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December 20, 2024

Poinsettia Memories: Building Holiday Joy with LEGO Botanicals

December 20, 2024/ Dave Schefcik
Poinsettia Memories: Building Holiday Joy with LEGO Botanicals

From blooming red poinsettias to timeless evergreen wreaths, we explore how LEGO holiday botanicals can rekindle cherished memories of Christmases past.

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December 20, 2024/ Dave Schefcik/ 1 Comment
Review, Stories
Poinsettia, Wreath, Christmas, Holidays, Memories, Flowers, LEGO Botanical Collection, botanicals, Baby Dave
July 30, 2024

Abandoning the Instructions: Rebuilding Smaller LEGO Botanical Sets

July 30, 2024/ Will Hafner
Abandoning the Instructions: Rebuilding Smaller LEGO Botanical Sets

LEGO pieces can be used in near-infinite ways, especially those from smaller sets! Today, we explore the alt-build possibilities of the Plum Blossom and Chrysanthemum botanical sets.

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July 30, 2024/ Will Hafner/ Comment
Review, Customizing
Alt Build, LEGO Botanical Collection, Plum Blossoms, Chrystanthemum, Crab, Roadster, Turtle
March 19, 2024

Blooming Bricks: Celebrating Spring with LEGO Flowers

March 19, 2024/ Inez T. Vasquez
Blooming Bricks: Celebrating Spring with LEGO Flowers

We celebrate the first day of spring by featuring a spectacular new floral build by Jiwoo Seon, a LEGO artist from South Korea. Come with us as Jiwoo takes us on a journey through her imagination, on a path toward self-discovery and freedom.

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March 19, 2024/ Inez T. Vasquez/ Comment
Interviews, MOC Spotlight
Spring, Flowers, LEGO Botanical Collection, Art, Jiwoo, LEGO Ideas
September 25, 2023

Instructions to Expand Your LEGO Succulents

September 25, 2023/ Sean Mayo
Instructions to Expand Your LEGO Succulents

The LEGO Succulent set is a beautiful introduction to the Botanical collection, but we think it should be a little bit bigger! Here are instructions for three more plants to add to the collection.

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September 25, 2023/ Sean Mayo/ 5 Comments
Instructions
Instructions, Succulents, LEGO Botanical Collection, Flower, Flowers, LEGO Flowers, NPU
June 12, 2023

Abandoning the Instructions: Exploring Alt Builds for Smaller LEGO Sets

June 12, 2023/ Samuel Pister
Abandoning the Instructions: Exploring Alt Builds for Smaller LEGO Sets

Alt builds of large LEGO sets are fun, but we challenged two BrickNerd contributors to create alternate models of two very small sets without adding any extra pieces. Did they succeed?

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June 12, 2023/ Samuel Pister/ Comment
Review, Customizing
Alt Build, Alternate Model, LEGO Botanical Collection, Lotus, Rabbit
May 15, 2023

The Ageless Appeal of LEGO Botanicals

May 15, 2023/ Inez T. Vasquez
The Ageless Appeal of LEGO Botanicals

The LEGO Botanical Collection has attracted builders of all types all over the world. Floss Barrett, a grandmother of 4 from the UK, shares with us her love of LEGO flowers and building LEGO with her grandchildren.

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May 15, 2023/ Inez T. Vasquez/ 1 Comment
Interviews
builder, botanicals, LEGO Flowers, LEGO Botanical Collection

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