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Re: Christmas tree decorations
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lugnet.fun.holiday
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Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:28:32 GMT
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In lugnet.fun.holiday, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> In lugnet.fun.holiday, Braith Garden writes:
> > Hi,
> >
> > For the past couple of years I've been decorating my christmas tree with
> > LEGO.
> > Last year I used all of the Shell promo sets with the Batwing flyer
> > (2539) as the "Angel"
> > on top. It looked great and I plan to do it again this year with
> > traditional looking decorations made from LEGO like stars, balls, etc.
> > Has anyone done a similar thing during the festive season? I'd like to
> > hear of other folks designs for decorations and such.
>
> Neat! using the Shell sets like that is a nifty idea. They're so small and
> cute. I almost did a similar tree last year with Erector sets. Erector/Mechano
> had a whole line of mini-sets...trucks, planes, moto's etc. but they were a
> bit too heavy for hanging on branches.
>
> I did decorate a table-top size tree with LEGO. I used santa minifigs, elf
> minifigs, green whip/vine pieces, and those red+white swirl umbrella/dishes
> as pepermint candies. Was great fun.
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> I too hope people post some great ideas here. and take photos!
I was thinking about using the little sets from the Advent Calendar - they're
so irresistably cute, they'd make perfect decorations.
James
http://www.shades-of-night.com/lego/
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Message has 1 Reply: | | (update)Re: Christmas tree decorations
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| (...) Just a followup... We used about a dozen of the little sets from this year's advent calender; just used a loop of thread between a couple of the bricks, and most of them hung fine. We got lots of postive feeback from friends *and* family. :) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: Christmas tree decorations
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| (...) Neat! using the Shell sets like that is a nifty idea. They're so small and cute. I almost did a similar tree last year with Erector sets. Erector/Mechano had a whole line of mini-sets...trucks, planes, moto's etc. but they were a bit too heavy (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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