Mr. Phes stumbled across an amazing digital painting. It represents Captain Brickbeard versus Governor Broadside from the new pirates' line! The painting is made by Emosktr, no doubt he has talent!
Discuss the Digital Painting by Emosktr in the forum!
It's looking good so far!
If you're not so good with building ships and you really want to build one, you can follow the steps of one of our best ship builders; Captain Green Hair! He shows you how to make a good-looking frigate!
Click here to discuss the project, or click here to go directly to the steps!
Many of you would have heard of a band of pirates, but have you heard of a pirate band? Well here be one such group! Alestorm is a brilliant group of musicians who have a passion for pirates. Pirates and metal - does it get any better? You can find their MySpace here.
There's even an Alestorm discussion topic in our Pirate forum!
Classic-Pirates.com member Nodwas brings to our attention a fantastic metal band that are based around the theme of pirates. The swashbuckling musicians have great songs and exciting album artwork. Their most recent album is Black Sails At Midnight which is well worth a listen. If you call yourself a metal head and a Pirates fan, you can't miss this group!
Check out Alestorm in the Pirates forum!
Lego12 delivers us a comprehensive set review of the new 6242 Soldier's Fort. Turns out it's a Modular Design!
6242 Soldier's Fort - built (notice the flag is upside down?)
Lego12 has took dozens of pictures which display every facet of this wonderful new set. There are even a few surpirses which have went unnoticed by the general pictures.
Dive into the Pirate LEGO Forum to see this set analysed in scrunitizing detail!
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I am a big boy now, mommy!
Ever thought Pirate LEGO Mini-Figures were too small?
How would you like to own a JUMBO Pirate Mini-Figure 45cm/17.7 inches tall!
13-year old Neal McClatchey showed the Piratical world what could be done with LDD; his micro-scale version of the Black Seas Barracuda was even included in LEGO set 5525.
13 year old Neal McClatchey won the first LEGO Factory Design Competition!
Discuss Neal's creation in the Pirate LEGO Forum
When faced with the daunting task of creating a model, many builders just give up, claiming to be victim to an inadequate brick palette, however, there are superb LDD Pirate MOCs.
Checkout LDD creations by our users:
Captain Cavinano's Black Pearl
Medib's Ship-wrecked Island
Joey Lock's Fort Laurence and HMS Unicorn
You could produce something like this, and what's more, you can also have the bricks sent straight to your front-door!
