Tag Archives: Microscale

Some say “Go big or go home!” but it takes real talent to compress something down to just a few studs and still keep it recognizable. Of course, many of the micro models we feature here aren’t so small after all, whether it’s a vast cityscape or starship.

Purple skies of Nnenn

UVN 99p Shyromal by Nnenn.

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Not so neutral now, are we?

Spacer Jerac adds to his microscale Swiss fleet with the formidable dreadnaught Briareus.

Via Klocki and MicroBricks.

Micro space station by Badgerboy

FBTB member Badgerboy (my dachshund offers to take him on anytime, anywhere, but I digress) presents an entry in the Mini Starship and Spacestation Contest.

(Via MicroBricks.)

Micro-suburbia by Steven Marshall

Steven Marshall is fast becoming one of my favorite builders. He’s not prolific, but what he posts is well-built and beautifully photographed.

While we’re at it, don’t miss his double-decker bus:

(Both bookmarked a couple days ago, but I’m forced to concede a “reminder-via” to the inimitable Klocki.)

Microscale links for September 16, 2007

Yup, we’re mostly doing roundup posts today. :-)

Tim “Spook” Zarki gets this massive microscale post going with his “Pirate Light Carrier”:

Aaron “DARKspawn” Andrews reminds us that microscale isn’t all about Teh Space, with “Micro Flying Citadel” (via MicroBricks, where you can read about the latest microscale contest on Classic-Castle.com):

Adrian Florea recreates a Hammerhead capital ship from Star Wars (an entry for a micro contest</> on FBTB):

Speaking of yet another contest, the monthly Icon Contest for Microspacetopia on Flickr is also yielding some great probes. A small selection:

What microscale post would be complete without a couple contributions from nnenn?

Finally, a mini version of 7692 MX-71 Dropship by Mike (via a tip from mastergongfu:

SimCity Launch Arcology by Zach

Zach Clapsadle takes us back to long nights sitting in front of a flickering cathode ray tube with his “Launch Arcology” from SimCity.

Micro Star Ferry Terminal by Chiukeung

Chiukeung presents the Star Ferry terminal in Hong Kong.

(In addition to eating a lot of great food and following my mom around while she shopped, I rode a Star Ferry when I visited Hong Kong in 1989.)

Via MicroBricks.

Deep Space Transport “Qing Shí Ban Yú”

By me. Via here. Heh hehe…

Micro Liner, Tanker, and Corvette by Brenden Wilson

Brenden Wilson presents three very cool microscale ships.

Microscale Cafe Corner and Market Street by chiukeung

Brickshelfer chiukeung has miniaturized two of my favorite sets of 2007, 10182 Cafe Corner and 10190 Market Street.

Via MicroBricks.

Electronic Warfare Frigate “Kitsune” by Tim Zarki

I’ll repeat my silly multilingual joke I left as a comment on the photo: “Foxy!” (Kitsune means “fox” in Japanese.) And does this represent the fifth of five cool microspace ships? Or is that an “S” that stands for “Sexy?” Hmmm…

More than meets the eye

Bruce over at MicroBricks has found some really adorable microscale transformers by Brainbox: