Can 56 bricks capture the essence of 18th-century exploration? My Botanical Field Kit: ITEM No. 01

Botanical Field Kit | LEGO® Ideas I’m excited to share a closer look at ITEM No. 01 from my "Botanical Field Kit": THE MAGNIFYING GLASS. THE CHALLENGE: My goal was to achieve perfect symmetry on both sides without making it "bulky" and, most importantly, with ZERO visible studs in the middle of the lens frame. THE SOLUTION: It took several iterations, but by using advanced SNOT techniques, I managed to keep the frame sleek, realistic, and authentic to the vintage instruments used by early...