Best Kits Voting

It's so sad to think that camp is almost over! We've all had such a great time, it's hard to say goodbye! But as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. But! There are still a few things that we need to do before we have that final sing-a-long around the campfire.One of those is voting for the Best Kit. There have been a lot...

Where did you get that?!

So, you're beginning to get some great ideas for what you'd like to put in your spoilee's kit. Here are a few links to help you find some fun things. This one is just a starting off point. Feel free to add to it!Etsy (the link should take you to a list of HP themed items between $5-10)Knit Picks (this link will take you to a list of yarns in HP house colors). Many of our fellow campers also create GREAT hand dyed yarn in HP inspired...

I have my spoilee... now what?!

Many of us campers are new to HSKS and/or swaps. I remember when I was starting my first swap and my biggest fear was: "will my spoilee like their package?!" So, in case I'm not alone in this fear, I'm here with a few tips.Start with the Wish List that everyone should have on their blogs. (Seriously, I was so glad when that became one of...

HSKS8 Summer Camp

Coming Soon!The pic is a portkey to the new HSKS8 Summer Camp Blog. Also, check us out on Ravel...

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Who Won?

Announcements to be made today on the HSKS7 Blog!! Thank you to everyone who vot...

Voting Has Begun!

Kits are separated by houses so that you can find them similar to the HSKS7 page. Visit all the links listed on the left hand side of this blog by house. The links go directly to the blog post about the spoilers kit. For example, if you go to my name, Bevin Rae Mooney, it will link directly to my spoilee and the blog she wrote about the...

Voting Begins Tomorrow Morning!

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Best Kits Voting Coming Soon!

Starting Monday April 20thLinks to Received kits will be on the sidebarSome gorgeous kits have been sent and received so far... Have you sent pics of the kit you made to bevinraemooney "at" gmail "dot" com yet?Have you posted a blog of the kit your spoiler made you yet?Voting Begins Soo...

Clara Clovenhoof's Kit

This is the kit Clara Clovenhoof sent to her spoilee.Kit items include these handmade items:Row counter braceletHouse color bobby pinsHouse color barrettes4 sets of stitch markersearrings that match some of the stitch markersmint chocolate chip lipglossbasil soapfloral soapgreen dyed tweed sock yarnhufflepuff dyed sock yarn2 drawstring bagscauldron...

Bernadette Hobsworth's Kit

Bernadette's spoilee did not post a blog, so these are the pics of the super cool bag and kit that she sent out.Items included:A summer moebius sling bagA knit walletTwo patterns (one for Slytherin socks)Three skeins of Knit Picks Essentials (2-green and one grey)Two skeins of Knit Picks kettle dyed in a burgandyA needle sizerHandmade slytherin...

Antonio dela Weasley's kit

Bathilda was unable to post photos to her blog of the kit from Antonio dela Weasley, so here is his super awesome kit!Wow! It's like Christmas came early! I got some fancy chocolate, some darling stitch markers, a journal, cool sock yarn and patterns, another KP circular for my collection, a huge bag, and I think best of all a drop spindle...

Cassie Goode's Kit

This is the kit Cassandra Goode sent.The Opinionated knitter bookknitting themed t-shirtMMMMmmm, Starbucks coffeeVelvety yarnA cool felting kit - irisWee sheep stitch countersAddi turbos in size needed for felting kitHandmade and felted Gryffindor bagmalabrigo sock yarn in blackalpaca silk yarn in greenCute stickersbubble gumspongebob themed...

Olive Bumblebirch's Kit

This is the kit Olive Bumblebirch made for Hexy Elfshimmer.The kit includes:A sewn project bag in a pretty red fabric7 skeins of KnitPicks wool to make the Enchanted Kit Bag...in Gryffindor colors, of course!Bamboo circular needlesA Mirror of Erised notebookFor teatime pleasure: a large red mug, yummy Roseberry dark chocolate from Dagoba,...

Kit from Casandra Crimsonchin

Writing from Pandora's Blog. Photos from Casandra Crimsonchin but the photo of the kit is incomplete... hopefully we will update this soon!I received my package from Lady Arabella at the beginning of the week and now my package from Cassandra Crimsonchin! The photos aren't in order because I suck at blogger and I am too excited to spend the...

Queen Frysia the Fierce's Kit

Sent to Violette Black (can also see on Ravelry here)"I don’t know why Blogger wouldn’t let me post these pics - but isn’t this a COOL package! I can’t wait to make the sock...

Bevin Rae Mooney's Kit

For Phelicia Phoenixfire of Gryffindor.Kit Includes:Handmade Bag, Buttercup Pattern made with Heather Bailey fabricHandmade Correspondence Set with notecards in matching fabricHandmade Hyperbolic washcloths and regular washcloths in Phelicia's kitchen colors6 skeins Knitpicks Wool of the Andes Yarn for felting kitCircular NeedlesShibori Felted...

HSKS7 Kit Requirements

Posted Originally on the HSKS7 website by Headmistress Wartbobble.Kit Should Not Go Over $40 and not under $25.All kits include a handmade bag meant to store kit items for your spoilee. You can knit, crochet, or sew the bag. The color theme of the kit must be in your spoilees house colors.NOTE (added 2/4): Kits given to 1st years must include all of the items listed because this is their first kit. Kits given to 2nd years and...

Quietus' Kit

Quietus' partner hasn't been able to post about their kit yet, but should DEFINITELY still be included in the judging. So, I submit for your consideration, Quietus' kit. Good luck Quietus!Quietus created a DADA kit for her partner. It included:One school trunkHand made wandKnit Pick's sock blankRed and Gold dyeKnitting needlesNeedle point...