Ideas books
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Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building (MOC version)
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building (MOC version)This page describes a MOC I created based on the building circled in black on the picture. It is extracted from page 2 of the Ideas Book 238 in German. I created this version that’s a little bit thiner to have something requiring less bricks and windows while keeping the original style. Let me know…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment building
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Modern blue & yellow multi-story apartment buildingThe circled LEGO construction from LEGO Idea Book No. 238 (German) is a modern multi-story apartment building, prominently featured in a vibrant urban scene. It embodies a mid-20th-century modernist architectural style, reflecting the post-war urban renewal trends of the 1950s and 1960s. The clean lines, grid-like window arrangement, and functional simplicity are reminiscent of the…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Blue & Yellow modern apartment building
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Blue & Yellow modern apartment buildingThe circled LEGO construction from LEGO Idea Book 238 – German edition is a distinctive modern apartment building designed to fit into a bustling urban cityscape. This structure is characterized by its tall, narrow profile, standing approximately 8-10 bricks high, with a rectangular base. The building features a striking blue facade with a black roof,…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Big Cinema
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Big CinemaThe LEGO construction in this image from LEGO Idea Book No. 238 German Edition is a vibrant, compact modern cinema building (or movie theater), designed as a standalone urban attraction. We don’t see it very well on the picture since it stands behind another building so this will be my own interpretation ! It’s an…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Big Blue Dutch-style gable house
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Big Blue Dutch-style gable houseThis construction is extracted from the Idea Book 238 (German edition) and can be seen at the back of the picture on this page : This build draws clear inspiration from 17th-18th century Dutch Golden Age architecture, particularly the iconic stepped gable houses found in cities like Amsterdam or Haarlem. The stepped silhouette isn’t just…
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Lego System by Samsonite High White Skyscraper
Read more: Lego System by Samsonite High White SkyscraperWelcome to the LEGO Skyscraper Instructions! Discover how to build the impressive white skyscraper featured next to the young girl in the 1963 US Samsonite LEGO System Idea Book (H-1931). This iconic tall structure showcases the limitless creativity of LEGO, making it a standout project for enthusiasts and collectors. Since official instructions were never provided,…
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Idea Book 238-1 : Black & White shops & residential building
Read more: Idea Book 238-1 : Black & White shops & residential buildingThis building can be found circled in black on this picture extracted from page 2 of the German Idea Book 238. As it can’t clearly be seen, there might be some approximations coming with my proposal. It’s a great 5 stages residential building with regular 1×6 windows and transparent bricks. There’s a higher tower on…
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Idea Book 1 : Aschaffenburg Castle
Read more: Idea Book 1 : Aschaffenburg CastleLet’s explore how to build the majestic blue & red castle featured in the Official LEGO Idea Book No. 1 (238-0 or 238-1), page 11. This impressive structure, inspired from the Aschaffenburg castle, with its towering turrets and red-roofed design, offers a captivating building challenge. Since LEGO never provided official instructions, we’ve created a detailed…
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Idea Book 1 : The Blue Church
Read more: Idea Book 1 : The Blue ChurchDiscover how to build the charming blue church with its three detailed construction stages, featured in the Official LEGO Idea Book No. 1 (238-0 or 238-1), page 11. This classic design offers a delightful building experience, complete with step-by-step instructions and a full inventory list to guide you through the process. Starting from the 3…
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Idea Book 1 : The timber-framed house
Read more: Idea Book 1 : The timber-framed houseDive into building the bold, XL-sized timber-framed house featured in the Official LEGO Idea Book No. 1 (238-0 or 238-1), page 11, where children play with this striking red and white structure. This design showcases a large construction with stability reliant on two 20×10 plates, which may pose a stability challenge. Since the original text…