LEGO News & Updates

(Written by Sarah) In my last blog, I talked about how I was going to challenge myself by building with pieces from 2 Blacksmith Attack #6918 sets, 1 Captain’s Cabin #4191 and some pieces from an Outpost Attack #7948 draft. Almost immediately after writing the blog, I sorted the pieces. But that was it. I put off actually […] Read more

Known as the Fastest & Funniest LEGO Star Wars Story Ever Told by a kid with way too much LEGO, and talking way too fast, the videos below recreate the first six episodes of the Star Wars saga in LEGO form, and retell the stories in just a few minutes. Fun to watch, fun to […] Read more

So, yesterday we were driving home from the beach, and ran into this convoy of buses on the highway. There were a total of 9 buses, and 7 sheriff’s vehicles escorting them with flashing lights. All going well below the speed-limit. These are obviously not tour-buses to LEGOLAND, as LEGOLAND Florida won’t be opening until the fall. Although […] Read more

(Written by Sarah) My confidence at building with LEGO is faltering, at best. I find it hard to just let go and play. My inner child has trouble coming out. But then I realize that even as a child, I was a follow-the-instructions kind of kid. Sure, I had a variety of LEGO sets when […] Read more

Check out this awesome stop-motion LEGO animation by Oblong Pictures! This was a commissioned piece of work as the official music video for a new song by Printed Circuit. Chris Salt, the wizard behind Oblong Pictures, says this about the video: “This one took a remarkably long time to make because I had the idea early […] Read more

This is one of the best LEGO deals I have seen from TRU anytime recently! They are offering a Buy 1 Get 1 50% off on all LEGO both at their online store and retail locations! However you better act fast as this offer is for 4 days only from June 15-18. You will also receive a FREE #30023 LEGO Creator […] Read more

Are you a fan of Pirates of the Caribbean? Would you like to win some cool LEGO prizes? Well, here is your chance! ;) Two new Pirates of the Caribbean LEGO building contests have been announced at Eurobricks. Both LEGO contests have really generious prizes, and there is plenty of time to enter. :arrow: The first […] Read more

LEGO’s website rolled out their spanky new and updated look this morning, but unfortunately a good portion of the site does not work, including the LEGO shop. I guess they forgot to test the new version before releasing it to the public! :oops: Do not worry, I’m sure they will fix it soon! I just […] Read more

(Written by Sarah) I’m not sure if this is a female thing or not, but I’m intimidated by LEGO building. I’ve only been an adult fan of LEGO (AFOL) for a little over two years now and I’ve firmly stayed in my comfort zone of building LEGO sets per the instructions. I’ve left almost all […] Read more