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Corner Robot Buddy

Let's build a silly robot buddy that peeks around a corner!

Corner Robot Buddy

Stick it to

Do the Stick Test

Gently try one tile on the corner edge. If it sticks, congratulations, your wall has bonus play architecture.

Safety: Test gently first. Not all corners are magnetic, and paint may mark if pieces slide.

Pieces you'll use

Visual key

×2

Window / door

×8

Small square

×4

Triangle

How to build it

Step 1 is always free. Visual cards for the rest are part of the build pack.

  1. 1Step 1 of 6

    Make a square "foot" base on the floor with 4 small squares.

  2. 2Step 2 of 6

    Stand 2 small squares up from the long edge of the base to be the robot's 'legs'.

  3. 3Step 3 of 6

    Add 2 more small squares for a 'body' connecting the 'legs' and standing up.

  4. 4Step 4 of 6

    Place a square 'head' on top of the body.

  5. 5Step 5 of 6

    Use 2 equilateral triangles as 'arms' sticking out from the body.

  6. 6Step 6 of 6

    Add 2 window tiles as 'eyes' on the head.

Want the full visual build pack?

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If it falls off

Make sure your base is stable, or try making it shorter.

Make it easier

Build just the head and body, without legs or arms.

Make it bigger

Add more body segments, or make it a robot family!

Chaos upgrade

Give your robot a secret door on its belly.

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