Our guest article today is by Michael Bushong. He recently discovered the crafty world of vinyl cutting and has applied it to his LEGO hobby. This is an adaptation of an excellent presentation he gave at Brick Days this summer. While at Brick Days, he won “Best Large Creation” for his Bookshelf MOC that featured several vinyl stickers! Michael Bushong’s Award winning bookshelf featureing many vinyl decals Vinyl Decals 101: How to Make Your Own Decals Many of us love to create LEGO designs in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but as we all know, the standard building block of LEGO itself—the brick—is relatively small. This makes it easy to scale up a design to allow for more brick-built intricacies. But what about when your MOC can’t be blown up to massive proportions? Oftentimes, there simply aren’t small enough LEGO parts in existence to complete your fabulous design. Take letters...

Back in February 2022, The LEGO Foundation started an initiative to donate LEGO MRI Scanners to hospitals worldwide to help ease children’s fears of using the machine. Today LEGO has announced that over one million children around the world have used the LEGO MRI Scanner set to reduce anxiety. Since 2023, more than 10,000 LEGO MRI Scanner sets have been donated to hospitals and health professionals around the world. Play-based LEGO® MRI Scanner set reduces anxiety and sedation for children in hospitals worldwide BILLUND, DENMARK, 13 October 2025 – Over one million children around the world have used the LEGO Group’s MRI Scanner set, helping transform a potentially stressful medical procedure through a playful, hands-on learning experience. The set, which features a scanner, patient bed, waiting room, scanning room, staff minifigures and medical accessories, was designed by the LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation to help children understand MRI procedures by...

Today is the last day to get your orders in for the LEGO Shop sales where you can save up to 40% on select LEGO sets. As of right now, there are 79 items available for various themes and a lot of them are on the updated Retiring Soon list. Unfortunately, there are no other concurrent promotions running but double Insiders points event starts tomorrow. As a Rakuten/Linkshare Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post Last Day for LEGO October 2025 Sales appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Some limited time deal LEGO sets have been rotated on to the list with discounts up to 30% off. A couple of the sets were leftovers from the Prime Big Deal Days event but it seems like they’re really trying to get rid of the inventory before the 2026 stock comes in. Pretty much all the sets on this list will be retiring at the end of the year. • LEGO DREAMZzz Cooper’s Robot Dinosaur C-Rex (71484) – $55.99/30% off• LEGO DREAMZzz Mateo and the Z-Blob Action Race Car (71491) – $34.99/30% off• LEGO Icons Medieval Town Square (10332) – $183.99/20% off• LEGO Jurassic World Dinosaur Missions: Allosaurus Transport Truck (76966) – $71.99/20% off• LEGO Minecraft The Crafting Table (21265) – $71.99/20% off• LEGO Ninjago Source Dragon of Motion (71822) – $119.99/20% off• LEGO Speed Champions KICK Sauber F1 Team C44 (77247) – $21.59/20% off• LEGO Star Wars Grogu with Hover...

LEGO has confirmed that there will be a Double Insiders Points shopping event from October 14-20. This event will run right after the current sales event where you can save up to 40% off select LEGO sets which ends tomorrow night. Whether you think double points are better or regular sales are better depends on what you value more. As a side note, the LEGO Disney Classic Animation Scenes (40774) gift with purchase set is reported to run after double points at the end of the month. The post LEGO Double Insiders Points Coming October 14-20 appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Today is the last day to get your orders in for Target Circle members where you can Save 30% on select LEGO sets. There’s still a decent selection available with the exclusive LEGO Ideas Viking Village (21343) being one of the main highlights left. As we’ve mentioned before, some of the sets that are on sale are also ones that are on the Retiring Soon list. By having a Target Circle Card, you can also save an additional 5% on top of the already discounted sets. As a Mavely Affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post Last Day for Save 30% on Select LEGO Sets appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

LEGO has put up a first look image of the upcoming LEGO Disney Classic Animation Scenes (40774) gift with purchase set. The set has 270 pieces and it features a little TV set with the iconic Disney logo and you can switch it out with scenes from The Lion King or Toy Story. The set also includes the Simba lion animal piece as well as a minifigure of Woody. There’s no details on when it will be available or the price requirements to get it. The building instructions for the set are also live for some reason. Update: The Disney Store has it available early with a $130 purchase. Apply code: GIFT at checkout for your free gift to appear in your bag. Celebrate Disney animated movies with this LEGO® Classic Animation Scenes. Designed for adults, kids and fans aged 9 and up, the buildable nostalgic toy features a retro-style console...

Garfield – Jim Davis’ Loveable, Lazy, Lasagne-Craving Cat! by Packatrix is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 1,453 piece build features a larger scale model of Garfield with customization options for the eyes. The head and legs also have movement on them. The post LEGO Ideas Garfield – Jim Davis’ Loveable, Lazy, Lasagne-Craving Cat! Achieves 10,000 Supporters appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran

Today’s guest article comes from Evan Crouch, an AFOL out of Colorado, a historical MOC builder, contributor to Brethren of the Brick Seas and the Builder Improvement Initiative, and founder of Rocky Mountain Minifigs. You can find his work on Instagram. Reductive Design Do you want to create your own unique printed LEGO parts but don’t have a UV or pad printer at your disposal? Reductive design may be the answer! Reductive design is creating new designs by removing some elements of an existing design. In terms of LEGO, Reductive design can mean partially removing an existing print to create an all-new design. LEGO uses pad printing to add designs to printed elements, and if you are brave enough… that printed design can be removed. There are various ways to remove prints from LEGO elements, through both mechanical and chemical methods. Because the chemical methods (Brasso, acetone, nail polish remover, etc.)...

Even though Amazon Prime Big Deal Days is over, there are still some leftover sales that are worth noting. A few of these deals have timers on it and they’ll end soon. • LEGO City Car Transporter Truck (60408) – $69.99/30% off• LEGO Classic Medium Creative Brick Box (10696)$17.99/49% off• LEGO Disney Walt Disney Tribute Camera (43230) – $68.59/31% off• LEGO Marvel The Avengers Assemble: Age of Ultron (76291) – $69.99/30% off• LEGO Ninjago Source Dragon of Motion (71822) – $119.99/20% off• LEGO Star Wars Droideka (75381) – $36.39/44% off• LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian Grogu with Hover Pram (75403) – $69.98/30% off As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The post LEGO Amazon Leftover Deals – October 2025 appeared first on The Brick Fan. Original linkOriginal author: Allen "Tormentalous" Tran