The forest castle set is obviously well-loved beyond what artificial scarcity is capable of. From there, the details get even more basic. I didn't participate in round 1 because none of the sets matched my interests (I'm a City/Trains guy), so I can't speak to the process and how it went. All I have to go on is the scaling of the minifigure which puts the wall around 20ft high or so. There are the Maersk ships, but beyond that this would be another one. I noticed that South Korea was also the last place other sets were available as well. We are currently reviewing server capacity. They are meant for decoration. Another plus for the model is that it looks fairly good from most angles. Just want to get a note on my calendar so as not to plan anything that day. The BrickLink Designer Program Team, Msg 1 -Admin,253 days ago,2022-05-10to NEWS I know that I personally have weaknesses in my own building techniques and theyd show if I had to create a model this size. When you make a purchase through our links, we may earn a small commission. The downside is that program will take much longer to see sets. Maybe future sets will be awesome enough to overcome that issue for me. It was weird.Mountain Time that is. Home; Browse; Find Sets : Show Advanced Options . Either way, JKBrickworks did an awesome job on this one. I like this one and hope it gets picked up for crowd funding. Msg 39 -jennnifer(3274),246 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program. Msg 30 -jgrossman1025(226),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative There's a round 4? ), LEGO Bricklink Designer Program Round 2 - Retro Bowling Alley 910013, NEW LEGO 910001 BrickLink Designer Program - Castle in the Forest BNISB, BrickLink AFOL Design Program - The LEGO Story Set, Modular LEGO Store (910009) Bricklink Designer Program, Bricklink LEGO Skyline Express BL19003 Limited Edition AFOL Designer Program NEW, LEGO BrickLink Designer Program - Castle in the Forest (910001) Brand New. Stupid question because I'm sometimes bad with timezones: What time in EST will the sets go live for preorder? I do love the Kakapo, I expect that to make the cut. Castle and Flight are indeed nailed on. Today, however, the landing page for the BrickLink Designer Program claims that the first five sets are sold out, and that the second round of crowdfunding will begin in early November. Some great sets again. LEGO Art Hokusai The Great Wave Mosaic Coming! I looked back through all of the sets in all 3 waves, and I'm disappointed. I get the impression Kakapo got just a small handful of extra orders from South Korea over the weekend, but it still hasnt sold out. Well have to see what the pricing is and what the final design will be. Many times, the sides of Modular Buildings arent that detailed and even look a bit ugly with odd colors showing through from the interior. BDP is a fragment of LEGO's business. Name Year Name Num Parts Set Num Rebrickable CSV; BrickLink XML < Prev; 1 Next > 50 . Yes to all. At the time, I figured LEGO designers would work with the model creators, especially since these sets were marketed as rare collectors items. We invite all BrickLink members to vote for their favorite submissions. This crowd vote weighs in alongside the BDPs internal selection criteria and influences the designs chosen for crowdfunding. Our team checks every design for building experience, brand fit, and crowd favorites. Well reveal the five Series 1 designs. BrickLink Designer Program Accepting New Projects. Limited production of 5,000 units of each set & ordering glitch, Shipping limited to countries serviced by the. Msg 10 -par016(5612),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative We, as individuals, all have weaknesses in our designs, and we are not professional LEGO designers. Thos year, weve seen the releases of both Ideas 21325 Medieval Blacksmith and Creator 31120 Medieval Castle. The BrickLink Designer Program brings select LEGO fan designs to life as limited-edition sets designed by When there was a glitch in the ordering process for the first rounds Castle in the Forest, Lego honored those orders and made more of them. They all look great, but those prices will make this round interesting for sure. Why? If the buyer initiated an OCR, it is strictly up to the seller to decide whether or not to cancel the order. Sealed LEGO BrickLink Designer Program Mountain Windmill Set #910003, View seller's store: Store of Requirement, New Sealed LEGO 910010 Bricklink Designer Program - The Great Fishing Boat, LEGO Bricklinks Designer Program - Mountain Windmill #910003 - Retired, Leave feedback about your eBay search experience - opens in new window or tab. Msg 12 -SylvainLS(38),252 days ago,2022-05-11to Administrative Msg 25 -yorbrick(1059),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative Were you able to order the