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LEGO Creations for Charity 2012!

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Make children happy during the Christmas holidays and get awesome LEGO creations at the same time! This is the 4th year for LEGO Creations for Charity founded by Nannan Zhang and supported by many LEGO fans from around the world. You can have some fun, and also know you are participating in a great cause […] Read more

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LEGO colors + computer settings = real magic!

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We have featured several wonderful LEGO creations and experiments by Sean and Steph Mayo (a.k.a. Siercon and Coral), and today I would like to show you one of their latest ideas using the LEGO color-palette and your computer’s ability to invert colors. :) The LEGO diorama above is called Invert Island, and for a good reason. […] Read more

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LEGO Lord of the Rings – cranky Cave Troll

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We always hear the Lord of the Rings saga from the side of the “good-guys”, but what about looking at it from the perspective of some of the baddies? Previously I shared with you the excellent LEGO stop-motion video from the perspective of the Orcs: LEGO Lord of the Rings The Orcs Story. Now here […] Read more

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LEGO forced-perspective with a twist…

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In a previous article about using LEGO forced-perspective techniques we featured the work of Polish LEGO Club member crises. (See: LEGO Building Techniques: Forced Perspective) Today I will show you another forced-perspective creation by him, but this one is with a twist. It is in fact a fun little flash-game. But let’s see the LEGO diorama first. […] Read more

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LEGO Halloween Minifigs – Behind the Scenes

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One of my favorite LEGO customizers Morgan190 made it into a tradition to create custom LEGO Halloween minifigures during the month of October. Last year we got some awesomely spooky LEGO Halloween minifigs for every day of the month, creating a LEGO Halloween Advent Calendar. You can see them here: Spooky LEGO Halloween Minifigs! This year, we […] Read more

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LEGO contest: LEGO Technic design challenge!

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If you are a LEGO Technic fan, here is something to get excited about!A LEGO Technic design challenge directly from LEGO! Below you will find the official announcement from the LEGO Technic Design Team: :arrow: EXCLUSIVE LEGO TECHNIC DESIGN CONTEST: You design it – We make it! You are invited to take part in the […] Read more

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Holiday LEGO sale season starts now!

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As usual at this time of the year LEGO is gearing up for the holidays with starting the LEGO sale season early. Expect various promotions and deals all the way up to Christmas. If you shop online one challenge I have found is that the Online LEGO Shop does run out of sets frequently. They are usually […] Read more

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LEGO City Mini Shop Series on CUUSOO

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Here is a LEGO City project that you might like to support. CUUSOO member Pekko posted a series of LEGO City mini-shops with real brands business names to brighten up your LEGO City. Besides being cute, the sets add a little bit of retro by using the old-school LEGO City shops format on 8×16 baseplates. And they can also connect […] Read more

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LEGO minifigure looking for a job…

Just a little funny to brighten up your day; A LEGO minifigure calls a construction company inquiring about a job. Hilarity ensues when the operator doesn’t realize he’s talking to a LEGO minifig. Check it out! :P This is a clean and well done LEGO brick-film. Notice that although it is not done as stop-motion, […] Read more

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2013 LEGO sets – see what’s coming!

LEGO websites and blogs are buzzing with 2013 LEGO news. According to Brickset, German toy-store Werst revealed a list of LEGO sets coming out next year. So let’s look at the list and see what we got.  :P :arrow: 2013 LEGO Sets – LEGO Ninjago: 2013 is believed to be the last year for Ninjago, but there is going to […] Read more

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