Blocks magazine

The Blocks Book of Retro LEGO Sets Volumes 1-3 from BlocksMag.com will take you right back to building with LEGO bricks in the 90s, 80s, and 70s! You had to be there ... but if you weren't, it's also the perfect entryway into the retro side of the hobby! #LEGO #LEGOFan

A kingdom built for a LEGO fan waits for you at BlocksMag.com! 'Leopard' by Ian Hou is a gorgeous not-so-big cat. We adore its shaping and those yellow cat eyes, plus all the 'visual texture' to its fur. Just gorgeous. #LEGO #Animals #Cats #AFOL #FanMade

No toy company is an island! Read how the insatiable popularity and grand success of #theLEGOGroup's System of Play led to the opening of a factory in Switzerland to help meet demand - the first outside of Denmark. An insightful history lesson and a fantastic read! #LEGO #AFOL

Discover MORE #retro #LEGO sets in EVERY issue at BlocksMag.com! 2129 Blast-Off Dragster from 1997 launched EVERYWHERE - and by that, we mean across kitchen floors, into couches, and even off onto the gravel in the garden. It's a pull-back car powered by elastic bands.

Subscribe at BlocksMag.com for MORE retro LEGO madness! 1720 Cactus Canyon Value Pack: great name, great value. This bargain of a bundle included three separate sets, all of which were exclusive AND excellent. #LEGO #Throwback #ThrowbackThursday #AFOL #RetroLEGO

Why subscribe at BlocksMag.com - isn't picking up just ONE issue enough? It's a never-ending story of retro, modern, and future LEGO content covering the full gamut of LEGO fans' interests. Betcha can't have just ONE issue! #LEGO #AFOL #LEGOBatman #Subscribe #LEGOFan

More amazing MOCs in every issue at BlocksMag.com! 'HMS Illumina' by ZiO Chao is a MOC you won't want to miss. IT sure doesn't miss, counting all those cannon ports! We love the use of 10210 Imperial Flagship sails and 2009 Imperial Guard flags. #LEGO #LEGOPirates #MOC

Why should retro LEGO fans subscribe at BlocksMag.com? Every modern issue includes a retro section - Issue 139's dives into Classic Space, the LEGOLAND video game, and even 'Scala' - a buildable LEGO jewelry line from the late 1970s! #LEGO #RetroLEGO #Throwback #AFOL

Discover an ocean of AFOL content when you subscribe at BlocksMag.com! "Long live the king." 6256 Islander Catamaran was the largest water craft for King Kahuka and the Islanders. The structure holding the two canoes together uses #LEGOCastle arches! #LEGO #Throwback

More exciting #LEGO content at BlocksMag.com! 7316 Excavation Searcher from 2001 was a wild set, but it was OUR wild set! This four-legged Martian mech had a scorpion-like crane tail with an elastic-powered grabber, letting it drop boulders into the hangar. #Mars #AFOL

In Blocks Issue 139, available at BlocksMag.com, we turn on the bat-signal and throw on our cowls to dive in with #LEGOBatman: The #VideoGame and its otherworldly sequels! The beloved original set a high bar for future entires - can't wait for the new one! #LEGO #Gamer

Our MOC spotlights can be found in every issue at BlocksMag.com: subscribe and never miss a feature! Dave Kaleta's 'Mettawa Manor' captures this renowned architectural delight in a #MOC for the ages. The real-life manor is located in Mettawa, Illinois. #LEGO #LEGOMOC

Jack Carleson has mastered the art of building incredible scale model planes. In Blocks Issue 139, available NOW at BlocksMag.com, you'll discover his lustrous American Airlines DC-10, a model that was actually on hold for YEARS... #LEGO #LEGOFan

Discover a universe of LEGO interviews, reviews, and builds in EVERY issue at BlocksMag.com! 2963 Extreme Team Racer from 1998 was superb, featuring enormous chrome exhausts, flashy yellow wheels, and an enormous stickered spoiler at the rear. #LEGO #LEGOFan #Throwback

"And they call it a mine! A MINE!" 9473 The Mines of Moria from 2012 is the perfect set to honour today's Icons set reveal: 11377 The Lord of the Rings: Minas Tirith. It includes the desirable Cave Troll, Boromir, and Pippin - a winner of a build, too. #LEGO #Throwback #LOTR

"Tell me, do you build? You will..." Grab your copy of Blocks Issue 139 at BlocksMag.com and discover enough #LEGO #Batman content to fill Gotham Harbour, plus plenty of other fan favourite staples like our retro section, #exclusive interviews, reviews, and mini builds.

More LEGO #MOCs in EVERY issue at BlocksMag.com! 'Bremen Town Hall' by Brickoman is a beautifully-detailed model - modernly, this town hall is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bremen Roland statue and all. The best part has to be its striking dark red roof! #LEGO #LEGOFan

Who's ready for '#LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight'? Grab Blocks Issue 139 from BlocksMag.com and discover the painstaking care that's gone into making the #video game feel authentically... #Batman. Lots of Batman content in this issue for your favourite Bat-fan.

The BrickLink Designer Program Series 8 finalized set images have been revealed. More details at BrickLink.com, and hours of LEGO content when you subscribe at BlocksMag.com! Which are you looking forward to picking up? #LEGO #FanMade #LEGOIdeas @BrickLink

Subscribe at BlocksMag.com for more delightful #LEGO #throwbacks. 3053 Emperor's Stronghold from 1999 was an ornate beauty. We love the exclusive printed slopes on either side of the stronghold - and in case you didn't know: the white ninja is actually a ninja princess!