tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29671045.post-4546093291399820032007-11-06T16:22:00.000-08:002007-11-06T17:01:03.519-08:00<span style="font-size:130%;">Brendan is modeling the Gryffindor House scarf knit by Janie Montgomery.</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKa6FPLvI/AAAAAAAAAGY/q3GgBwRHNeE/s1600-h/IMG_5260.JPG"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129892907935805170" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKa6FPLvI/AAAAAAAAAGY/q3GgBwRHNeE/s320/IMG_5260.JPG" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:180%;color:#cc0000;"><strong>LEAKY CAULDRON CONTEST WINNERS</strong></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Alison Steele</strong> was busily making her Gryffindor House scarf even on the beach during her vacation. She made it for the little girl that lives next door to her.</span><br /><br /><a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKbKFPLwI/AAAAAAAAAGg/LSeH9nCFb68/s1600-h/IMG_5265a.JPG"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129892912230772482" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp2.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKbKFPLwI/AAAAAAAAAGg/LSeH9nCFb68/s320/IMG_5265a.JPG" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">This is Alison's version of the "Ron Weasely" sweater from the "Charmed Knits" book. She used Misti Alpaca Chunky and even made her own buttons from madrone. Alison is the winner of the Most Creative Knits from the Leaky Cauldron Raffle.</span><br /><br /><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKbqFPLxI/AAAAAAAAAGo/FRe_ZhsiBzM/s1600-h/IMG_5266.JPG"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129892920820707090" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKbqFPLxI/AAAAAAAAAGo/FRe_ZhsiBzM/s320/IMG_5266.JPG" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">These felted "Hagrid" boots were also made by Alison, as well as the madrone buttons. Her husbands feet will be toasty and warm this winter in them!</span><br /><br /><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKb6FPLyI/AAAAAAAAAGw/2tBzrST9tH4/s1600-h/IMG_5428.JPG"><span style="font-size:130%;"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5129892925115674402" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_Goo4z7ePfTs/RzEKb6FPLyI/AAAAAAAAAGw/2tBzrST9tH4/s320/IMG_5428.JPG" border="0" /></span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;">Congratulations Alison!</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">We don't have a picture yet, but <strong>Chiara R.</strong> won the drawing from the Leaky Cauldron as well. She worked very hard on her scarf and got it done in time for the drawing. We will post her picture as soon as it's available.</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;">Congratulations Chiara!</span>maplesyruphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17675302265997710242noreply@blogger.com