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December 14, 2023

Instructions To Build A Hot Drinks Stand For Your Winter Village

December 14, 2023/ Miro Dudas
Instructions To Build A Hot Drinks Stand For Your Winter Village

Do your LEGO Winter Village minifigs have a place to sip hot drinks purchased from a mug-shaped beverage stand? Now’s your chance to build a cute hot chocolate or coffee stand with these free instructions.

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December 14, 2023/ Miro Dudas/ Comment
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Instructions, Winter village, Coffee Shop, Coffee, Hot Chocolate, Cocoa, Stand, Mug
November 08, 2023

Instructions to Build a Life-Size Tinkerbell

November 08, 2023/ Miro Dudas
Instructions to Build a Life-Size Tinkerbell

Get ready to take flight with some pixie dust and build this life-size LEGO Tinkerbell! Instructions are available right here on BrickNerd and in BrickJournal’s most recent issue.

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November 08, 2023/ Miro Dudas/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, Tinkerbell, Tinker Bell, Disney, Peter Pan
October 30, 2023

Quick Build #9: Unhinged Zombie

October 30, 2023/ Dan Ko
Quick Build #9: Unhinged Zombie

We love brains at BrickNerd… but not as much as this zombie! Here are instructions to build a LEGO zombie for Halloween.

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October 30, 2023/ Dan Ko/ Comment
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Instructions, Quick Build, zombie, halloween, spooky, Grave, Holiday, Scary
October 21, 2023

How LEGO Instructions Have Changed Over Time: A Forest of Discovery

October 21, 2023/ Michael J
How LEGO Instructions Have Changed Over Time: A Forest of Discovery

How much have LEGO instructions changed over the years? Michael J digs out his old Forestmen’s Hideout instructions and compares them to the new Forest Hideout set to see what we could learn from the differnences.

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October 21, 2023/ Michael J/ 7 Comments
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Instructions, Forestmen, history, LEGO History
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
September 01, 2023

Instructions to Build a Yellow LEGO Convertible

September 01, 2023/ Brian Everett
Instructions to Build a Yellow LEGO Convertible

This yellow convertible car is ready to zoom down the streets of your LEGO city! Instructions are available right here on BrickNerd and in BrickJournal’s most recent issue.

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September 01, 2023/ Brian Everett/ 1 Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Convertible, Yellow, Car, LEGO City
August 21, 2023

The Queen's Gambit: Instructions to Build a LEGO Chess Set

August 21, 2023/ Sean Mayo
The Queen's Gambit: Instructions to Build a LEGO Chess Set

Build all the pieces for a standard tournament-sized LEGO chess set with these simple instructions. But have patience. Sometimes waiting for the right piece is the best move.

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August 21, 2023/ Sean Mayo/ Comment
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Instructions, Chess, Chess Set, The Queen's Gambit, Pawn
July 26, 2023

Instructions to Build a Microscale LEGO Castle

July 26, 2023/ Dave Schefcik
Instructions to Build a Microscale LEGO Castle

This microscale LEGO castle uses a harmony of traditional System, constraction, Technic, Mario, and Homemaker parts. Instructions are available right here on BrickNerd and in BrickJournal’s most recent issue.

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July 26, 2023/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Castle, Microscale
July 10, 2023

Quick Build #8: Little Knight

July 10, 2023/ Dan Ko
Quick Build #8: Little Knight

Welcome back to BrickNerd Quick Builds! Join us as we build a small LEGO knight to celebrate the Summer Joust contest going on right now!

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July 10, 2023/ Dan Ko/ Comment
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Instructions, Quick Build, Knight, Summer Joust
April 27, 2023

Instructions to Build LEGO Art Supplies

April 27, 2023/ Dave Schefcik
Instructions to Build LEGO Art Supplies

It’s time to get crafty! We designed three mini LEGO models of some art supplies including scissors, a paintbrush and some paint, and an easel with a canvas, available here and in BrickJournal’s most recent issue.

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April 27, 2023/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Art, Scissors, Paint, Easel
April 10, 2023

Quick Build #7: Ballerina Music Box

April 10, 2023/ Dan Ko
Quick Build #7: Ballerina Music Box

Welcome back to BrickNerd Quick Builds! Join us as we build a spinning LEGO ballerina music box.

