Welcome to our dedicated page for building the charming cottage featured on page 4 of the classic LEGO System Idea Book no. 1 (238-0), first published in 1960! This iconic Idea Book, part of LEGO’s early “System” series, inspired generations with its creative designs, and the cottage on page 4 is a perfect example of the quaint Old Town aesthetic from that era. Whether you’re a longtime LEGO enthusiast looking to relive the magic of the 1960s or a new builder eager to explore vintage designs, these step-by-step instructions will guide you in recreating this delightful structure with your LEGO bricks. Let’s step back in time and bring this nostalgic piece of LEGO history to life!
You can find here and here all the other builds of this picture!
Instructions
Inventory
| Quantité | Photo | Nom de la Pièce |
|---|---|---|
| 20 |
|
Brick 2 x 4 |
| 8 |
|
Brick 2 x 4 |
| 2 |
|
Brick 2 x 3 |
| 5 |
|
Brick 2 x 2 |
| 3 |
|
Brick 2 x 2 |
| 1 |
|
Brick 2 x 8 |
| 2 |
|
Plate 4 x 8 |
| 8 |
|
Brick 1 x 2 without Bottom Tube |
| 1 |
|
Window 1 x 2 x 2 with Extended Lip, with Glass, Hole in Top |
| 4 |
|
Window 1 x 3 x 2 with Extended Lip, with Glass |
| 1 |
|
Door 1 x 2 x 3 Hinge on Right with Trans-Clear Glass |