WebAny sets that make it to production through this method are by-and-large a design straight from the fan designer. Categories I'm my reading of the updates Crowdfunding rounds is correct, it appears that the three who don't make this round will be eligible for voting for the next round as well. A limit of two would make more sense. In the past few months, we have been discussing several of the LEGO Ideas projects that were released via the BrickLink Designed Program. All a vote on Ideas means is someone liked it enough to click a mouse or tap a screen. Categories Msg 39 -jennnifer(3274),246 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program. OK, I have a question, that I'm asking here, and did in the BL forum. The portfolio of products is strong, and the designers are a joy to work with. ), Recent discussions Web211 views 9 days ago Today we are reviewing the final Lego set from round 2 of the Bricklink Designer Program: The Mountain Windmill. I figured the designer was basing it off of something. opportunistic customers hoarding sets and re-selling them for inflated prices. The flightless bird takes out the (not so) mighty Bionicle and the accelerator, Recent discussions Sadly, I didnt really get either of these experiences. Im not sure it will have the draw of some other sets. Kakapo has also gotten over the funding line! This meant some users couldnt place their orders in time and for many, the site grounded to a halt. BrickLink Designer Program - Round 1 Bricks for Bricks. The problem is this set has a ton of verticle space that needed filling up. It was weird.Mountain Time that is. Tangent: How have you talked yourself out of Blacksmith and Creator Castle? The only one in this round I'm remotely interested in, depending on the final price, is the great fishing boat. LEGO is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site. At least, I think? We initially set the maximum order quantity at five per customer. It took just over 12 hours for all 5 successful projects The downside is that program will take much longer to see sets. These BrickLink Designer set are entire UNIQUE sets, that people worked hard on to submit to Ideas, which was never intended for artificial scarcity. As we discussed recently, the first round of the BrickLink Designer Program took place on July 1st. The current value for a new and sealed Venetian Houses is estimated around $497 today with current average yearly gain of about 38% but will level off in the next year closer to a 15% annual growth making it a solid investment. It looks like you're new here. Thank you for your support! Another plus for the model is that it looks fairly good from most angles. We have decided to sell BrickLink Designer Program sets through the Online LEGO Shop to give you a smooth shipping and support process. Produce 10,000 of the Castle in the Forest sets so we can deliver to everyone who ordered. So with that being said, lets go through the projects in round 1. This will apply from when we re-open Round 1 to additional orders and to future crowdfunding rounds. I noticed that South Korea was also the last place other sets were available as well. LEGO and BrickLink are trademarks of the LEGO Group. Sign in or register to get started. BrickLink is a small group that brings together thousands of vendors and fans of popular LEGO toys. BrickLink Designer Program FireFox31 NH, USA Member Posts: 247 June 2021 edited August 2021 in Buying & Selling Topics The BrickLink Designer Program Why? Brickset.com. Heres our story about the previous batch of winning sets: / Sign up for Verge Deals to get deals on products we've tested sent to your inbox daily. Thats just me though. Studio 2.0 supports direct integration with BrickLinks catalog, marketplace, and gallery. Get the latest updates about new features, popular items, best sales, and what's happening on BrickLink. Produced to order means you meet that higher demand if its there. LEGO 910015 Clockwork Aquarium - 2022 Bricklink Designer Program - Free Gifts! At the time, I figured LEGO designers would work with the model creators, especially since these sets were marketed as rare collectors items. In just under seven hours, the second round of Bricklink Designer Program projects have now been locked in, with the Modular LEGO Store, Mountain Windmill, last minute entrant Venetian Houses, Retro Bowling Alley and Clockwork Aquarium which squeaked in right at the end, pipping Brent Wallers Seasons in Time: Calendar to the 5th Since we are doubling the production run, the additional 5,000 sets for Round 1 will be shipped in June 2022, as opposed to January 2022. WebI am glad to be on the BrickLink Designer Program with my Ruined House, which refers to a rural house featuring an old, battered, wrecked and ruined appearance. 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? The observatory is nice, and watching JK brickworks video on the particle Accelerator has tempted me there as well. Msg 8 -jennnifer(3274),252 days ago,2022-05-11to Administrative As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. Search the complete LEGO catalog & create your own BrickLink store. 