Category: Sets

Building Orthanc – Part Six

                        Mmm… The problem with all of those black bricks is that finger marks are quite visible – especially when I take a picture with flash.             I love...

Building Orthanc – Part Four

  Today, we’re building the exterior of the first two levels. Not the most exciting build, it’s very repetitive, but it’s necessary for the construction to start looking like Orthanc:                   It’s starting to look like something…...

Building Orthanc – Part Three

  Today, we’re not going much higher, but we’re starting to tackle the outside of the tower:         Fear of heights?     What is this hole going to be for?         Stairs! Finally!          ...

Building Orthanc – Part Two

        One thing I have to take into account when I take pictures of Lego is lighting. I mean, it’s true for every picture, but as you can see, I build this set on my desk, and during day time, it’s too...

Building Orthanc – Part One

  Ok, now from the previous posts, you most likely have guessed what the project I have been alluding to was: the Tower of Orthanc, the largest Lord of the Rings set, and probably the most beautiful too. The ent from the previous post was...

An Orc and some Bricks (part two)

  Today, the Orc we met a few days ago, keeps on being curious and wants to know what is being built right in front of his eyes:                              Yes, this poor...