Vincent Teo  +  547948 Tue, 29 Jul 08 12:46 PM Can I say, The house is made of / into / from bricks. Farmers breed ostriches for their meat and skin which is made into / in fine leather. Vincent Teo Joined on Sat, Mar 31 2007 Veteran Member 5,660

	New2grammar  +  547952 Tue, 29 Jul 08 12:50 PM 1. Strictly speaking, it should be "The house is made from bricks" because the form of bricks used in building the house doesn't change form during or after the construction. (EDIT: I think I got it reversed. Use made of) 2. Vincent Teo “Farmers breed ostriches for their meat and skin which is made into / in fine leather.” 'In' is wrong. New2grammar Joined on Tue, Nov 21 2006 Veteran Member 7,676 Who wants to go sailing around the world with me? Constructions