Tag: color variations
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MOC: Cockpit Flowers in Alternate Colors
To thank you all for 1,000 votes of support for my Winter Ice Flowers on LEGO’s Ideas Platform, I wanted to share some of the alternate color builds I tried for the large peony-type statement flower I built from cockpits. Here’s the original version #1, with transparent light blue cockpits and transparent dark blue and…
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LEGO Orchid green color variation
My LEGO Orchid is one of my favorite botanical sets, so when I spotted the pieces in a bulk buy from an online thrift store, I decided to build a different color variation: white and green! (Lime or yellowish green petals with white center parts are more common, but I’m working with the part colors…
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how I built new colors of LEGO’s poppy
Building new colors of flowers from LEGO’s Botanicals sets was a great stepping stone to building my own MOCs, and it’s still a small project I really enjoy! Since it took me a while to figure out how to go from building a LEGO set to building something new, here’s how I recolored the orange Poppy…
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Goth flowers for spooky season!
Happy Halloween! I built some recolored LEGO flowers for a little goth arrangement: red and black poppies (from the Flower Bouquet set); a gray rose (from the Flower Bouquet set); a black rose (from the Roses set); and a pearl gold lavender and cornflower (from the Wildflowers set). I also borrowed the dark green ferns…
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MOC: Purple or Pink Umbrella Flowers?
To celebrate more than 500 votes of support for my Winter Ice Flowers project on LEGO’s Ideas platform, here’s a recolored version of the pink umbrella flowers in the original build — this time in transparent purple and green! Which one do you prefer? For this version, I also rebuilt the white stem with the…
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SEC: Hyacinth by DoctorOctoroc
Once I’d run out of LEGO’s Botanical Collection and other flower sets to build, I began looking for other designers’ instructions (AKA SECs = Someone Else’s Creations.) This is the Hyacinth by DoctorOctoroc. I love the flower and plant shapes, and that modern-style white pot. I bought the instructions on Rebrickable here. I built it…
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SEC: White Brick Vase by thebricknurse
After I built my LEGO Flower Bouquet (10280), I needed a vase for it! Since LEGO didn’t make a vase set, and I didn’t feel confident enough in my building skills to create a MOC* I’d like, I started searching for SEC** instructions. *MOC = My Own Creation; **SEC = Someone Else’s Creation This is…
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LEGO poppy color variations
Some color variations I built of LEGO’s Poppy design (part of 10280 Flower Bouquet, from the Botanical Collection) in dark azure, medium blue, yellow, bright light orange, red, dark red, and white, with various center colors. I’m still waiting for the last few parts on a few of these! Vase is the White Brick Vase…