(Written by William) When rumors surfaced that LEGO was going to release sets related to Wednesday, the popular television series, I was looking forward to checking them out, even though I had a suspicion that they may be featuring mini-dolls instead of regular minifigures. I know plenty of people either like, prefer, or don’t mind […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

There are a couple of freebies this month at the Online LEGO Shop that you might want to take advantage of while supplies last. The most popular freebie this month has been the #40730 LEGO Star Wars Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber, free with purchases of the #75397 LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series Jabba’s Sail Barge. […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

One of the most unusual sets released this month is the #71438 LEGO Super Mario World: Mario & Yoshi animated large-scale statue. LEGO didn’t advertise this set much, but it has some interesting features and functions worth checking out. The set recreates the pixelated appearance of Mario and Yoshi from an earlier generation of side-scrolling […]Original linkOriginal author: Thita (admin)

Over the past four years, BrickNerd has published more than a thoudand of in-depth articles about LEGO and the fan community. Our international crew of LEGO superfans has worked hard to get nerdy about the bricks, share stories about the people behind the builds, and highlight the best the LEGO community has to offer. And we want you to join the team! But how does one become a BrickNerd, you ask? There are several meaningful ways. Become a BrickNerd Contributor As you can tell, we are an eclectic bunch of BrickNerds with stories to tell. That variety and depth of culture are what bring together the LEGO community with our common love for the brick. But we could always learn more from each other—from different cultures and backgrounds—and share the vast knowledge about this LEGO hobby that we all love so much. Do you have an eye for finding some of...

Today’s guest article comes from Megan Lum, an unabashed AFOL on the move. She is the LAN ambassador for the Women’s Brick Initiative, a long-time contributor for Brickset, and a BrickNerd patron. The year was 2020, in the middle of a pandemic, and circumstances occurred that my husband and I had to do what strikes fear in many AFOL hearts – we had to move! But what is the best way to move lots and lots of LEGO sets without damaging the boxes?  IMage via LEGO 2020: California to Seattle - The “Office Boxes” Method This was my first move since coming out of my Dark Ages, and I wasn’t sure where to start. I wasn’t sure exactly how large my collection was. I should mention that my collection is exclusively made up of sets. I don’t MOC, so I don’t have bulk LEGO pieces (save for several boxes from a...