Category Archives: Instructions

The UTB Project is out!

February 17, 2007 – 5:04 pm

A bit earlier than I expected, the UTB project (10183 LEGO Hobby Train) appears on page 17 of Brick Journal #6. The set is the work of 10 LEGO Enthusiasts from the US, Canada, UK, and Germany. I was fortunate enough to be one of the 10 who worked on this. More information should come [...]

By Mike Walsh | Also posted in LEGO, LEGO Hobby Train, Shopping | Comments (1)

Santa Sculpture

December 22, 2006 – 9:30 am

A post on LUGNET led me to the instructions for a very cool Santa sculpture. I like building Christmas items out of LEGO, we have a few ornaments on our tree every year. Hopefully I can get one of the kids to help me build a Santa before Monday!

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Free Model of the Month – CTB-1133

November 30, 2006 – 5:12 pm

Carolina Train Builders Free Model of the Month for November 2006 is the CTB-1133 HS Passenger Wagon. Originally built for NCLTC’s Holiday Layout at South Hills Mall, where we are running a 4511 High Speed Train, CTB-1133 offers an easy way to extend the 4511 train. Instructions are available for download free of charge.

By Mike Walsh | Also posted in Custom Kits, MOC | Comments (0)

More LEGO Christmas Ornaments

December 23, 2005 – 9:55 am

The December 2005 Shop at Home Catalog had a pretty cool sphere shapped LEGO ornament on it. Shortly afterwards there was a link on the LEGO web site (which I can no longer find) for instructions for the sphere. Fortunately I had saved them and have since uploaded them to BrickShelf. My kids were interested [...]

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LEGO Christmas Ornaments

December 10, 2005 – 7:44 am

Each Christmas Travis’ Cub Scout Pack (Pack 200) adopts a couple families for the Holidays. They collect presents and decorate Christmas trees and then deliver it all to two needy families. Last year I set each of the scouts in Travis’ den up with bricks to build a LEGO Santa. They were such a hit [...]

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