LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine is all about the minifigures. Creative Lead Jordan Scott and Graphic Designer Nathan Davis discuss the references to LEGO themes new and old, from Classic Space and Castle to Fabuland and Paradisa. Plus a few treats for LEGO Ideas fans and the fan designer.
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Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine too expensive?
LEGO set prices are always a hot topic in the LEGO world, and 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine has highlighted many of the most important points regarding LEGO set prices, including price-to-part ratio, element sizes and the cost of the minifigure.
Is LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine all about the characters?
LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine comes packed with 16 minifigures celebrating classic LEGO themes like Castle, Paradisa and Fabuland. But does the very nature of the vending machine make the inclusion of such desirable characters worth it? And does displaying the minifigures risk turning the Minifigure Vending Machine into a dust collector?
LEGO Ideas 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine final design unveiled
LEGO Ideas has revealed its latest set, 21358 Minifigure Vending Machine. The set has 16 minifigures, many of which reference fan-favourite LEGO themes with new colours for Classic Space astronauts, new factions for LEGO Castle and easter eggs abound for lesser known themes like Fabuland and Paradisa.
The best LEGO Minecraft minifigure skins
LEGO Minecraft has released various iconic minifigures since its debut in 2014, starting with Steve. The line evolved with unique characters like Skull Arena Player 2, Kai, and the Beekeeper, reflecting players' custom skins and creativity. Recent additions include the Llama Knight and Ender Knight, enhancing the expansive LEGO Minecraft experience.
Star Wars: The Mandalorian takes the cover of Blocks – the LEGO magazine for fans – Issue 126
Issue 126 of the monthly LEGO magazine for fans features Baby Yoda, also known as Grogu, on the cover and includes reviews of new Star Wars sets, tips for builds, and an epic project based on Moff Gideon’s lair. Subscribers can win a Grogu with Hover Pram and benefit from frozen subscription prices.
Who’s at the table in LEGO Disney 43263 Beauty and the Beast Castle?
Ryan Van Woerkom, Senior Model Designer, discusses the character selection for the LEGO Disney 43263 Beauty and the Beast Castle, emphasizing the importance of iconic scenes like "Be Our Guest." The design process involved balancing character inclusion and model functionality while staying true to the film's charm. The set features familiar characters, ensuring a nostalgic and engaging building experience.
Essential tips for using LEGO Pick a Brick online
LEGO Pick a Brick online enables users to order individual and bulk parts for custom builds but can be overwhelming due to vast options. Understanding its system and vocabulary is crucial for effective searching. While purchasing directly can ensure quality, prices can accumulate quickly. Having a specific shopping list is advisable to avoid impulse buying.
Best budget LEGO sets that won’t break the bank
Check out these affordable LEGO sets under £20 that are enjoyable to build and display. Featuring iconic themes like Harry Potter and Star Wars, these budget-friendly sets offer rich building experiences. Sets such as the Flying Ford Anglia and Donut Truck showcase creativity without compromising quality, making them ideal gifts for enthusiasts of all ages.
How Fabuland introduced storytelling in Issue 125 of the monthly LEGO magazine
LEGO Fabuland is a nostalgic theme from the 1970s that introduced storytelling in play. The monthly LEGO magazine Issue 125 explores its creation and features a special LEGO House set. Subscribers can win a signed 40506 LEGO Fabuland Tribute, receive freebies, and enjoy exclusive content, including reviews and building instructions for various sets.