{"id":3423,"date":"2021-10-20T20:09:21","date_gmt":"2021-10-21T03:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/?p=3423"},"modified":"2021-10-20T20:09:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-21T03:09:22","slug":"hearts-and-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albertzone.com\/halloween\/2021\/10\/hearts-and-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts and Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We wanted to include the heart and star Lego characters from the Lego Movie 2 (“Hello!”) into the design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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I envisioned them being up on our roof, near the top point so they could overlook the crowd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To make the heart, I created a template (using the standard Lego size template that I developed earlier, but with a curved edge) and cut the overall shapes out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Then, to add the indentations between pieces, I used a soldiering iron to cut shallow grooves into the Styrofoam. Groovy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For the star, I created a template for a portion of it (three points) and then rotated it to draw the other points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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All ready to paint!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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