35+ Magical Harry Potter Crafts

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Are you the ultimate Harry Potter fan? Have you read the series and watched all of the Harry Potter movies more times than you can count? Or perhaps you’re throwing a Harry Potter party (May 2nd is International Harry Potter Day FYI!), or need a DIY gift for someone who’s obsessed with the series. We’ve got you covered with 35+ magical crafts from the fantastical world of wizards!

You’ll find fun Harry Potter crafts for all ages, from kids to adults. And let’s face it, any adult who has grown up reading the books will feel like a kid again making these crafts! There’s something about bringing the story to life that makes you feel like the magical world is real and tangible.

Scour this list, and pick a few creative ideas to make for your next family movie night or just because. You’ll have a blast waving magic wands, making some décor in your preferred house colors, or brewing up potions in the slime lab!

Harry Potter Craft Ideas For All Ages

These Harry Potter themed crafts and projects make great gifts for the HP lover in your life, or for your next Hogwarts party!

Harry Potter Sorting Hat Candles from Happiness is Homemade: Find your place in the wizarding world with these awesome Sorting Hat candles! Little wizards will get a kick out of watching them melt to reveal their very own Hogwarts houses.

Harry Potter Marathon Blanket from Happiness is Homemade: Who’s ready for a Harry Potter marathon? Use this free Harry Potter SVG file and then cozy up with this adorable “This is My Harry Potter Marathon Blanket” for your next Harry Potter movie marathon or reading binge!

No-Sew Harry Potter Scarves from Michelle’s Party Plan-It: You’ll be Mom of the Year if you make these no-sew scarves for your kiddos in their favorite house colors. These make amazing party favors, or they’ll look great as part of a Harry Potter costume.

DIY Harry Potter-Inspired Floating Candles from Happiness is Homemade: These DIY Harry Potter Floating Candles will transport you straight to Hogwarts! It’s amazing how much these Harry Potter hanging candles look like real candles! Perfect for your next Harry Potter party or Halloween decorating!

Ravenclaw Quidditch Shirt from Happiness is Homemade: Are you confident the Sorting Hat would sort you into Ravenclaw? Think you’d be a star athlete on the Quidditch team? If so, this is the shirt for you! You can also use the free SVG file to make notebooks, signs, and tote bags!

Butterbeer Sugar Scrub from Happiness is Homemade: What girl wouldn’t love a Butterbeer sugar scrub for super soft lips and skin? It leaves a divine taste on your lips and would make a fabulous homemade gift for HP fans at Christmastime or any time of year.

DIY Potion Ornaments from Pineapple Paper Co. Make these pretty, glittery ornaments for your Christmas tree or Halloween tree with printable Harry Potter Potion Labels and a few simple craft supplies! Every Harry Potter fan will love these awesome DIY Harry Potter potions!

Harry Potter Peg Dolls from Artsy Fartsy Mama: Making these peg dolls will require a little patience and skill, but it will pay off big time when your kids spend hours and hours playing with them. They’re great for a quiet time activity or to take on the go with you since they’re easily replaceable if lost—just make another one!

Harry Potter Snow Globe Craft from Natural Beach Living: Crafting your own DIY snow globe will make it extra special. Use Harry Potter LEGO mini-figures to create some for the upcoming holiday season. You’ll want to keep some for yourself and make some as gifts. They’re positively mesmerizing.

Watercolor Resist Harry Potter Quotes from Happiness is Homemade: Use this gorgeous watercolor resist technique to create signs based on your favorite Harry Potter quotes. You can make your own using the tutorial or use our free printable versions to display in your home.

Potion Slime Making Activity from Little Bins for Little Hands: Make any kid the potions master with an array of different Harry Potter slimes! You’ll make slimes based on Polyjuice Potion, Draught of Peace, Felix Felicis, Wolfsbane, Skele-Gro, and Veritaserum. Each one has a different color. Put them in fun containers and give them as favors if you’re throwing a party.

Harry Potter Brunch Shirt from Happiness is Homemade: This funny brunch shirt that reads, “It’s MimOsa, not MimosA,” will have your friends cracking up! (I think even grown-up Hermione Granger would like this one! 😂) It would also be perfect for a bachelorette party for any Harry Potter fan! Use the SVG to create shirts, tote bags, signs, and more.

Deathly Hallows Earrings from Hey, Let’s Make Stuff: Use your Cricut to create a pair of Deathly Hallows earrings that any witch would find charming.

Monster Book of Monsters Candy Holder from Tikkido: This candy box is incredible! Use it to hand out treats at your local Halloween Trunk or Treat, or gift it as a gift full of candies to your favorite Potterhead.

