This may horrify Aubree, but my first Friends set was a GWP poly bag whose minidolls were promptly tossed aside and had to be hunted down when I did my first Friendshiptember. It has since been one of my favorite build challenges of the year. There is no other like it. Friendshiptember, quite simply, is an Instagram build challenge in September with loose rules. You build a ship (spaceship, boat, airship, etc.) inspired by Friends (such as color palette, certain sets, and overall themes) and using minidolls, during the month of September. It was originally started by Aubree (Moctura_) (yes, the lover of all things Nightmare Before Christmas) and Martin Harris (bricksnaps) and is currently hosted by Aubree and Kate (brickhuntress) of the Let’s Build Challenge. Like many in the LEGO community, I was not a fan of minidolls. And at the time, I had no interest in Friends sets. I’m...

The Moon: Lunar Landscape by SharkyBricks is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 2,205 piece build features a poster showing the topography of the moon, complete with craters and terrain features. The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, Italian Villa, Summit Station, and Betta Splendens as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas The Moon: Lunar Landscape Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

The Moon: Lunar Landscape by SharkyBricks is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 2,205 piece build features a poster showing the topography of the moon, complete with craters and terrain features. The project joins Cliffside House, Gravity Falls – The Mystery Shack, Round House Ski Lodge, Italian Villa, Summit Station, and Betta Splendens as the ones to reach the Third 2024 Review Stage. The post LEGO Ideas The Moon: Lunar Landscape Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There’s a new promotion that has started on the LEGO Shop for the LEGO Friends River Camping Adventure (40694) gift wit purchase set. You can get it with purchases of $90 on Animal Crossing, City, DREAMZzz, Friends, and/or Ninjago products. The 182 piece set features a tent along with a tree and has minidolls of Paisley and Nova as well as a beaver animal figure. The promotion will run from now until September 23, while supplies last. As a Rakuten/Linkshare Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post LEGO Friends River Camping Adventure (40694) Promotion Live on LEGO Shop appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There’s a new promotion that has started on the LEGO Shop for the LEGO Friends River Camping Adventure (40694) gift wit purchase set. You can get it with purchases of $90 on Animal Crossing, City, DREAMZzz, Friends, and/or Ninjago products. The 182 piece set features a tent along with a tree and has minidolls of Paisley and Nova as well as a beaver animal figure. The promotion will run from now until September 23, while supplies last. As a Rakuten/Linkshare Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post LEGO Friends River Camping Adventure (40694) Promotion Live on LEGO Shop appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There are now official images of the upcoming wave of LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart sets via German retailer Lucky Bricks. They were a surprise announcement during Gamescom last month and will feature a number of characters (in brick-built form) from the long-running Mario Kart series from Nintendo. Yoshi Bike (72031) – 133 pieces/$14.99 Standard Kart (72032) – 174 pieces/$19.99 Donkey Kong & DK Jumbo (72033) – 387 pieces/$34.99 Baby Mario vs. Baby Luigi (72034) – 321 pieces/$29.99 Toad’s Garage (72035) – 390 pieces/$39.99 Baby Peach & Grand Prix Set (72036) – 823 pieces/$79.99 The post LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart Official Set Images appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There are now official images of the upcoming wave of LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart sets via German retailer Lucky Bricks. They were a surprise announcement during Gamescom last month and will feature a number of characters (in brick-built form) from the long-running Mario Kart series from Nintendo. Yoshi Bike (72031) – 133 pieces/$14.99 Standard Kart (72032) – 174 pieces/$19.99 Donkey Kong & DK Jumbo (72033) – 387 pieces/$34.99 Baby Mario vs. Baby Luigi (72034) – 321 pieces/$29.99 Toad’s Garage (72035) – 390 pieces/$39.99 Baby Peach & Grand Prix Set (72036) – 823 pieces/$79.99 The post LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart Official Set Images appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There are now official images of the upcoming wave of LEGO Animal Crossing sets via German retailer Lucky Bricks. There were three sets announced during Gamescom last month and they will be available in January 2025. Stargazing with Celeste (77053) – 78 pieces/$9.99 Leif’s Caravan & Garden Shop (77054) – 263 pieces/$29.99 Able Sisters Clothing Shop (77055) – 322 pieces/$39.99 The post LEGO Animal Crossing 2025 Official Set Images appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

There are now official images of the upcoming wave of LEGO Animal Crossing sets via German retailer Lucky Bricks. There were three sets announced during Gamescom last month and they will be available in January 2025. Stargazing with Celeste (77053) – 78 pieces/$9.99 Leif’s Caravan & Garden Shop (77054) – 263 pieces/$29.99 Able Sisters Clothing Shop (77055) – 322 pieces/$39.99 The post LEGO Animal Crossing 2025 Official Set Images appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Next up on our reviews of the LEGO Fortnite sets, we take a look at one of the most iconic things in the game with the Supply Llama (77071). The set has 691 pieces and retails for $39.99. The build features the Fortnite Llama pinata which drops a number of supplies in the game. The foundation of the Llama is mostly made up of various color plates while using some SNOT on side plates for the side panels later on. At the end of Bag 2, we have the back section where the supplies are stored. The area has some black slope pieces for the supplies to drop out easily. There’s also a “door” that you can fill up the Llama with supplies. Bag 3 is where some of the many repetitive parts are for the Supply Llama. There are plates that you use various colored cheese and curved slopes to...