22 Mind-Blowing Lego Tricks You Need to Know

TLDRDiscover 22 incredible Lego tricks, from building circles with plates to creating floating staircases. Learn how to make unique designs with minifig hands and heads, build textured walls, and use transparent bricks for special effects.

Key insights

🔧Stacking 1x2 plates at an angle allows you to build circles and other rounded shapes.

🪜Create floating staircases using tiles, plates, and bricks.

🧩Build mind-bending illusions with luggage tooth pieces.

🌈Flip Lego plates to reveal textured surfaces and create unique designs.

🧱Use snap bricks to create support pillars for tall structures.

Q&A

Can I use minifig hands to build textured rugs?

Yes, you can attach minifig hands to the back side of plates to create textured rugs.

How can I make wheels with multicolored tires?

Shove a minifig head inside a Lego tire to create multicolored wheels.

What technique can I use to make wall designs more detailed?

Use bricks with studs on the side and attach tiles to create textured walls.

How can I represent flying objects or rubble in Lego builds?

Use transparent bricks or rods to create the illusion of objects floating in the air.

Is it possible to make Lego minifigures perform karate or splits?

Detach the legs from the torso and connect them using bracket pieces for dynamic poses.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Learn how to build circles and rounded shapes using angled 1x2 plates.

01:42Discover the technique for creating floating staircases using tiles, plates, and bricks.

03:19Find out how to construct mind-bending illusions with luggage tooth pieces.

05:11Learn how to flip Lego plates to reveal textured surfaces for unique designs.

05:57Discover the trick to using snap bricks as support pillars for tall structures.

06:54Learn how to build blinds, sliding windows, and sliding doors with clips and tiles.

07:51Discover how to make textured rugs using minifig hands and plates.

09:28Learn how to use minifig heads as representation for objects like balls or wheels.