RAINBOW "SKINNY BRICK TOWN" BUILDINGS

Above: "Skinny Brick Town" buildings arranged in a colorful rainbow.

RAINBOW "SKINNY BRICK TOWN" BUILDINGS

This post features buildings from the Skinny Brick Town project featured on the Brick Trick BLOG in October.  For this presentation, Brick Trick Artist Philip Buchan has arranged the structures by color to form a rainbow.

The twelve different colors included are, (from left to right), red, orange, yellow, lime, mint, green, teal, blue, purple, violet, magenta and pink.

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Above: Six buildings on the left side of the rainbow streetscape.

Above: The other end of the rainbow block.

Above: Details include colored transparent bricks to form "stained glass" windows in the green building.

Above: Some of the pieces, such as the violet bricks, are vintage colors that are no longer in production.

RAINBOW PLANTER PALM TREE DOG WALKER GIRL BUILDING KIT

Above: The RAINBOW PLANTER PALM TREE DOG WALKER GIRL BUILDING KIT shown assembled complete with gal pal Madeline.

RAINBOW PLANTER PALM TREE DOG WALKER GIRL CUSTOM KIT • BUILDING INSTRUCTIONS

Images and directions in this posting are identical to the printed instructions provided with this custom building kit available from BrickTrickDude only on Ebay and designed here in our San Francisco brick building studio.

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Below: Parts included in the BrickTrickDude custom kit.

PARTS LIST
5 green 3x8 palm frond leaves
6 orange 1x1 caps
6 brown 1x1 bricks
2 blue 1x1 bricks
2 green 1x1 bricks
2 yellow 1x1 bricks
2 orange 1x1 bricks
2 red 1x1 bricks
2 dark pink 1x1 bricks
6 white 1x2 smooth tiles
3 black 1x2 plates w/single peg
1 black rope with cap ends
1 brown minifigure dog
1 white 4x4 plate

GAL PAL Minifigure ”Madeline” is assembled.
1 tan “bob cut” wig
1 smiley head w/eyebrows, red lipstick, alternate face
1 dark blue/red plaid torso
1 blue hips/legs

Step 1: Stack brown 1x1 bricks in an offset fashion as shown. Add orange caps to palm fronds. Place “leash” on dog. Add black 1x2 plates as shown in Step 2 close-up photo.

Step 2: Add black 1x2 plates with single peg to white 4x4 plate, first adding two and finishing with the third on top of the others.

Step 3: Assemble green palm fronds into a 5-pointed star pattern as shown. Place the various colors of 1x1 bricks on the white 4x4 plate to create the perimeter of the planter, (see close-up below).

Step 3 Close Up Shot.

Step 4: Add the white 1x2 smooth tiles to the perimeter.

Step 5: Add the “tree trunk” to the planter. Carefully place the palm frond assembly on to the stack of brown 1x1 bricks and your palm tree is complete.

Step 6: Attach the “leash” to one hand of your minifigure dog walker GAL PAL and add to your brick city, town or train layout.