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February 18, 2024

The Quest to Forge the Perfect LEGO Minifigure Sword

February 18, 2024/ Billy Mohr
The Quest to Forge the Perfect LEGO Minifigure Sword

How do you create a custom LEGO minifigure sword? Cutting, lathing, sanding, drilling, gluing, painting and etching were all necessary for this exceptional sword created by Detroitika who shared with us his behind-the-scenes process.

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February 18, 2024/ Billy Mohr/ 2 Comments
Customizing, Deep Dive
Custom, BrickArms, Sword, Detroitika, Modding, Sprue, Bricks & Banter, Scabbard
January 13, 2024

An Introduction To The World Of Custom LEGO Minifigures

January 13, 2024/ Billy Mohr
An Introduction To The World Of Custom LEGO Minifigures

Devoted LEGO fans have customized minifigures to be exactly what they want them to be through printing, injection molding, painting, sculpting, cutting and more. But what do all of these terms mean and where should you get started?

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January 13, 2024/ Billy Mohr/ 2 Comments
Customizing, Techniques
Custom, Customizing, Minifigures, Minifigs, Custom LEGO, Customizer, Counterfeit, BrickWarriors, BrickArms, Citizen Brick, EclipseGrafx, Crazy Bricks, Injection Molding, Brickforge, 3D Printing, Resin Printing, UV Printing, Digital Printing, Brickmania, Minifigs.me, FireStar Toys, Pad Printing, Phoenix Customs, Christo7108, Sculpting, Greenstuff, Procreate, Painting, Modding, Decals
July 09, 2021

Inside EclipseGrafx: An Interview with Victor and Maggie Fernandez

July 09, 2021/ Billy Mohr
Inside EclipseGrafx: An Interview with Victor and Maggie Fernandez

Eclipsegrafx is a premium provider of custom printed LEGO Minifigures and accessories. BrickNerd’s Billy Mohr sits down in person to find out all there is about their operation and inspiration. Check it out!

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July 09, 2021/ Billy Mohr/ 1 Comment
Interviews, Community
LEGO, LEGO CUSTOM, Custom Minifigs, EclipseGrafx

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