Big Ideas: LEGO Ideas Projects Showcase
LEGO® Ideas continues to be a source of some impressive build skills and has given us an equally impressive selection of sets over the years. So I thought it was about the resurrect an old feature I use to do for the long defunct Bricks Magazine. So each month I’ll be rounding up some of my favourite Ideas projects, which deserve being highlighted. If you like want you see, follow the links and get voting. If a project reaches...
Behind The Scenes Of Bricklink’s AFOL Designer Program
Back in September 2017, Bricklink began a special program which celebrated the 60th Anniversary of the LEGO® brick and the creative world of AFOL builders. From all the designs submitted to the program 16 are currently available to pre-order, with half the sets already way beyond their funding goals. The AFOL Designer Program was created with the support of the LEGO Group, who are providing the new elements needed to create each set,...
Big Ideas – Bricks & Blooms Garden Centre
If there is one thing us Brits like more than a cup of tea and scone, it’s a trip to the garden centre. For some it can even be a day out, with many funnily enough, having cafés selling tea and scones. Which leads me nicely to this delightful new LEGO Ideas project by John Cramp aka ‘Bricked1980’ creator of another LEGO® Ideas project The Old Workhorse Traction Engine. The Bricks & Blooms Garden Centre is a...
Big Ideas: London Black Cab
With a new year upon us it’s time to start featuring a few more LEGO® Ideas projects. For those not au fait with how LEGO Ideas works, LEGO builders can upload their builds in the hope of achieving 10,000 votes, which could lead to the creation becoming an actual LEGO set. Over the past 10 years, LEGO Ideas has given us some impressive sets and builders are still coming up with some pretty cool ideas, such as the London Black...
Creative LEGO Christmas MOCs & Ideas
We have a festive treat in the form of a guest feature from James over at Brick Pals, who has taken a look at some Christmas themed MOCs and builds from across the internet. There are displays, buildings and decorations to take a peek at. So read on and head over to Brick Pals for by from James and the team. Creative LEGO Christmas MOCs and Ideas Christmas time is near! And what better way to spread Christmas cheer than with LEGO...
Amazing MOCs – SisShuttle BFF
Reddit can be a crazy place at times but it can also be the source of some impressive stuff, such has this amazing MOC by Kanemojo. The SisShuttle BFF combines elements from both LEGO® Friends and LEGO Elves themes to creative an impressive looking jumbo jet ship hybrid. The mini-doll scale build uses the pastel colour scheme featured heavily in both the Friends and Elves sets, which results in a pretty cool looking MOC. The wing span...
Amazing MOCs – Flying Kinetic LEGO TARDIS
After her debut last weekend, Sundays are now Doctor Who day. Although the alien Time Lord’s gender change has certainly been the cause of much debate, one constant is the TARDIS. Which has been recreated with LEGO® and combined to mechanical elements to create a pretty cool kinetic model. Built by Josh DaVid, who has a reputation of creating movement based LEGO builds, this flying TARDIS can spin through time and space with a...