LEGO® Creative Building Kit
The Creative Building Kit (5749) from 2011 is a brick box of 650 pieces with no minifigures. This page gives you the full parts list and shows which models the bricks can make.
- Set number
- 5749
- Year
- 2011
- Pieces
- 650
- Minifigures
- 0
- Theme
- Bricks & More
- Different parts
- 137
Parts list 137
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Spare parts (10)
These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.
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Description
A box for building whatever you like
This set follows no film and tells no story. It belongs to the Make & Create line and mainly supplies material: 650 pieces, with you deciding what comes out of them. That suits children who enjoy free building, and adults who simply want a basic stock of bricks. There are no minifigures, so the focus lies on houses, vehicles, animals or anything else you can think of, with no fixed model to follow.
Few types, many bricks
The ratio is the interesting part: 650 pieces come from only 38 different parts, so many elements appear several times over. That is exactly what makes a basic kit useful, because bigger builds need plenty of the simple shapes. There are hardly any specialist parts that fit only one model. You can raise walls, fill surfaces and add stability without constantly hunting for the right brick, which keeps the building process relaxed.
Red, white, yellow and blue
The four main colours are red, white, yellow and blue. They are bold, easy to tell apart and recall the classic look of early brick sets. For younger builders this is handy, as colour schemes are simple to plan: a red roof, blue walls, yellow windows. If you use the box to top up an existing collection, you also gain a good quantity of these basic colours, which themed sets often supply in tiny amounts.
Reusing and expanding
The “What can I build?” section on this page shows which other models can be put together from these bricks, including combinations with parts you already own. The parts list helps you recount if pieces have gone missing over the years. Because the range of parts is small, the box is easy to sort and fits neatly into a single storage crate. That makes it a friendly starting point if you decide to add further bricks later.
FAQ
- How many pieces does Creative Building Kit 5749 have?
- It contains 650 pieces in 38 different types. No minifigures are included.
- Is there a fixed instruction for one model?
- The set is meant for free building. The “What can I build?” section on this page shows which models are possible.
- Is it worth adding to an existing collection?
- Yes, if you need lots of basic bricks in red, white, yellow and blue, it is a solid base.
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