Star Wars with occasional sarcasm
Found on Etsy today: Stormcheaters, a limited edition print by Joshua Ellingson; A Chewbacca print; Or a Star Wars/Abbey Road mashup?
This custom LEGO Vader by Brickshelf user Edul Young is made of parts from the Technic, Bionicle, and System sets, at least according to Slashfilm.
A group of British Lego employees assembled an army of 35,310 Lego Star Wars Clone Troopers mini-figs to raise awareness (and cash) for The National Autistic Society.
Oh my god, the tiny prison cell. This thing is so cool it should be illegal. Warning: Video contains a full day’s dose of adolescent fanboy squee. (via)
…It comes with 20 minifigs and makes me type like a fanboy. Wow. (via)
Gorgeous and often hilarious, Balakov’s (aka Mike Stimpson) Flickr stream is well worth your time. His Lego recreations of famous photographs have been making the rounds, but his Lego Star Wars set is a can’t-miss as well. In short? Just go.
(You can even buy some prints, if so inclined.)
Flickr user onkelond transformed a standard LEGO minifig clonetrooper into this upgraded cyclon-esque model with the magic of LED. (Instructions at the link, naturally.) Burning question: Can I get one in Jawa?
For the less electronically inclined, how about X-Wing Beer?
Bratty Jedi visited the LEGO Brick Masters at a DC-area mall this weekend and came back with several pictures of the building of an 8-foot Artoo.
The Steam Wars Contest at FBTBForums has finally come to an end, and the winner is Mark Stafford’s LEGO Steampunk Naboo Fighter, aka Royal Naboo Air Force 1. Some of the other builds we featured also placed. Congratulations to all, and thanks for the great eye candy!