by Bill | Oct 17, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
The annual gathering of creative artists, hackers, and all around cool people known as Maker Faire Bay Area is upon us again! Like last year, it’s at the Mare Island Naval Shipyard in Vallejo, CA. Unlike last year, it’s just one weekend. A number of us from BayLUG met...
by Bill | May 4, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
Sorry it’s taken me this long to put together the instructions to wrap up this series — using all the parts from all 24 days of the 2023 Friends and Marvel Advent calendars. I built an extra large Xmas tree using mostly parts from the two trees we got earlier in the...
by Bill | Apr 9, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
This is the penultimate of my MOCs (my original creations) that I built in December, on Advent day 23 made from the first 23 days of the Friends and Marvel Advent calendars. This was largely inspired by the 3×3 red plates with a rounded corner which feature in the...
by Bill | Apr 8, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
Here’s the 22nd day MOC (my original creation) made from the first 22 days of the Friends and Marvel Advent calendars. The green plates from the earlier Xmas tree inspired me to build a green (John Deere style) tractor using the small red train wheels from Friends as...
by Bill | Apr 2, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
Continuing with the instructions for the Advent models I built in December, here’s the 21st day MOC (my original creation). Again, I chafed under the range of color in the parts from the first 21 days of the Friends and Marvel Advent calendars that I’d gotten thus...
by Bill | Mar 23, 2024 | Bill Ward's Brickpile
For my 20th day MOC (my original creation) for last Advent I really wanted to get away from the wild colors of the previous two days, and I ended up deciding to use the white parts to make a little bunny out of the parts from the first 20 days of the Friends and...
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