Yesterday we told you about the “Deathly Hallows” trailer that was included with the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4 Collector’s Edition, and now another video that was included with the game has been put on YouTube. It’s a short, funny behind the scenes look at the first four movies, that mostly shows the …read more!

The father and brother of Afshan Azad appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, 29th June charged with threatening and assaulting the Padma Patil actress. BBC News states that 54-year-old Abdul Azad and 28-year-old son Ashraf Azad, have both been accused of threatening to kill Afshan at her home in Longsight, Manchester. Ashraf has also …read more!

Our Contest Team have just announced their latest contest for the month of July, the Borgin and Burkes Magical Item Contest. To enter this month’s contest, design and illustrate an original object that might be found in Borgin and Burkes. Please note that this is not a normal art contest and the illustration is more …read more!

As today is the 1st of July, the Crafty Witches and Wizard have a brand new contest to announce: Save Galleons! Why buy it when you can craft it? The contest’s aim is to gather tutorials to help crafters make what they would want to buy at the recently opened Wizarding World of Harry Potter …read more!

Our Crafty Witches and Wizard have chosen Shae as the brand new Featured Crafter of the Month for July. Shae was nominated for her imagination and enthusiasm when it comes to creating Harry Potter crafts. Examples of her fine work include a paper pieced Slytherin wall hanging, a duct taped Dobby bag and a cross-stiched …read more!

« Back to Contests Borgin and Burkes Magical Item ContestCurses and jinxes and dark objects, OH MY! Something wicked this way comes, and it’s designed by you! For July’s contest, we are asking you to design and illustrate an original object that might be found in Borgin and Burkes. It must be an object we …read more!

The “Deathly Hallows” trailer attached to the LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1 – 4 has made its way to YouTube. There is very little new footage in the trailer, mostly just different shots of scenes we’ve already seen in previous trailers, but it does provide a more lingering look at the Godric’s Hollow graveyard. Watch …read more!

Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy) has a new interview with MTV where he discusses both how he sees the character of Draco Malfoy overall, and how his character will be playing out in “Deathly Hallows”: “From my character’s point of view, a lot has been left to interpretation,” Felton said, pinpointing an important-yet-subtle moment from the …read more!

USA Today has a short article discussing “five things you didn’t know about LEGO: Harry Potter.” This list comes from Vince Grogan, who is the associate producer and developer at Travellers Tales. These five items mostly focus on numerical aspects of the game, such as the third thing on their list: The largest LEGO model …read more!

Are you a runner? I don’t consider myself a runner. I have bad ankles; bad knees. I loathe physical activity in all forms. I’m happy sitting at my computer, at my piano, at a crafting table. However, when you are my age, you start to think about ways to stay younger; healthier. Learning to eat …read more!