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Parade Ready: Adding Lights and a MILS Base to LEGO Disney Main Street, USA
LEGO Disney Main Street, USA is getting ready for a parade! See how custom lighting and a MILS base help it come to...
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How To Make Custom Printed Cloth Flags for LEGO Projects
The stiff fabric flags in many LEGO sets are a great way to add detail to a set, but how do you make your own custo...
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Flying New Colors: Re-theming the LEGO Ideas Sea Serpent
The LEGO Ideas 40912 Sea Serpent faithfully revives a Castle classic, but it doesn’t always have to sail under the ...
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Expanding the Forge: The Ninjago Blacksmith Shop 15 Years in the Making
Straight from the opening scene of Ninjago, the Four Weapons Blacksmith shop has finally been brought to life as a ...
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One Box To Control Them All: Making an Automated LEGO Amusement Park
What if your LEGO amusement park ran like a top-secret doomsday device? With a little coding, some old-school power...
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Expanding and Reimagining the French Café
The new LEGO French Café gives builders just a taste of the beauty of French architecture, but what if there was mo...
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Alt W.A.L.T.: Building a Bley BrickLink Travel Buddy
When a shipping mix-up left W.A.L.T. stranded, I did what any reasonable AFOL would do: I built my own robot and to...
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The Many Faces of Winnie the Pooh
We started by trying to tweak Pooh’s smile. What followed was a full emotional journey from joy and mischief to rag...
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Scrolling Through the Seasons: Reframing the LEGO Art Japanese Cherry Blossom Landscape
The Japanese Cherry Blossom Landscape captures a serene spring moment, but what happens when you reimagine the scen...
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In Your DreamZzz: Running Wild with DreamZzz Creatures
We handed the latest LEGO DreamZzz sets to a group of builders and let their creativity run wild. From fantastic pl...
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Sailing Into History: Evancelt's Imperial MOCs from the Age of Sail
From childhood reenactments to massive MOCs, Evan’s LEGO story is a sailboat ride through history. See how he craft...
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Getting Pulled Back Into Stranger Things by Remixing the Creel House
For Casey McCoy, Stranger Things fatigue felt inevitable… until Broadway and LEGO intervened. This LEGO Creel House...
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Making Christmas: Carving Upscaled Wooden LEGO Trees
Join us on a Christmas journey as we use woodworking to upscale and carve the classic LEGO tree element into a cent...
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Master Chen's Ferry: A Ninjago Take on the LEGO Ideas Steamboat
What happens when the gorgeous LEGO Ideas River Steamboat meets a lifelong Ninjago dream? One builder can’t help hi...
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Expanding the LEGO Holiday Express by Exploring the Visual Identity of Winter Village Trains
From color palettes to decorative details, each LEGO Winter Village train has a distinct style. Here’s how understa...
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Cleared for Takeoff: Crafting a Brick-Built Fleet for American Airlines
What does it take to build a fleet of planes worthy of a museum? Step inside the multi-month project that brought f...
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For Fish Sake! A Deep Dive into the LEGO Tropical Aquarium
What could you do with an enormous LEGO fish tank? Guest writer Liz Puleo dives into the depths of the Tropical Aqu...