Muggle Teacher Shirt from Artsy Fartsy Mama: Teachers that dream of teaching at Hogwarts will love this shirt. And the students will get a kick out of it, too. You could also use this cut file to make a fun tote bag for your favorite teacher.

Felt Hedwig Ornaments from See Lindsay: Use your Cricut to make felt Hedwig ornaments for a Harry Potter-themed Christmas tree. They’d make beautiful DIY ornaments to give as gifts, too.

Golden Snitch Necklace from Kim and Carrie: Feel like a winner anytime you sport this fun golden snitch necklace. With polymer clay, glitter, and a few jewelry-making materials, you can have one of your own in no time flat.

No-Sew Gryffindor Patch from My Poppet: If your little witch or wizard is a Gryffindor shoo-in, making a Gryffindor patch for their clothing and robes is a MUST. Luckily, this no-sew felt project makes it super easy.

Harry Potter Magic Wand from Mom Always Finds Out: You can’t be a true Potter fan without DIY Harry Potter wands! These include fun colors and designs, which is really the point, right? Remember, the wand chooses the wizard, so not everyone will have the same wand. Some people will have wands with a lot of pizzazz, like the metallic and glitter wands! All you need is a hot glue gun, paint and a wooden dowel to get started.

Harry Potter Paper Bows from Lovely Planner: You’ll find so many uses for these beautiful bows. Attach them to plain headbands or hairclips to wear as part of a costume or just for fun. You can add them to gifts, attach them to balloon strings, or add a paperclip to use as a bookmark!

Use this free Harry Potter Sublimation Design from Pineapple Paper Co. to create your own bookish mug listing out all of the books in the Harry Potter series (in order, of course!)!

Harry Potter Rock Paintings from Ruffles and Rain Boots: This is a fun activity the whole family can do together. Find some flat rocks, and paint your favorite Harry Potter characters or concepts. When you’re finished, hide them around your community for others to find — what a fun way to put some smiles on people’s faces.

Hedwig Charm Bracelet from Totally the Bomb: Make one for yourself or as a gift. This Hedwig charm bracelet is, well, charming! And the piece is easy to shape with your fingers, so you won’t need any special tools.

Golden Snitch Bath Bombs from STEAM Powered Family: Potter fans will love watching these bath bombs fizz away, releasing a colorful, fragrant bubble bath. Talk about a luxurious soak! These would make a great handmade gift along with our Butterbeer sugar scrub above.

Harry Potter Hogwarts House Bookmarks from Red Ted Art: Use the chevron paper weaving technique to make cute bookmarks in your favorite house colors. The bookmarks would make a fun party craft, and they’re perfect for kids who read the Harry Potter books over and over again (okay, and for the adults who read them again and again as well!).

Quidditch Mom Tote from Polkadot Chair: All the other sports moms will get a good laugh when they see you rocking your Quidditch Mom tote bag. Use it to haul snacks for the team, or for the countless water bottles your kids seem to need for their practices!

Harry Potter Corner Bookmarks from MuggleNet: These easy Harry Potter bookmarks are SO cool! What better way to keep your place in your favorite book than with these fun paper crafts?

DIY Dragon Eggs from Swish and Stitch: These easy to make Dragon Eggs look so magical! All you need are some thumb tacks, fun nail polish colors, and a foam egg!

Harry Potter Broom Pencils from Laura Kelly: These adorable broomstick pencils make cute party favors for anyone having a Harry Potter themed movie marathon or celebration!

Easy DIY Table Quidditch from Farm to Fete: The best part about Table Quidditch or Quidditch Pong, is that it can be played with ANY kind of beverages (with or without alcohol!) making it a game that’s fun for adults or kids of all ages!

DIY Flying Keys from DIY Danielle: Floating keys AND candles can bring the world of Harry Potter to your home in an instant! They also make a great way to decorate your porch or party area come Halloween.

DIY Hogwarts Harry Potter Wreath from Crafting Cheerfully: You won’t believe what simple supplies it takes to make this jaw dropping HP inspired wreath!

DIY Howler Letter from Popcorner Reviews: Brush up on your origami skills with these easy to make Howler letters! Now this is a picture you can literally hear!

DIY Harry Potter Ornaments from A Pumpkin And A Princess: These Christmas ornaments will look great decorating any huge Harry Potter fan’s tree!

Washcloth Snowy Owl from A Few Shortcuts: Okay, Hedwig may be one of my favorite characters (along with Luna Lovegood!), so I could be a little biased here…but how cute is this washcloth owl?! 😍

How to Make a Sorting Hat from B+C Guides: Make your very own Sorting Hat using just cardboard and paper mâché. Perfect for your next Harry Potter party!

Which of these easy Harry Potter crafts and DIY projects are on your to-make list? There are SO many fun craft ideas here to choose from!