REVIEW: Advent calendar 2 December 2021

The first model wasn't a minifigure as we have been used to. Will that come today instead - or is it something else? And how many house points will today's model get? Read on to see…

REVIEW: Advent calendar 1 December 2021

Finally, the clock ticked over to 1 December 2021 (in my part of the world) and I can therefore, after months of anticipation, open the first door of the advent calendar. Has it been worth the wait? And is it up to the standard of the previous years? Read on as we start the 2021 advent calendar review...

Instructions for Goblet of Fire brick built book

Back in March I posted about how you can build a book to use for displaying the three small micro-scale models that came with the 2020 Advent Calendar. Back then I did not have time to provide instructions for the build. But this weekend I finally got around to do it, for those interested in building their own copy...

LEGO Harry Potter 2021 Advent calendar revealed

Overnight, LEGO.com has revealed high resolution photos of the upcoming LEGO Harry Potter Advent Calendar. Similar to last year, it is going to be available from 1 September. Curious what it will bring? Read on for a mostly spoiler-free story...

Book magic!

Books can be truly magical, transporting the reader in time and space to another world, another time - with the readers imagination filling in the blanks. To me, the Harry Potter books, definitely belongs in that category. It therefore felt like a good idea to turn the micro-scale builds from the 2020 advent calendar into a book scene. Here's what I did...

REVIEW: Advent Calendar 24 December 2020

"It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas" I sang after having built yesterday's model. Will we finish on a high today? Here what we got...

REVIEW: Advent Calendar 23 December 2020

Opening the second last door today, we're truly getting towards the end of the countdown. What will we get? Read on to see...

REVIEW: Advent Calendar 22 December 2020

December has gone incredible quick so far. I can't believe we are already at the third last door today. What is hiding behind it? Read on to see what we got...

REVIEW: Advent Calendar 21 December 2020

Christmas is closing in fast. There are not many doors left to open on the Advent calendar. Hopefully today will reveal a good model. Let's see what we got...

REVIEW: Advent Calendar 20 December 2020

Harry is now happy, and so am I, as I'm finally finished with work for the year. So the coming days I'll have plenty of time to enjoy the calendar. Will it impress me? Here is what we got today...