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! And there we have it the Bricklink Designer Program Round 3 crowdfunding round has now closed. Two More LEGO Botanical Sets with Pretty Flowers! I really can't guess which will be the fifth in production. Hopefully we have a more fair and equal chance to purchase at least ONE set as Do you have leftover LEGO bricks all around your house? So well get 15 sets total versus 13 which is good. The most obvious tweak is surely just to make more to meet demand - if people want 5, or 10, let them. I'm trying to convert my layout to MILS, slowly. Perhaps some sets will gain early support and be given higher visibility, causing users to only bother viewing these while other gems might get overshadowed. Minifig proportions are rather strange, so scaling would almost by necessity be somewhat off. January 2023 New LEGO Sets & Promotions. I hope this write-up and the video above give you an idea of how to value the set for your own collection. It seems the Kakapo is only available if you live in South Korea. Feel free to share your thoughts and discuss in the comment section below! Theres this concept of artificial scarcity, where companies produce limited releases to boost demand, although they easily have the production capacity for a magnitude a thousand times bigger. But, now, Legos Bricklink Designer The new Series 1 seems like it could start with hundreds of submissions varying wildly in quality much like Ideas does now. Ill be curious to see where this one ends up during crowd funding. When you make a purchase through our links, we may earn a small commission. Two per household! LEGO Bricklink Designer Program 910028 LEGO Bricklink Designer Program 910028 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. The set uses colors in a very smart way. The eight available sets have been identified. Year: 2022. It also includes a few Black Falcon Knight minifigures too along with a few animal figures. Selling out in hours indicates just how much we want to give them money. Will there be another set of rounds for 2022??? LEGO 910003 Mountain Windmill - 2022 Bricklink Designer Program - Free Gifts! Stupid question because I'm sometimes bad with timezones: What time in EST will the sets go live for preorder? We want everyone to have an opportunity to get a hold of a set, so going forward, we will set a maximum order limit of 1 set per customer. While this isnt at the top of my list, there probably is a group out there that would like to see this. Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Sheriffs Safe, Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Pursuit of Flight, Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Castle in the Forest, Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Fishing Boat, Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Aquarium, BrickLink Designer Program Round 1 Final Designs, BrickLink Designer Program Crowdfunding Round. And what do you think about the LEGOs response to the issues that came up during Round 1? Its always nice to see projects that you know would make interesting LEGO sets actually getting released. Some sets I had a blast putting together, with others I couldnt wait for the experience to be over. About BrickLink. They want our models also built in real life to test buildability, stability, experience. Msg 23 -psusaxman2000(247),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative 15966 Views. What do you think? You see, there are two features of the Modular Buildings style that interests me the most. Log in or Register 10 stores, 516 lots View all carts. BrickLink Designer Program round three begins soon! Msg 36 -psusaxman2000(247),246 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program 2023 LEGO BrickLink, Inc. All rights reserved. He is 10 and has very limited capacity to purchase said sets should they ever make it to production. All Rights Reserved. The info page lists how they broke the projects up. PDF building instructions will also be made publicly available when sets begin shipping. I doubt all 3 of my preferred models will make the cut this time. Here is an original idea a safe with combination lock. Brickset.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, the Amazon.com.ca, Inc. Associates Program and the Amazon EU Associates Programme, which are affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon. Round three of the BrickLink ^have you made BL purchases before? The observatory, for obvious reasons :) And also Pursuit of Flight. We are currently reviewing server capacity. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for LEGO Sheriffs Safe Bricklink Designer Program 910016 Brand New Sealed In Box! Also to point out a lot of people ask for support of communities (like brickset) and friends and family to vote for there projects, some people vote to support it as a favor to someone, not out of the plan to purchase it. I love the LEGO Modular Buildings collection and wanted to see what a fan could add to the lineup. Picking a fifth one seems tough since most of them lost a bit in the translation from Ideas to BLDP. Search the complete LEGO catalog & create your own BrickLink store. Of course this was going to happen. It was comfortably easy to select which sets to order from among these. And many of the techniques are what I would call intermediate level rather than expert. So, before you spend your money on the secondary market to get this set, let me go over what I see as the good and bad sides. Sheriffs Safe with Combination LockDesigner: Il_Buono (Denmark). I was thinking the same thing regarding putting money forward for funding, because its definitely not the same as buying from someones BL store. Thos year, weve seen the releases of both Ideas 21325 Medieval Blacksmith and Creator 31120 Medieval Castle. BDP is a fragment of LEGO's business. All Rights Reserved. That castle could go fast! So looks like I'm nearly all in on wave 1 and will just cross my fingers that my preferences make the 3k commitments! Something went wrong. Thats fine if its supposed to be some kind of investment. Msg 28 -jgrossman1025(226),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative The sets are pieced together and shipped by Lego itself, with 10 percent of the proceeds going back to the creators for their work, and each of the five winners will be limited to 10,000 units. Increasing production will delay shipping and future rounds of crowdfunding. The safe and collider also look great, but I don't think I'd buy them. Just saying 'We're sorry' and then moving on without really changing or improving anything. 