1. Product Overview
The BLDR Hello Kitty and Friends Bow Vending Machine Building Set 0112 is a delightful 120-piece construction set designed for ages 8 and up. This set allows you to build a charming vending machine featuring six colorful bows, a whimsical tree, and a cozy bow-shaped sofa. It includes two poseable minifigures: Hello Kitty and My Melody. The assembled vending machine and tree stand approximately 3 inches tall, and the bow bench is 1 inch tall. Hello Kitty and My Melody figures each measure 1.5 inches in height. This set is compatible with major construction brands, offering expanded play possibilities.

Figure 1: Fully assembled Hello Kitty and Friends Bow Vending Machine Building Set.
2. What's in the Box
Upon opening the product packaging, verify that all components are present:
- (120) BLDR Building Pieces
- (1) Illustrated Instruction Manual

Figure 2: Product packaging for the BLDR Hello Kitty and Friends Bow Vending Machine Building Set.
3. Setup and Assembly Instructions
Assembly of the BLDR Hello Kitty and Friends Bow Vending Machine Building Set is straightforward and guided by the included illustrated instruction manual. Follow these general steps:
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all building pieces from the packaging. It is recommended to sort pieces by color or type to facilitate assembly.
- Consult Manual: Refer to the comprehensive illustrated instruction manual provided in the box. Each step is clearly depicted to guide the building process.
- Assemble Base Structures: Begin by constructing the base of the vending machine, the tree, and the bow-shaped sofa as indicated in the manual.
- Build Vending Machine: Proceed with building the vending machine structure, incorporating the mechanism for the bows.
- Place Bows: Insert the six colorful bows into their designated slots within the vending machine.
- Assemble Minifigures: Construct the Hello Kitty and My Melody poseable minifigures.
- Final Placement: Position the assembled tree, bow bench, and minifigures around the vending machine to complete the scene.
The BLDR bricks are designed for secure connection and are compatible with other major construction brands, allowing for integration into existing building block collections.

Figure 3: Side view of the assembled set, highlighting the components.
4. Operating Instructions
Once assembled, the Bow Vending Machine set offers interactive play features:
- Bow Vending Mechanism: The vending machine features a door that can be opened to reveal and access the six colorful bows (blue, yellow, purple, green, pink, and red). Simply open the front panel to retrieve or place bows.
- Minifigure Posing: The Hello Kitty and My Melody minifigures are poseable, allowing them to be positioned in various ways, such as relaxing under the tree or sitting on the bow-shaped bench.
- Imaginative Play: The set is designed to encourage imaginative play, allowing users to create various scenarios and interactions between the characters and the environment.

Figure 4: The vending machine with its door open, showing the colorful bows.
5. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and cleanliness of your BLDR building set, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Dust the set regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For deeper cleaning, gently wipe the bricks with a damp cloth using mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely before reassembly or storage. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Storage: Store the building set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent discoloration or warping of the plastic. Keep small pieces in a container to prevent loss.
- Handling: Handle the assembled set with care to prevent pieces from detaching. When disassembling, apply gentle pressure to avoid damaging the connection points.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your building set:
- Missing Pieces: If you discover any missing pieces upon opening the set, first double-check all packaging materials. If pieces are still missing, contact the manufacturer's customer support for assistance.
- Difficulty Connecting Pieces: Ensure that pieces are aligned correctly before attempting to snap them together. Apply firm, even pressure. If a piece consistently resists connection, check for any deformities or obstructions.
- