BrickNerd - All things LEGO and the LEGO fan community
  • Home
  • Deep Dives
  • MOCs
  • Interviews
  • Community
  • Contests
  • Build
  • Swag
  • About
  • Search
BrickNerd - All things LEGO and the LEGO fan community
  • Home/
  • Deep Dives/
  • MOCs/
  • Interviews/
  • Community/
  • Contests/
  • Build/
  • Swag/
  • About/
  • Search/
BrickNerd - All things LEGO and the LEGO fan community

Home

Nerdy About The Bricks

BrickNerd - All things LEGO and the LEGO fan community
  • Home/
  • Deep Dives/
  • MOCs/
  • Interviews/
  • Community/
  • Contests/
  • Build/
  • Swag/
  • About/
  • Search/
May 31, 2025

The Basics and Beauty of Brick Bending

May 31, 2025/ Michael J
The Basics and Beauty of Brick Bending

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 More
May 31, 2025/ Michael J/ Comment
Deep Dive, Techniques
Brick Bending, MOC Round-up, LEGO, techniques
September 16, 2023

Squaring the Circle: Building Round Shapes Using LEGO

September 16, 2023/ Dave Schefcik
Squaring the Circle: Building Round Shapes Using LEGO

How do you build round things out of square LEGO bricks, what math tricks are involved, and how does Minecraft play into it all?

Read More
September 16, 2023/ Dave Schefcik/ 3 Comments
Deep Dive, Guest Article
Deep Shen, Squaring the Circle, Architecture, Taj Mahal, Lowell Sphere, Bram's Sphere Generator, minecraft, Spheres, Brick Bending

Featured
Gothic Grin: The Biomechanical Design of LEGO’s Batman Forever Batmobile
Gothic Grin: The Biomechanical Design of LEGO’s Batman Forever Batmobile
LEGO Liftoff: Launching Rockets and Exploring Space in Scale
LEGO Liftoff: Launching Rockets and Exploring Space in Scale
Before and After: Custom Creations vs. LEGO Elements, Part 3
Before and After: Custom Creations vs. LEGO Elements, Part 3
Prepping for SHIPtember: Design, Stability and Parts
Prepping for SHIPtember: Design, Stability and Parts
Castle on a Hill: An Architectural Tour of Himeji Castle
Castle on a Hill: An Architectural Tour of Himeji Castle
Not Your Average Wallflowers: Turning LEGO Botanical Sets into Wall Decor
Not Your Average Wallflowers: Turning LEGO Botanical Sets into Wall Decor
Window Shopping: A Showcase of Brick-Built LEGO Windows
Window Shopping: A Showcase of Brick-Built LEGO Windows
In Frog We Trust: From Tiger to Toad at Brickworld Chicago
In Frog We Trust: From Tiger to Toad at Brickworld Chicago

  • Home/
  • Deep Dives/
  • MOCs/
  • Interviews/
  • Community/
  • Contests/
  • Build/
  • Swag/
  • About/
  • Search/

BrickNerd - All things LEGO and the LEGO fan community

BrickNerd is your source for all things LEGO and the LEGO fan community

Home RSS

LEGO Contests & Challenges

Site Sponsors

LEGO Recognized Fan Media (RLFM) Logo
BrickJournal Logo

Affiliate Shopping Links

LEGO Logo Square.png
Amazon Logo.jpg

Support BrickNerd

Like what we're doing? Become a patron to show your support, get early access, exclusive swag and more. Or leave a one-time donation by hitting the yellow button. Everything is appreciated!

BrickNerd+Patreon+Announcement+-+Square.jpg

Article Archive




BrickNerd Logo Icon.png

BrickNerd is not associated with The LEGO Group.
Opinions shared on this site are our own and not the opinions of LEGO or The LEGO Group.
LEGO® is a trademark of The LEGO Group which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site.
Copyright © 2013 - 2025 BrickNerd. All Rights Reserved.
Contact Us