What do the numbers on the bottom of LEGO pieces mean?
Design numbers identify the shape of the part. They first appeared on the underside of parts around 1985 but it’s believed that they started to be used internally from 1968. The numbering series began at 3001, which is the 2×4 brick.
What do the numbers mean on LEGO instructions?
@LEGO_Group. @j1vy_k. ⚙ The ratio 1:1 means that the part represented is real size (you can literally put the part on top to check if it’s the correct size you’re using). The circled number refers you to the part on top of your page and helps you to find it at the end of the building instruction. 😊
How do I figure out the name of a LEGO piece?
The design number along with the color is a great way to identify a piece. Both element and design numbers can be entered on Bricks & Pieces to see if the part is available to buy. They can be used to find parts on Pick A Brick too. Just enter the number into the search bar.
How do I find my LEGO part number?
Identifying part numbers Just like our sets, each LEGO piece has a unique element number. For newer sets, element numbers are listed in the back of your set’s building instructions: In addition to the element number, many parts have a four or five digit design number molded on the inside of the piece.
Can a 15 year old play with Legos?
This is the LEGO Group’s way of saying ‘Anyone can use this. ‘ LEGO is for people of every age.
Can kids do 18+ LEGO?
Over the last couple of months LEGO has been introducing a new packaging style which carries a suggested age range of 18+.
Is LEGO age restricted?
Todays brick buckets and tubs are marketed towards children aged 4+, which I’m sure would make LEGO hundred year old fan’s happier. The only age recommendation that should be taken seriously are the 3+ years choking hazard warnings on most LEGO sets.
How do I buy individual LEGO parts?
You can order individual bricks online through our Pick A Brick and Bricks & Pieces services. You can find our most popular bricks in the Pick A Brick section of our LEGO® Shop website. You can search by colour, category, part name, as well as element and design number to find the pieces you want.
Is it okay to like Legos as an adult?
But, as many parents have learned, Legos can be just as gratifying for grown-ups, and Lego sets for adults are just a little bit more complex and interesting — but just as fun. Legos for adults are weirdly satisfying for the same reason that kids love them.
Why is my child always bored?
If you’re dealing with a child who is constantly bored, then odds are you need to up the activity level. “Sometimes when kids are really bored, it’s because they’re looking for more challenge,” says Lynn. Make sure their toys are age-appropriate, and that they’re getting enough exercise.