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Still Patiently Waiting.....in the meantime....
While we are waiting (patiently) for the movie..... we can enjoy this photo of Neville (who always wore great sweaters in the movies - this one I LOVE!!!!)
Anybody who knows me.......
Knows that I love the Harry Potter books and movies..... so when I heard that there was a Harry Potter exhibition at the Ontario Science Centre - well, I had to go! The exhibition covered all of the main characters - their costumes and props. From a knitting point of view - I loved Ron Weasley's sweater (the one knit in marl yarn with the sewn on R, and his knit patchwork blanket -- how adorable. The most surprising knit aspect was Hagrid's sweater -- it is covered in applied + 's all over it -- and an area that looks like it has been darned with the same yarn -- this kind of detail you don't see in the movies....or do we just not notice these details? When you first walked in, after a video montage, a few of the group were lucky enough to get sorted into their houses. They asked for volunteers -- I was totally surprised when after a few seconds, DH walked right on up -- of course he is a Griffindor! The doorway to the Griffindor tower was there - complete with ...