First things first, what
was Harry Potter Studios like? Incredible! I think even if you’re not a fan of
the films you can’t help but be impressed. I am, of course, completely bias as I
love them but the attention to detail is so impressive. Also as a crafter I did
get incredibly jealous of all the backstage crew, the prop makers and costume
people especially. It was really fascinating to see how it’s done and the amount of
work that goes into it. I’d say it’s definitely worth a visit (and I’d happily go
back).
You get to try Butterbeer too
but as it’s fizzy I knew I wouldn’t like it, I hate drinking anything with fizz.
My sister had some and I tried some of the froth on top which I did like.
As expected, they had lots
of examples of the letters from the films, I think nothing beats a hand written
letter (even when not delivered by owls) and what can be better than sending a
letter with your own personalized stationary? Creating stamps made from regular
rubbers (erasers) is a great way of doing this.
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