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June 28, 2024

LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for June 2024

June 28, 2024/ Markus Rollbühler
LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for June 2024

June brought many articles, deep dives, and videos from across the LEGO community. These are the best LEGO features of the month!

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June 28, 2024/ Markus Rollbühler/ Comment
News, Community
Headlines & Highlights, News, Tips&Bricks, StoneWars, Brickset, matyho kostky, Cheesey Studios, LEGO For Adults, Brick Train Awards, Brickcentral, R.R. Slugger, Beyond The Brick, Creative Mindstorms, DuckBricks, Kevin Parry, MitchBuilds, Rebrickable, Toy Photographers, Women's Brick Initiative
November 16, 2023

To Protect and Share: The Story of Open L-Gauge

November 16, 2023/ Ronald Vallenduuk
To Protect and Share: The Story of Open L-Gauge

How do MOC builders protect their copyrights while sharing their custom LEGO builds and instructions with the community? Open L-Gauge seeks to do just that, starting with the train community.

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November 16, 2023/ Ronald Vallenduuk/ 1 Comment
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Open L-Gauge, Copyright, Train, Trains, LEGO Train Club, Brick Train Awards
October 31, 2023

LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for October 2023

October 31, 2023/ Markus Rollbühler
LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for October 2023

October brought a multitude of interesting articles, fascinating features, insightful deep dives, and eye-catching videos from all across the LEGO community. These are the best LEGO features of the month from around the fan community.

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October 31, 2023/ Markus Rollbühler/ Comment
News, Community
Headlines & Highlights, News, New Elementary, Tips&Bricks, True North Bricks, The Brothers Brick, StoneWars, Brickset, matyho kostky, Cheesey Studios, LEGO For Adults, Solid Brix Stuidos, Brick Train Awards, Brickcentral, Bricking Up Brad, Generic Stud, Financial Times, Josh Builds Stuff, Lukas Builds LEGO, R.R. Slugger, steponabrick
October 18, 2022

The Brick Train Awards 2022: A Rail Renaissance

October 18, 2022/ Michael Gale
The Brick Train Awards 2022: A Rail Renaissance

The BTA (Brick Train Awards) are effectively the "Oscars" of the LEGO train world. They showcase the very best of our hobby and are a source of inspiration to keep building amazing LEGO train models and layouts of all shapes and sizes.

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October 18, 2022/ Michael Gale/ Comment
Contest, Community
Brick Train Awards, LEGO Trains, Trains, TFOL, Locomotive
February 03, 2021

LEGO Contest Round-Up for February 2021

February 03, 2021/ Geneva D
LEGO Contest Round-Up for February 2021

Sometimes a spark of imagination, a group theme, prizes or even a deadline is all you need to get building! Here are all the LEGO community contests for the month of FebRovery… um, actually February!

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contest, LEGO Ideas, BrickNerd, Nerdly, Nerdly Strikes Back, Golden Nerdly, Bonsai, Brickset, Contests, FebRovery, Febrovery, Brick Train Awards, Blacksmith

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LEGO Contest Round-Up for November 2026
LEGO Contest Round-Up for November 2026

November has arrived with a fresh selection of LEGO contests and challenges. Don’t miss your chance to build a MOC and maybe even win some awesome LEGO prizes. With contests like Brickscalibur and Colossal Castle Contest returning, and new ones popping up, there’s plenty of inspiration to be found!

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This Old Track 2:  12V Edition
This Old Track 2: 12V Edition

Self-described Train Nerd, Michael Gale takes us through his process to restore old and tarnished track, in various states of deterioration. Hop aboard, and see what he comes up with, today on BrickNerd!

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This Old Track: Maintaining and Restoring Metal 9V Track
This Old Track: Maintaining and Restoring Metal 9V Track

What is the best way to clean and restore your LEGO 9V track? We take a deep dive into how to maintain, clean and restore your precious track to keep it in as good condition as possible to keep your trains running on schedule!

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Simplifying SNOT: Thinking in Cubes
Simplifying SNOT: Thinking in Cubes

In the latest installment of our LEGO SNOT series, we explore how thinking in 2×2×2 cubes takes the guesswork out of sideways building. See how a few simple SNOT cubes can help you line up studs in any direction.

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The AFOL Slang Dictionary
The AFOL Slang Dictionary

There are many acronyms, terms and phrases used to describe various LEGO things within the world of AFOLs. But what about all the made-up words we use every day that don’t make it into a standard glossary? Welcome to the AFOL Slang Dictionary.

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Mangled Minifigs & Cursed Connections: Spooky Edition
Mangled Minifigs & Cursed Connections: Spooky Edition

No bones about it, BrickNerd fans, we’ve got some interesting connections for you today. Will explores the old LEGO skeleton, digs up several curiosities, and resurrects Belville to tickle your funny bone!

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Instructions to Build a Witch and a Grave for Halloween
Instructions to Build a Witch and a Grave for Halloween

Welcome back to some spooky BrickNerd Quick Builds! We have two treats for you today. The theme for our LEGO instructions is Halloween with witches, spiders, crows and a grave!

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Empire Brick Con: Through the Looking-Glass… Museum
Empire Brick Con: Through the Looking-Glass… Museum

Did you know there is a LEGO convention held inside a world-renowned glass museum? Let’s step through the looking-glass together and learn what BrickNerd contributors Ted Andes and Daniel Zimmerman found at Empire Brick Con.

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