LET’S MAKE A LITTLE SOMETHING
Patchwork snail
18 pieces 9 steps
A purple-and-orange shell and two pointed feelers give this snail plenty of character. Build its long body before adding the colourful layers above.
Free instructions. No account needed.
Have these shapes handy: Tower cone, Curved brick, Double curved brick.
Count studs to check gaps and overhangs. New pieces keep their colour; earlier pieces look lighter. Before you build →
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.
18pieces in total
See the original colours
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Build away from the screen
Save or print the guide, including every step, the parts list and play ideas. For an offline copy, download the ZIP, extract it and open index.html. No bricks included.
WHEN THE BUILDING IS DONE
Now for the little story.
Choose a name for the snail. Draw a winding trail on paper. Tell a story about something found at the end.
KEEP THE IMAGINATION GOING
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