In just a few days we’ll finally be able to see the beginnings of The Final Battle play out in front of our very eyes. Excited? Um, yeah…that is the understatement of the century! To celebrate this upcoming epic event the Crafty Witches have decided to play host to a little war of our own …read more!

Yesterday (which was Sunday), I spent the evening crafting, as I’m now trying to do every week. There was a bunch of things I wanted to make (stenciled onesises, a huge cross-stitch of a family picture, some sewing projects including a dress, curtains, etc.), but I settled on making Christmas ornaments similar to this one, …read more!

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is fast approaching us. For those who are unfamiliar with NaNo, basically from November 1 ’ November 30, the writers of the world write like mad. The aim is to write a novel length story, so the goal is 50,000 words in a month. It sounds impossible, but it can …read more!

You know that scene in the Goblet of Fire movie when Lucius is taunting the Weasleys at the Quidditch World Cup and Draco tries to join in, but his father sticks his cane right in his stomach? I must have seen that movie at least sixty times, but that part always makes me flinch. Now, …read more!

Trailers are popping up left, right, and center for part one of Deathly Hallows now. Every time I see one of them it’s all I can do to sit down, I’m so excited. Not only for the movie, but for the crafting possibilities! Now The Leaky Cauldron has posted a news article announcing that the …read more!

By the time you read this, I’ll be working on making sure all loose ends are tied up in the crafts gallery so that the next crafty witch or wizard who takes the job of uploading photos of creative and wonderful Harry Potter related hand-crafted items can have an up to date gallery to begin …read more!

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So, I don’t know about everyone else, but I don’t do your typical “Spring Cleaning” and very often I find myself under a mountain of STUFF. You know the show “Hoarders?” How about “Clean Sweep?” Any of those shows where you see a mad collection of stuff that gets cleaned out and organized…that’s me. I …read more!

I started my Christmas crafting last month … and it’s not going well. I did a few bits, and then a friend asked me to make a blanket for her friend who is expecting. So I started that, and then my husband found me a cross-stitch pattern that he wants me to do for him …read more!

With the release of Deathly Hallows looming ever closer I’ve found myself quite torn. I’m so very excited to see the movie; yet, at the same time, I’m horrified by the thought that this is all ending. It’s made for a lot of mixed emotions, and even more reflection.I find myself, this morning, thinking back …read more!