DOTS
40561
Pencil Holder
Specifications
| Set number | 40561 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2022 |
| Piece count | 476 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | DOTS |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 40561, Pencil Holder, is a DOTS set released in 2022. With 476 pieces and 0 minifigures, it builds a decorative desk pencil holder, placing it among the theme’s customizable everyday objects.
Set 40561 belongs to DOTS, a theme focused on decoration, patterns and personalizable builds. This model is not based on a vehicle or a character scene. Its subject is a brick-built desk accessory intended to function as a pencil holder.
The set contains 476 pieces and no minifigures. The build combines a practical form with visible decorative areas, which fits the DOTS approach. The available facts do not identify specific special elements, so the safest description is a functional construction with an emphasis on surface decoration and personal display.
Pencil Holder is suited to builders who want a LEGO item for a desk, shelf or study space, rather than a figure-led play model. Within DOTS, it sits with sets that turn building into a personal object, useful for display and light everyday use.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 40561 Pencil Holder have?
LEGO set 40561 Pencil Holder has 476 pieces. It was released in 2022 as part of the DOTS theme.
What year was LEGO set 40561 released?
Set 40561 Pencil Holder was released in 2022 and belongs to the DOTS theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 40561?
LEGO set 40561 Pencil Holder does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 40561?
The instructions for LEGO set 40561 Pencil Holder can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40561.
Does set 40561 include any named characters?
No. The set is listed with 0 minifigures and no named characters.
What makes this set specific to the DOTS theme?
Its focus is on a customizable decorative object rather than a narrative build. That matches the DOTS emphasis on patterns, surfaces and personal expression.
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