Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to LEGO@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoCheck out this massive Dune sandworm built by a LEGO Masters winner - The Brothers Brickwww.brothers-brick.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down12
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkCheck out this massive Dune sandworm built by a LEGO Masters winner - The Brothers Brickwww.brothers-brick.comBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to LEGO@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoI made a MOC with about 5k pieces by designing it in Stud.io using the marketplace feature to make sure I didn’t pick any pieces too rare/expensive. Once designed, I used BrickLink to efficiently buy the pieces from ~20 storefronts in US+Europe. The article hinted at one of the difficulties which is you can end up choosing rare colors and then it’s hard to get the parts.
I made a MOC with about 5k pieces by designing it in Stud.io using the marketplace feature to make sure I didn’t pick any pieces too rare/expensive.
Once designed, I used BrickLink to efficiently buy the pieces from ~20 storefronts in US+Europe.
The article hinted at one of the difficulties which is you can end up choosing rare colors and then it’s hard to get the parts.