Blog — Star Wars
Customized Lego UCS Millennium Falcon Coffee Table
Posted by Chris Carpenter on
My wife bought me the Lego UCS Millennium Falcon (75912) for my last birthday. Its a beast! 7541 parts and an absolute beauty when complete. It took me a few weeks to assemble it. For something this big, I needed a proper place to display it. I've seen it hung on walls, set on shelves and even suspended from ceilings. For me, I feel the only thing that does it justice is its own display table. So I decided to design and build one. I also wanted it to be customized since it was going in the basement where the...
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- Tags: coffee table, display, Han Solo, LED, Lego, lego star wars, lights, Millennium Falcon, pocket holes, pocket joinery, Star Wars, wood
Resin Art
Posted by Chris Carpenter on
Working with resin to make some cool Star Wars and Hello Kitty cubes.
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- Tags: art, burl wood, casting, cube, hello kitty, Mandalorian, mold, resin, sphere, star wars, starship, Tie Bomber
Sabacc Credit Chips
Posted by Chris Carpenter on
With a lot of time on my hands now, I'm coming up with more creative ways to engage the family. I purchased a set of Sabaac cards from Star Wars Galaxy Edge. The card deck is cool but you can't really get that Sabacc experience with out some credits to make it lively. I didn't want to use regular poker chips so I needed to make something that matches up. I started playing around with some ideas. The deck uses three suits. Triangle, square and circle. I wanted to incorporate these into the design like traditional poker chips. The first...