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. This created a lot of disappointment in the LEGO fan community, so much so that LEGO decided to release an official response, which you can read below. The second is attention to scale. The faster it sold out, the higher the price spikes. WebBrickLink Designer Program LEGO Sets from 2022. The building itself looks okay, but there are some sections Im really concerned arent very stable. I lived in Mountain Time when I attended university. I do believe the gears up top are a design you can find in stand alone LEGO stores. Digital instructions help us fulfill our Planet Promise by using less paper and saving on shipping weight, which in turn reduces emissions while delivering your set to you. The safe and collider also look great, but I don't think I'd buy them. There are the Maersk ships, but beyond that this would be another one. All Rights Reserved, By submitting your email, you agree to our. If the buyer initiated an OCR, it is strictly up to the seller to decide whether or not to cancel the order. Presumably they take on feedback like this, a long with the negative feedback about shipping, delays, excluded countries, and exclusivity / demand before deciding whether to go through it all again, or just take the designs in-house and have another "second chance" round like for the ISS. I love supporting LEGO in trying new/different things and hope they keep them coming. Round 3 crowdfunding will close at 10:00am Pacific on June 21. Are we funding these through BL itself like. Designed by LEGO fans for experienced builders. Well see how this one does. Also, I wasnt around then but I understand that the Falcon VIP card failed to make the Kessel run? For more information: www.bricklink.com and @bricklink on IG and Twitter. Im sure LEGO will as well as it will be a good test run for them as to whether they should do something with Bionicle again. Are you expecting scalpers to dominate the servers so they sell out in the first minutes? Plus, I needed to take a few things apart just to have room for the finished products. Secondly, BrickLink released some info on 12 May with a change to the program. It feels like it should have been significantly cheaper, much like the fishing boat. Lego's rigorous design and iteration process really does make for a better final product. The four other sets will re-open to additional pre-ordering on August 3rd , but it will not be possible to pre-order additional Castle in the Forest sets. All future pre-orders will have a quantity limit of 1. This does allow you to have a rounded shape and the ability to have loose parts in the model, but the amount I have to extend my suspension of disbelief is a bit too much for me to even recommend that this is a good idea. printed instructions. If you prefer a printable I looked back through all of the sets in all 3 waves, and I'm disappointed. If you consider yourself a Lego fan, youre going to want to read this story and visit this website before Tuesday, May 17th, at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. I love my Ideas Birds set but just couldnt pull the trigger on this one. Msg 29 -SylvainLS(38),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative Two More LEGO Botanical Sets with Pretty Flowers! For each round, the first five projects to reach the goal will get built. LEGO also wants to avoid overproducing items that end up sitting on shelves and in warehouses. Yes, and that for me makes this much better. Feel free to share your thoughts and discuss in the comment section below! I have only been to a standalone store, but this is not a good representation. So, I was taking a LEGO BRICKLINK 910009 Modular LEGO Store NISB New & Sealed, LEGO Bricklink Designer Program 2021 - Retro Bowling Alley 910013, New Sealed LEGO 910028: Pursuit of Flight - Bricklink Designer Program, New Sealed Lego 910016: Sheriff's Safe Bricklink - Designer Program. It was available when you placed an order but by the time it hits our system after going through few systems, it was sold out. And if so, theyll take some kind of payment info at time of ordering? With everyone talking about limited release numbers, I was sure I was missing something. Msg 37 -RoelWorms(6),245 days ago,2022-05-17to Designer Program Join our mailing list! Msg 27 -yorbrick(1059),251 days ago,2022-05-12to Administrative Thats because Lego is about to put its third and possibly final batch of officially unofficial sets on sale, and thats the time you can vote with your dollars for the five fan-made creations that will become a reality. If, because of these changes, you wish to cancel the sets youve pre-ordered, please contact LEGO Customer Service. I understood the frustrations with poopoohprints, coingate and the wayward Ulysses. So far, we reviewed the #910016 LEGO Sheriffs Safe designed by Il Buono (see: Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Sheriffs Safe), the #910028 LEGO Pursuit of Flight by JKBrickWorks (see: Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Pursuit of Flight), the #910001 LEGO Castle in the Forest by povoq (see: Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Castle in the Forest), the #910010 LEGO Great Fishing Boat by EdouardClo (see: Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Fishing Boat), and the #910015 LEGO Clockwork Aquarium by Farquar (see: Brick Breakdown: LEGO BrickLink Set Aquarium). We, as individuals, all have weaknesses in our designs, and we are not professional LEGO designers. LEGO and BrickLink are trademarks of the LEGO Group. Didn't we see all the sets from the original selection already? Unless, Im mistaken, they took sets that got 10K votes via Ideas (Implying demand would be around 10K) and offered a fraction for each as available THEN made the limit to purchase of 5 each instead of 1 each. 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