Author Archive
Wednesday, June 5th, 2013

Old and Bold
Age before beauty? It would certainly be fair to say that this is a ship of both. His first attempt at a pirate ship, MOCpages user Hrvoje Majetich brings the forums this magnificent "wooden" craft. Utilizing new and brilliant design, detail, and texture, he reminds us that even the oldies still got their kicks.
Share your thoughts on Old Ship in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Pirates, Ships | Comments Off
Friday, May 31st, 2013

Simply Elegant
Though simply named "An Imperial Ship", one can see that this is not a simple ship at all. His first LEGO Pirate ship MOC, Forbidden Cove user Purple Wolf creates this sleek and defined Redcoat vessel. Using full custom rigging, a creative rolled-up sail technique, and overall nice part usage, he brings one more ship to the Imperial Fleet.
Share your thoughts on An Imperial Ship in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Imperial Guards, Ships | Comments Off
Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Ahoy, El Capitan!
With the 2009 repeat of the LEGO Redcoat Imperial Guards, and the recent redoing of the classic Bluecoat Imperial Soldier minifigure in series ten, many fans will still wonder "where is the Imperial Armada?". Eurobricks user Matthias130182 leans in quench fans' thirsts for the old Spanish soldiers with this bold new MOC. Making use of theme-relevant parts and colors, along with clever techniques, he creates the perfect mixture of old and new to keep the Armada theme alive.
Share your thoughts on The new Armada Flagship in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Imperial Armada, Ships | Comments Off
Friday, May 3rd, 2013

A Bounty of Booty!
They say treasure is a pirate's best friend, so it's no surprise that this is a ship made of love! Based on LEGO sets 6243 Brickbeard's Bounty and 10210 Imperial Flagship, Flickr user CimonArt adds to his sculpture series "Little Love Stories" these fantastic bejeweled boats. Using gold, gold, and more gold, he retells the stories of LEGO Pirates to remind us that "Fortune and Love, favor the brave".
Share your thoughts on Love's Bounty in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Ships | Comments Off
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013

Rebirth of a Legend
Load those docks, soldiers! Made for the 2013 MOCathlon contest, Eurobricks user Legonardo redesigns the beloved LEGO Pirate set 6277 Imperial Trading Post. Keeping the classic feel, but making use of new techniques, he creates a new image of the set for fans everywhere.
Share your thoughts on 6277 Imperial Trading Post Remake in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Imperial Guards, Land Based, Soldiers, Vignettes | Comments Off
Thursday, March 28th, 2013

A Ship of Honor and Glory
They say patience is a virtue, but this ship won't hesitate to blast you to pieces! Made of three midsections and a couple thousand bricks, Flickr user Champics16 creates this bold and truly virtuous LEGO Pirate ship MOC. Using excellent custom rigging, technique, and color scheme, he sets sail well-deserved honor onto the seas.
Share your thoughts on HMS Virtue in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Ships | Comments Off
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013

Surprise, MOC Forum!
Surprise! Based on the ship from Master and Commander, as well as the books by Patrick O'brian, Eurobricks user Tobiasz takes inspiration from fellow ship MOCers and his own creativity to create this bold LEGO Pirate MOC. Using nice sails, rigging, and technique, he keeps old and new traditions running, reminding us of the awesomeness this classic vessel has.
Share your thoughts on HMS Surprise - 24 gun frigate in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Ships | Comments Off
Thursday, March 14th, 2013

A Bullet to the First Enemy Head!
What be the signal, cap'n? Mark of Falworth does it again in another thrilling LEGO Pirate MOC! Using his trademark water technique, along with amazing foliage, he continues his action-packed story!
Read on and Share your Thoughts on High Tide Vengeance... in the Forum.
Posted by Grimmbeard in Dioramas, Imperial Armada, Land Based | Comments Off