparitions homework. We had to knit or crochet a bookmark (in our House colors for a bonus). I am in Slytherin House, green and silver.  I didn’t have silver yarn so I did white. If you look close you can see that I ran white yarn through the yarn overs. Close enough [...]

Our assignment was to get someone to drink some “leaf-reading” tea and try to read their leaves. So my Monster is drinking some tea. I asked her to think of something important to her or something bothering her.  Here is her drinking the tea (and most of the leaves) and the leaves that were left……  [...]

      Our darling Charms professor gave us a fantastic assignment. We just needed to finish a crafting project we had started.  I have to say she did this assignment just in time.  I took the task of doing the corsages for my DD’s school Father/Daughter Dance AGAIN.  You would think after last year [...]

I really enjoyed this project. I had been wanting to use this yarn I had bought a while back but couldn’t find the right thing.    I think it turned out well.  The snitch design is better in person.  Pictures don’t do it justice. Like most things, they are always better in person.