Tag: builds

  • You’re encouraged to copy in the latest LEGO Ideas activity

    You’re encouraged to copy in the latest LEGO Ideas activity

    The LEGO Ideas team is asking builders to copy the world around them as part of the newest activity on the platform. You might currently be surrounded by household items, or maybe you’re out for a walk in nature. Either way, the latest LEGO Ideas activity is asking you to copy and paste those objects using LEGO…

  • LEGO VIDIYO set introduces brand new plate

    LEGO VIDIYO set introduces brand new plate

    In the upcoming LEGO VIDIYO set, 43115 The Boombox, a new plate from the LEGO Group has been spotted for the first time: a 1×5 plate. So far, one-wide LEGO plates with odd-number lengths have been limited to just one or three studs in length, then jumping straight up to six and higher. For any…

  • What can you build with $20 of random LEGO pieces?

    What can you build with $20 of random LEGO pieces?

    A LEGO fan has challenged themselves to see what exactly they can build with $20 of random, bulk LEGO bricks, with some stop-motion animation to boot. TD Bricks has explored this question in a new YouTube video, travelling to a nearby store to buy an assortment of bricks, then challenging himself to build on a…

  • LEGO Collectible Minifigures Series 21 vignettes – Shipwreck Survivor

    LEGO Collectible Minifigures Series 21 vignettes – Shipwreck Survivor

    Brick Fanatics is back with a fresh set of vignette environments for the latest batch of Collectible Minifigures, 71029 Series 21, kicking off with a desert island build for the Shipwreck Survivor. Back in 2016, the Collectible Minifigures’ release schedule shifted to one regular numbered series per year, supported by two other spin-off series. That…

  • Furloughed worker found inspiration creating LEGO portraits

    Furloughed worker found inspiration creating LEGO portraits

    A Fine Arts graduate has been creating LEGO portraits of cultural icons while furloughed from work. Charlotte Tyrer, a Fine Arts graduate from Nottingham has been using LEGO creativity to stave off furlough boredom. When she was sent home from work due to the coronavirus lockdown, Charlotte started to build LEGO mosaics. “It’s given me…

  • Melancholic Robot

    Melancholic Robot

    This build uses an array of techniques to depict a robot, but thanks to careful design choices infuses the character with personality Melancholic Robot doesn’t have a formal name but some call him ‘Mel’ for short. He was designed and built for the domestic market and was originally programmed for light household chores. Mel experienced…

  • Twelve projects for LEGO Ideas third 2016 review

    Twelve projects for LEGO Ideas third 2016 review

    The twelve projects eligible for the third 2016 LEGO Ideas review have been confirmed on the official blog. As ever, it is an eclectic mix – ranging from popular licences such as Marvel’s Avengers through cult British sitcom Red Dwarf to the real life Landrover. The eligible projects, each having achieved 10,000 supporters on the…

  • Classic LEGO Space P.L.A.Z.A.

    Classic LEGO Space P.L.A.Z.A.

    This build will delight Classic Space fans, as Justin continues his journey of expanding the limits of what can be done in this unique style. The Public Leisure Approved Zoned Area (P.L.A.Z.A.) exists in a world where our Classic Space friends need time out to relax between critical missions in an environment made to resemble…

  • Introducing the Outpost 6987 Blacktron build project

    Introducing the Outpost 6987 Blacktron build project

    Talented fan builder Simon Pickard and his father David Pickard have been working on an exciting new LEGO Blacktron build project, that they are now ready to reveal – get ready for the beginnings of Outpost 6987… These are the first few images of a long term collaboration I am starting with my father, David Pickard.…

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