A legendary bird for a legendary builder
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Alex_mocs created a LEGO bird model named Shirakaze ("white wind") as a Secret Santa gift for Nathan Don, also known as Woomy, a renowned LEGO builder and set designer. The model is a tribute to Don's previous LEGO creations and showcases Alex's building skills.
Alex drew inspiration from Don's Boreal Vixen, Avian Bonsai, and The Wizard’s Emissary, incorporating colors, elements, and themes from these works. The Shirakaze model features impressive feathering techniques on its head, with elements recessed into the skull to conceal connections and form a crest. The model also includes dark red foliage to enhance the bird's bright colors.
This custom LEGO model is a thoughtful gift that celebrates the work of a talented builder and serves as a testament to the creativity within the LEGO community.
Nathan Don, aka Woomy, is a moc legend who created many unforgettable characters in LEGO in recent years and inspired countless other builders before joining the Billund mothership as a set designer. When alex_mocs wound up in the position of creating a Secret Santa build for Nathan, it must have felt both an honor and intimidating. The resulting bird is a gorgeous gift from one legend to another. The post A legendary bird for a legendary builder appeared first on The Brothers Brick.
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