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June 18, 2024

Brick-Built Patina: My Experience Distressing LEGO Vehicles

June 18, 2024/ Isaac Wilder
Brick-Built Patina: My Experience Distressing LEGO Vehicles

New and shiny isn’t always better. Isaac Wilder shows us how to turn a LEGO build into something weathered and full of character with a palate of colors to create patina. What’s that you ask? Read on to find out!

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June 18, 2024/ Isaac Wilder/ Comment
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LEGO, color schemes, Antiquing, rust, patina, weathering
November 20, 2022

Pieces for Pennies: Where Cheap LEGO May Lurk

November 20, 2022/ Dave Schefcik
Pieces for Pennies: Where Cheap LEGO May Lurk

What are the best ways to score cheap LEGO? If you’re willing to go to some effort, hidden LEGO pops up all over the place. In today’s guest article, Molly Patton shares her stories and tips at finding low-priced LEGO.

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November 20, 2022/ Dave Schefcik/ 3 Comments
Guest Article, Stories
Goodwill, Estate Sales, Cheap LEGO, Garage Sale, Antiquing, Molly Patton

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