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April 10, 2023/ Dan Ko/ Comment
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Instructions, Quick Build, ballerina, ballet, dancer, music box
March 20, 2023

Instructions to Build Spring Daffodils

March 20, 2023/ Dave Schefcik
Instructions to Build Spring Daffodils

Spring has arrived and brought some beautiful flowers along with it! To celebrate, the BrickNerd team designed a LEGO daffodil with instructions only available here and in BrickJournal Magazine’s most recent issue.

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March 20, 2023/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Daffodil, Flower, Flowers
January 11, 2023

Instructions to Build a Polaroid Camera

January 11, 2023/ Dave Schefcik
Instructions to Build a Polaroid Camera

The Polaroid is one of the most iconic cameras of all time, and now you can build one yourself! The BrickNerd team designed a LEGO Polaroid camera with instructions only available here and in BrickJournal Magazine’s most recent issue.

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January 11, 2023/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, pirates, Polaroid, Camera
December 22, 2022

Quick Builds #5: Santa and Nutcracker Christmas Ornaments

December 22, 2022/ Dan Ko
Quick Builds #5: Santa and Nutcracker Christmas Ornaments

Welcome back to BrickNerd Quick Builds! We have two treats for you today—Santa and Nutcracker ornaments. Now you can decorate your Christmas tree with LEGO ornaments packed full of holiday NPU!

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December 22, 2022/ Dan Ko/ Comment
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Instructions, Quick Build, Christmas, Santa, Santa Claus, Nutcracker, Ornament
December 06, 2022

Instructions to Build Three Savannah Animals

December 06, 2022/ Dave Schefcik
Instructions to Build Three Savannah Animals

Let’s go on a safari! BrickNerd contributor and builder Miro Dudas (aka Humble Bricks) designed a lion, giraffe and rhino that you can build as your own BrickPals!

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December 06, 2022/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
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Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Lion, Giraffe, Rhino, Animals
October 28, 2022

Quick Builds #4: Halloween Edition - Witch and Grave

October 28, 2022/ Dan Ko
Quick Builds #4: Halloween Edition - Witch and Grave

Welcome back to some spooky BrickNerd Quick Builds! We have two treats for you today. The theme for our LEGO instructions is Halloween with witches, spiders, crows and a grave!

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October 28, 2022/ Dan Ko/ 1 Comment
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Instructions, Quick Build, Halloween, Witch, Spider, Broom, Crow, Grave, Spooky
October 14, 2022

Build a Bear Mech: Instructions for a LEGO Teddy Bear Mech

October 14, 2022/ Dave Schefcik
Build a Bear Mech: Instructions for a LEGO Teddy Bear Mech

Meet Teddy, the defender of kids against all things that go bump in the night. BrickNerd contributor Simon Liu has designed a teddy mech with instructions available here and in BrickJournal Magazine.

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October 14, 2022/ Dave Schefcik/ Comment
Instructions
Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Teddy Bear, Mech
September 07, 2022

Quick Build #3: General Grievous

September 07, 2022/ Dan Ko
Quick Build #3: General Grievous

Welcome back to BrickNerd Quick Builds! Instructions this time are for a General Grievous bust, one of the most iconic Star Wars villains.

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September 07, 2022/ Dan Ko/ 2 Comments
Instructions
Instructions, Star Wars, Quick Build, general grievous, Villain
August 22, 2022

Flying by Bespin: Instructions to Build a Cloud City Vignette

August 22, 2022/ Dave Schefcik
Flying by Bespin: Instructions to Build a Cloud City Vignette

With The Book of Boba Fett bringing our favorite Firespray-class starship back to the forefront (RIP Slave I), we were inspired to create this LEGO desk vignette to complement all the amazing Star Wars creations in BrickJournal Issue 74.

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August 22, 2022/ Dave Schefcik/ 1 Comment
Instructions
Instructions, BrickJournal, LEGO, Boba Fett, Bespin, Cloud City, Slave 1
June 29, 2022

Instructions to Build a Micro Mack Truck

June 29, 2022/ Douglas Hughes
Instructions to Build a Micro Mack Truck

Douglas Hughes shares with us some LEGO instructions to build a Micro Mack Truck and tells the story of how a little friendly competition instigated this vibrant vehicle.

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June 29, 2022/ Douglas Hughes/ 1 Comment
Instructions
Mack Truck, Truck, Instructions, Decisive Action 4
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