Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and it's all about showing love and affection. But who says chocolates and flowers are the only way to do it?
This year, let's think outside the box - or rather, with the box! LEGO®, those colourful bricks we all love.
LEGO® Valentines
Did you know LEGO® has special sets just for Valentine's Day? Picture heart-shaped constructions and cute scenes, these sets are perfect for setting up a love-themed display or giving a heartfelt gift.
Hedgehog Picnic Date (40711) £10.99*
Get ready to build some heartwarming fun. Perfect for kids 8 and older, this adorable set is all about celebrating special moments. It's a little love story in LEGO® form- two cute hedgehogs on a date, sitting under a heart-shaped mushroom, all on a lovely heart-shaped base.
The hedgehogs aren't just sitting pretty; they can detach from their bench to explore. Their paws can even hold cups! And guess what? You can mix it with other LEGO® sets for even bigger animal adventures. This 166-piece set is just the right size for a display, measuring over 2.5 in. (7 cm) high, 4.5 in. (12 cm) wide, and 4.5 in. (12 cm) deep.
ICONS: Bouquet of Roses (10328) £54.99*
Searching for that perfect, timeless gift? This set brings the beauty of a dozen red roses to life. It includes 4 roses in full bloom, 4 blossoming and 4 in bud, complete with long green stems. To add to its charm, there are also 4 sprigs with delicate white flowers.
The assembly is straightforward, creating a stunning and elegant display piece for any room. This 822-piece set is a beautiful demonstration of affection, with the tallest rose measuring over 12 in. (31 cm) long. Plus, it can be paired with other sets from the LEGO® Botanical Collection for a larger display.
Valentines LEGO®: The Charm of Heart-Shaped Bricks
February is a month all about celebrating love, and what better way to do it than with Valentine LEGO®?
Heart Ornament (40638) £10.99*
Designed for any day you feel like celebrating love, this heart ornament is all about personalisation and fun. Perfect for builders 9 years and older. Packed with 254 pieces, It comes with a handy hanger element and loads of extra accessories for customising the heart just the way you like it.
Need some creative inspiration? The building instructions and packaging come with two inspirational build images to get those ideas flowing. The heart ornament is the perfect size for display, measuring over 19 cm (7 in.) high and 20 cm (7.5 in.) wide.
Creativity Beyond the Box
Remember, you don't have to stick to the instructions. LEGO® valentines is all about creativity. Try making something unique for your loved one. How about a model of the place where you first met, your favourite hangout spot or activity? The possibilities are endless!
DOTS: Designer Toolkit - Patterns (41961) £59.99*
Discover the perfect Valentine's Day gift with the LEGO® DOTS collection, a treasure trove for creative hearts and craft enthusiasts.
Imagine gifting something that's not only fun to build but also carries a personal touch. This set comes with 10 distinctive canvases, each offering a new way to convey your feelings. You have a fashionable double-row bracelet, perfect for wearing your heart on your sleeve. Then there are the cool adhesive and stitch-on patches, ideal for personalising bags, jackets, or notebooks.
But that's not all. The set includes over 860 tiles, available in 5 styles and colour schemes and two message tags for penning those heartfelt love notes. And for those special memories? A large photo frame is included to display your cherished moments together or to present as a sentimental gift.
LEGO® Art: Modern Art (31210) £44.99*
This Valentine's Day, go beyond the usual and give a gift that reflects the uniqueness of your loved one. This kit allows you to create and display a personal piece of art that comes straight from the heart.
Measuring over 12.5 in. (32 cm) high and 7.5 in. (20 cm) wide, this LEGO® Art set is a wonderful Valentine's Day present for those who appreciate art and creativity.
Tropical Ukulele (31156) £24.99*
Ready to serenade your love in the most unique way imaginable? This ukulele isn't just for show; it has 4 plastic strings that vibrate when strummed! Detach it from the stand and create your very own love song! The ukulele model measures over 9.5 in. (24 cm) high, 5.5 in. (14 cm) wide, and 2 in. (6 cm) deep. It's the perfect present for those aged 8 and up who love building, the beach and music! This unique set transforms into three different beach-themed models, offering hours of creative play and display.
Creator: Retro Roller Skate 3 in 1 (31148) £24.99*
Want to relive a past roller skating date or celebrate a beloved activity of your valentine? Ideal for those aged 8 and up, this set brings to life a nostalgic LEGO® roller skate toy complete with 4 pink moving wheels, a bright pink stopper, thick yellow laces, and a variety of colourful pieces to personalise the boot's heel with unique designs.
