Harry Potter: Hogwarts made from gingerbreadPublished12 January 2021Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, Terry made his gingerbread Hogwarts in the run up to Christmas, spending a whopping 60 hours on it!Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, To begin with, he made a cardboard model of his design to work out which pieces he would need to make it.Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, He then deconstructed all the cardboard and had special tins made to create his gingerbread towers and turrets.Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, After cutting all the shapes out, they're ready to bake - but he needed to be really careful, they can break very easily!Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, Piece by piece the famous castle started to take shape.Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, He even made a textured base to show the rocky ground the wizarding school is built on.Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, Terry was asked to make the castle for an event before Christmas, but it was cancelled due to coronavirus.Image source, Terry HartillImage caption, But he's now planning to remake it all over again - this time in ceramic rather than gingerbread. Magic!More on this storyWow! Home Alone movie scenes made from gingerbread!Published7 December 2020Meet this year's Bake Off contestantsPublished21 August 2018Dad builds daughter Diagon Alley surprisePublished25 October 2020