projects you wanted? Adult fans especially love their modular buildings and many of us have been begging for a LEGO store to be officially added to our cities. Save the Date! Having said that, I am old and I can't remember what I did yesterday so I could be wrong. Msg 32 -SylvainLS(38),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative BrickLink Designer Program - Round 1 Bricks for Bricks. First off, 5 of the 31 total projects have dropped out bringing us to 26 total. I really wish we could at least see the prices in advance, but Brick Fanatics also raises good points about a lack of information about packaging, piece counts, and other fairly basic information that people would probably factor into their decisions to fund a project or not. This, to be, is a perfect example of overthinking a process. However, after I did receive and build several sets from the first round, the experience made me rather nervous about the sets from the second round. Msg 34 -RoelWorms(6),246 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program The boxes that represent LEGO sets are just stacked bricks with tiles. Instead of one round of crowd funding, there will now be three rounds. I cant believe they never made an official modular Lego store. For this reason, I have to admit that this set does not reach those expectations. Set completionist? The exterior walls still have sensible tan and gray colors that would be common in real-life buildings. New sets. LEGO and BrickLink are trademarks of the LEGO Group. From editing steps to designing pages, you can do it all. Somewhere between Ice Station Odyssey and Fabuland, https://www.bricklink.com/message.asp?ID=1276997, We had several months heads up including most (not all) important details, While certainly not perfect, the ordering process worked much better than other recent LEGO promotions, We get a chance to buy sets that otherwise would never have been made available, The whole thing was exciting and fun and Im very much looking forward to Rounds 2 and 3, I feel like I finally had an opportunity to make my voice heard with LEGO on what I want. In wave 1, I am interested in the castle, the flight motion model, and the fishing boat. Kkp for the win! I dont know if the designer has mentioned any actual stores that served as inspiration. It will also come with printed/stickered tiles which you can put in the brick built book to remind you of the combo. Two per household! While this isnt at the top of my list, there probably is a group out there that would like to see this. Thank you for your patience, feedback and support for the BrickLink Designer Program. Why is this the "final" round? What's your plan for getting one? The exclusivity should be in the preorder cut-off date, not an arbitrary quantity cut-off. Even then, its clear missed opportunity if you sell out too quickly. Are we talking a $200 set? Thats artificial scarcity. Its just not up to modular standards. It is crowdfunding, so I assume payment will be due immediately and then refunded if your set choice doesnt make the cut. It was comfortably easy to select which sets to order from among these. Studio 2.0 supports direct integration with BrickLinks catalog, marketplace, and gallery. Alternate comic book covers are dumb, but at least you can get the normal cover and still read the story. The BrickLink Designer Program brings select LEGO fan designs to life as limited-edition sets designed by LEGO fans for experienced builders. Some sets I had a blast putting together, with others I couldnt wait for the experience to be over. printed instructions. Thats just me though. Somewhere between Ice Station Odyssey and Fabuland, https://www.bricklink.com/v3/designer-program/introducing.page, https://www.bricklink.com/v3/designer-program/support/main.page. It also comes with a few other accessories both inside and outside. Sign in or register to get started. Thank you for your support! Msg 31 -1001bricks(49246),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative He is 10 and has very limited capacity to purchase said sets should they ever make it to production. It seemed odd to me as wellso perhaps I'm way off base. WebBricklink Designer Program Update: More sets* to be released July 8, 2021 By Jay 27 Comments The first round of Bricklinks Designer Program was mired in controversy , I like the ship and think there are some great details, but Im not sure there will be a fan base for this ship. https://www.reddit.com/r/lego/comments/43q0s6/the_pick_a_brick_wall_at_the_lego_store_at/. Somewhat unfortunate. The more times I go back and check out the projects the more Im tempted by them. We have talked to many of you in the community about how to address this and have decided on the following actions: We appreciate that this approach may not satisfy everyone, but we had to balance meeting users