Builders can start with the roller skate toy, and then transform it into a colourful retro mini skateboard with 4 rolling wheels, or a classic boom box radio. This 342-piece set builds into a roller skate measuring over 5.5 in. (14 cm) high, 6.5 in. (16 cm) long, and 3 in. (7 cm) wide, perfect for both play and display.
Valentine's Day Treasures: Rare and Exclusive LEGO® Sets
This Valentine's Day, explore a world of pre-loved LEGO® sets in our online stores on eBay, BrickLink and BrickOwl. In our collection, you'll find rare, retired, and limited edition sets that are ideal for gifting something truly unique and heartfelt.
DIY Your Valentines LEGO®
Dig into your LEGO® collection and see what you can create. Fancy something unique and original? How about using your LEGO® to make a heart-shaped photo frame or a cute little heart to hang on a keychain?
Maybe you've got the perfect pieces to build a miniature version of something special for both of you. It doesn't have to be complicated; even simple builds can have a lot of heart.
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LEGO® offers special sets just for Valentine's Day, providing a unique and creative way to celebrate love and affection. These sets are perfect for setting up a love-themed display or giving as heartfelt gifts. Let's explore some of the concepts mentioned in the article:
LEGO® Valentines Sets
LEGO® has a variety of Valentine's Day sets that are designed to celebrate special moments and express love. Here are a few examples:
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Hedgehog Picnic Date (40711): This adorable set features two cute hedgehogs on a date, sitting under a heart-shaped mushroom on a lovely heart-shaped base. The hedgehogs can detach from their bench and even hold cups. This set can be mixed with other LEGO® sets for even bigger animal adventures.
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ICONS: Bouquet of Roses (10328): This set brings the beauty of a dozen red roses to life. It includes roses in different stages of bloom, complete with long green stems and delicate white flowers. The assembly is straightforward, creating a stunning and elegant display piece. This set can be paired with other sets from the LEGO® Botanical Collection for a larger display.
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Heart Ornament (40638): Designed for any day you feel like celebrating love, this heart ornament allows for personalization and fun. It comes with 254 pieces, a handy hanger element, and extra accessories for customizing the heart. The building instructions and packaging provide inspirational build images. The heart ornament is the perfect size for display.
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DOTS: Designer Toolkit - Patterns (41961): This set from the LEGO® DOTS collection is a treasure trove for creative hearts and craft enthusiasts. It includes 10 distinctive canvases, a fashionable double-row bracelet, adhesive and stitch-on patches, tiles in different styles and color schemes, message tags, and a large photo frame. It offers various ways to convey your feelings and create personalized gifts.
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LEGO® Art: Modern Art (31210): This kit allows you to create and display a personal piece of art that comes straight from the heart. It is a wonderful Valentine's Day present for those who appreciate art and creativity. The set measures over 12.5 inches high and 7.5 inches wide.
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Tropical Ukulele (31156): This unique set includes a ukulele with 4 plastic strings that vibrate when strummed. It can be detached from the stand and used to create your very own love song. The set also transforms into three different beach-themed models, offering hours of creative play and display.
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Creator: Retro Roller Skate 3 in 1 (31148): This set allows you to build a nostalgic LEGO® roller skate toy with pink moving wheels, a stopper, and colorful pieces for personalization. It can also be transformed into a retro mini skateboard or a classic boom box radio. The set is perfect for both play and display.
Creativity and Personalization
LEGO® valentines encourage creativity and personalization. You don't have to stick to the instructions; instead, you can make something unique for your loved one. Consider building a model of the place where you first met, your favorite hangout spot, or an activity that holds special meaning for both of you. The possibilities are endless.
Pre-Loved LEGO® Sets
If you're looking for something truly unique and heartfelt, you can explore a world of pre-loved LEGO® sets in online stores like eBay, BrickLink, and BrickOwl. These platforms offer rare, retired, and limited edition sets that can make for special gifts.
DIY LEGO® Creations
If you prefer a more hands-on approach, you can use your existing LEGO® collection to create your own Valentine's Day-themed creations. You can make a heart-shaped photo frame, a cute little heart to hang on a keychain, or even a miniature version of something special for both of you. Remember, even simple builds can have a lot of heart.
I hope this information helps you explore the world of LEGO® sets for Valentine's Day. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
