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Garden staircase

12 pieces 6 steps · One little step at a time.

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A little before you begin

The landing projects behind the highest step. Press it into place before playing.

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A LITTLE PREPARATION

Gather your pieces

Match the shapes and quantities. The pictures show our colours. Colour names in the steps refer to the pictures; keep useful contrasts, such as a light belly against a dark body.

12pieces in total

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STEP 1 OF 6

Set down the green six-by-twelve base plate with its long edge running away from you.

Set down the green six-by-twelve base plate with its long edge running away from you. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
02

STEP 2 OF 6

Place four square bricks in a line down the centre, from front to back: yellow, orange, red, then blue. Leave two stud columns clear along each side.

Place four square bricks in a line down the centre, from front to back: yellow, orange, red, then blue. Leave two stud columns clear along each side. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
03

STEP 3 OF 6

Add a matching square brick to each orange, red and blue stack.

Add a matching square brick to each orange, red and blue stack. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 4 OF 6

Add a matching square brick to each red and blue stack.

Add a matching square brick to each red and blue stack. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
05

STEP 5 OF 6

Add one blue square brick to the blue stack to make the highest step.

Add one blue square brick to the blue stack to make the highest step. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.
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STEP 6 OF 6

Place the cream small plate on the highest blue step. Its front edge lines up with that step; two rows project backwards. Check the landing stays attached.

Place the cream small plate on the highest blue step. Its front edge lines up with that step; two rows project backwards. Check the landing stays attached. New additions are shown in their original colours; earlier pieces are lighter.

THE LAST STEP OF THE GUIDE

Room for a little more imagination.

Count up and down the steps. Choose a name for the place at the top. Use your fingers to act out a tiny visitor’s journey.

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