expectations with offering a fair outcome, so all designers had the chance to sell the same number of sets and the potential to dilute some of the exclusivity that comes with doubling the number of sets available. I think I saw something in their FAQs saying the payment is not taken until its confirmed that the set has enough funding. And I didnt notice the scale discrepancies you mentioned. Join our mailing list! The prices of these sets are so much higher compared to the 1st round. Big difference on a mouse click to purchasing sets with money. I set mine up years ago but I think when you make a BL account it makes you include payment information? Ultimately, I had a much better experience with the smaller LEGO store sets released by the LEGO Group, and would recommend those over this one. LEGO 910013 Retro Bowling Alley - 2022 Bricklink Designer Program - Free Gifts! I think that the number of people who would buy more than two and not planning on reselling at a significant markup would be a very, very small number. A limit of two would make more sense. LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. The only standalone Lego stores I have visited are the ones in Copenhagen. I'm not interested in any of the first round choices. Msg 11 -Lossecorme(57),252 days ago,2022-05-11to Administrative Adjusting future rounds? Plus, I needed to take a few things apart just to have room for the finished products. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. LEGO Ideas Set What Does Family Mean to You? Listen to this article If youre a fan of the Bricklink Designer Program then youll want to take a look at the latest update surrounding Round 3, the all important pricing for each of the sets! Msg 26 -1001bricks(49246),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative The safe is the only one that might be in my price range but honestly, no printed instructions is a deal breaker for me. Copyright of theBrickBlogger.com. I dont understand why things crowdfunded on the major crowdfunding sites have no problem meeting whatever the demand turns out to be, yet the major manufacturer collectable toy market, which operates almost entirely on pre-orders at this point, apparently isnt smart enough to increase production numbers when something turns out to be extremely popular. Msg 15 -SylvainLS(38),252 days ago,2022-05-11to Designer Program Surely manufacturing capabilities are just based on the resources they previously allotted for the manufacturing of the set, so they may be looking at whether they can allot more resources to produce more sets? This will also delay the release of Rounds 2 & 3. When you make a purchase through our links, we may earn a small commission. I mean this. These BrickLink Designer set are entire UNIQUE sets, that people worked hard on to submit to Ideas, which was never intended for artificial scarcity. This is especially odd since the doors at the back are normal minifigure doors. At the same time, the designer didnt go overboard with bright colors and risk making the model look garish. It looks like you're new here. So well get 15 sets total versus 13 which is good. Get the latest updates about new features, popular items, best sales, and what's happening on BrickLink. Id be surprised if they wait until it ships. Then, it does appear that the design was chosen largely as an impressive semi-modular building that would grab attention, without a lot of interior details fully thought out, anyway. The flightless bird takes out the (not so) mighty Bionicle and the accelerator, Recent discussions Did I get that right? Have you gotten any of the BrickLink Designer Program sets? My question then became, what was I in for in the second round? Its at around 550 pieces so Im guessing maybe $60? Like, not just a ComicCon exclusive but you had to win a raffle at ComicCon to get one. WebBricklink Design Program was super popular. With most of them over the $200 mark, theyre pricey and Lego only ships them to 31 countries, but its possible the favorites will go fast! WebBrickLink Designer Program Building Instructions You can download digital building instructions for BDP sets in the LEGO Building Instructions app. Thanks for looking! LEGO Ideas Set What Does Family Mean to You? Announcing Series 1! Free shipping for many products! Again, we apologize for any disappointment and hope that the steps outlined above go some way to address the concerns raised. Msg 37 -RoelWorms(6),245 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program While I agree that the number of votes does not translate to an obvious purchase, then I could counter why bother having a voting process for Ideas at all then if there is no indicator of ability to purchase in the first place (and why does LEGO even ask that question during polling for an Idea)? 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