Of Scrolls and Scribes: A Study of Paperwork
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Francis Wiemelt's Brickscalibur vignette makes tedious paperwork look beautiful. A masterclass in detail and atmosphere, today on BrickNerd!
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Habitation on Hibernia: Literal LEGO Worldbuilding
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Welcome to the fictional planet of Hibernia where LEGO builder Bongobert and his friends have created a world all their own. We take a close look at the story behind the evolving collab and the planet’s newest habitat MOC with some stellar golden arrays.
Read MoreTaxidermy for the Sophisticated AFOL
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Lots of LEGO builds make you go “Wow!” but even fewer make you laugh out loud. Rickard Stensby’s fantastic taxidermy collection exudes character and holds the highest honor in my book—making me laugh.
Read MoreLEGO at Work: Applying MOC-Building Lessons in the Workplace
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Have you ever brought your LEGO hobby to work with you? Ted Andes shares a presentation about how his LEGO hobby and lessons from MOC building can be applied to corporate life.
Read MoreQuick Build #7: Ballerina Music Box
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Welcome back to BrickNerd Quick Builds! Join us as we build a spinning LEGO ballerina music box.
Read MoreA LEGO Community Easter Egg Hunt
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Did you know many LEGO builders hide personal “Easter Eggs” in their creations? Come on a hunt with us to find some of the hidden details in MOCs from around the world.
Read MoreApril Showers: Brick-Built Bathroom Showers
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These literal LEGO showers bring bubbles of delight to the bathroom! We present to you a round-up of brick-built “April Showers.”
Read MoreLEGO NPU: Electronics Edition
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Get ready to spark your imagination! Today we’re taking a look at how LEGO electronics can be used in as NPU (Nice Part Usage) in LEGO MOCs to add a little extra explosive detail.
Read MoreLEGO Contest Round-Up for April 2023
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Check out all these LEGO contests and challenges for the month of April 2023. From Middle Earth to 101 part competitions, there are MOCs to be built and prizes to be won!
Read MoreSilly Situations: Finding Fun in LEGO Photography
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Continuing the fun of April Fools, Ann Megacolormix is back to share some silly situations made out of LEGO. It’s time once again to get carried away by the winds of whimsy!
Read MoreNew LEGO Sets for April 2023 Include Indiana Jones, Disney Minifigs, Up House, Land Rover, Guardians and More
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LEGO Indiana Jones, Disney minifigs, and more have arrived! If you use BrickNerd’s affiliate link for LEGO.com, you are helping support community-focused journalism while building sets that most certainly don’t belong in a museum!
Read MoreThe Majestic Horse: The Making of LEGO's April Fools' Prank
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On April 1st, LEGO revealed The Majestic Horse. Here at BrickNerd, we thought it would be fun to tell you how the not-so-majestic horse came to be, so read on to find out how an “official” LEGO April Fools’ set was born!
Read MoreLEGO Launches New “Children Welcome” Marketing Initiative
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The LEGO Group has announced a massive new “Children Welcome” marketing initiative set to reprioritize the company’s efforts to focus on their core but oft-neglected audience: kids.
Read MoreLEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for March 2023
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March 2023 proved to be a month full of deep dives, fascinating features and riveting videos from the broader LEGO community. These are the best LEGO features from around the fan community that are worth your time!
Read MoreThe Basics and Beauty of Brick Bending
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How far can you push the LEGO brick? We explore the semi-legal world of brick bending to see what shapes can be made, if any bricks will break, and how to use the technique in MOCs.
Read MoreLEGO National Animals: The Crown Dependency and the Toad
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Travel with us to Guernsey in the English Channel as we explore national animals and their LEGO counterparts.
Read MoreHow to Organize Your LEGO Parts Collection, Part 1: Organizing Strategies and Constraints
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LEGO parts can become unwieldy as collections grow bigger, so how do you organize everything? This article will explore your many options as an AFOL from figuring out your building approach to setting a sorting strategy that makes the most sense to you.
Read MoreThe 1920+ Collab Making Jakub Różalski's Mech Artwork Materialize in LEGO
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Meandering mechs in an idyllic farm landscape are one of artist Jakub Różalski’s signature styles. And now those paintings have come to life through LEGO in the 1920+ Collab Project by builders from Polish LUG Zbudujmy To.
Read MoreThe LEGO Las Vegas Strip: Sin City in Microscale
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Get your sunscreen ready, we’re heading to Vegas! A massive microscale LEGO Las Vegas strip, that is. Take a look at all the tiny details that make up this sprawling tourist oasis in the heart of the desert.
Read MoreThe Missing Minifigures of LEGO Star Wars
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The original Star Wars trilogy was only six hours long but has gifted us with hundreds of LEGO minifigures… but there are still a few characters who aren’t represented! Join us as we take a deep dive into Kenner toys and galactic card games to determine the missing minifigures of LEGO Star Wars.
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