Ma.Ktoberfest: The Rise (and Demise?) of a Theme Month

Ma.Ktoberfest: The Rise (and Demise?) of a Theme Month

Once upon a time, “Ma.Ktoberfest” was the main building theme for the month of October. This year, however, it didn’t even make it onto BrickNerd’s monthly contest round-up list. So what gives? Read on to learn more about the rise (and demise?) of this once vaunted community building theme.

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Rainbow Heart: A LEGO Mosaic Pulsing with Color

Rainbow Heart: A LEGO Mosaic Pulsing with Color

What do you do with all your extra quarter-circle tiles? Create a double-layer mosaic bursting with color! Guest contributor Joe Meno talks with BrickNerd-in-Chief Dave Schefcik about his Rainbow Heart mosaic and how it could become an official BrickLink Designer Program set.

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LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for September 2024

LEGO Community Headlines and Highlights for September 2024

September brought a multitude of interesting articles, fascinating features, insightful deep dives, and eye-catching videos from all across the LEGO community. These are the best LEGO features of the month from around the fan community.

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Debuting as an AFOL… at the Mothership of All Events

Debuting as an AFOL… at the Mothership of All Events

On the eve of the Skærbæk Fan Weekend, the world's most international LEGO event, BrickNerd contributor Are tells the story of how he jumped into the AFOL community at this very event nine years ago and explains what makes it such a special happening.

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