Recently, the LEGO® Group announced the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, Muppetational Minifigures series. Additionally, they sent True North Bricks a pre-release set! As a result, we’ve put together a Muppets Minifigures feel guide to help you identify the characters in store. You can check out the video guide below, or keep reading for the written version. I have tried to
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I have a few reveals that I really look forward to each December. While many themes offer sets that make my wish list (hello there, Monkie Kid City of Lanterns), I love the Chinese New Year sets, the Modular, and of course, the newest Minifigures series reveals most of all. It is like the LEGO® Group read my mind because
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The LEGO Group recently sent True North Bricks a full box of the upcoming CMF series based on the various Marvel shows playing on Disney+. We already published a review and unboxing. If you follow along on YouTube, you may also have seen the feel guide mini-series we’ve been running for the last few days. However, watching a video is
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Back in February, I wrote a little guide about turning LEGO® key chains into Minifigures. To summarize, I took a pair of pliers and removed the actual key chain first. A pin running through the Minifigure’s body attaches the chain to the character. Using the same pliers and a little muscle, you can yank that pin right out. In February,
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In last month’s guide, we discussed some tips and tricks on how to get extra LEGO® bricks cost effectively (click here to read it). One of my favorite tips is to shop at the Pick-and-Build wall in the LEGO® Store. Spending $19.99 on a large cup lands me an average of 715 pieces, at a cost of about $0.03 per
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Recently, I have been approached by a number of people asking for my opinion on where and when to buy LEGO® bricks. Since building a MOC (My Own Creation) is not a cheap hobby, how to bolster your brick selection without breaking the bank is an important consideration. I remember getting back into building during my adult years and wondering
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