Chapter 10. Beyond Just Bricks: Other Ways to Enjoy the LEGO Hobby

Some hobbies are limited in just how much you can do with them. For instance, if you’re a coin collector, you can collect coins, look at them, catalog them, and sell or trade them, but not too much more. The LEGO system, on the other hand, allows for activities beyond merely building with bricks.

In this chapter, we’ll look at two activities that go beyond building with LEGO pieces and put your creative and analytical skills to the test.

Creating Your Own Building Instructions

One way to expand your LEGO building hobby is to share your building instructions. When you create a model, why not share the build information with others so that they can build your model too? Sharing is an ...

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