Christmas

Winter Stocking

Winter Stocking is a hanging Christmas stocking, designed by a fan for a LEGO® Ideas contest and released as a Pick-a-Brick build rather than a boxed set. The 163 pieces come individually, built from a digital guide. Red, white, black and pearl gold form a stylised Santa face.

Set number
EG00028
Year
2023
Pieces
163
Minifigures
0
Different parts
49
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 49

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Description

A contest design turned building idea

Winter Stocking began as an entry in a LEGO® Ideas contest built around Christmas themes, and the winning design was later released through the Pick-a-Brick service. That means there's no printed box, only digital instructions, and you source the 163 required pieces individually before starting. This kind of release isn't unusual for seasonal fan designs, and it suits anyone specifically hunting for unusual Christmas models outside the regular retail range who doesn't mind gathering the parts themselves.

A face built into the stocking

The model's standout feature sits on the front: a stylised Santa face built from red and white bricks for the hat and beard. Assembling a flat face out of bricks like this is a popular technique for seasonal wall decorations, and it shows how much character a design can carry using just a couple of colours. At 163 pieces and 49 unique elements, the build stays compact while still offering enough detail for a festive wall piece.

What the colours tell you

The parts list on this page shows how red, white, black and pearl gold spread across the 49 unique elements: red and white dominate as the base colours for the hat and beard, black adds small contrast points such as the eyes, and pearl gold provides a festive metallic accent. If you're after pearl gold pieces for another Christmas build, this is worth checking, since every part is listed with its colour and quantity for easy searching.

Who it suits

With no minifigures and built purely as wall decor, Winter Stocking suits people looking to add to a brick-built Christmas display rather than children after a play scene. Because it's a Pick-a-Brick release, it's also a good way to try a specific design idea without committing to a full set. For fans of seasonal brick wall art, it's a compact example of how a holiday motif can work with a limited colour palette.

FAQ

Does Winter Stocking come as a boxed set?
No, it's a Pick-a-Brick build: the 163 pieces are sourced individually and assembled from digital instructions.
What does the model depict?
A Christmas stocking with a stylised Santa face on the front, built from red and white bricks.
Which colours define the design?
Red and white form the base, black adds contrast, and pearl gold provides a festive accent.

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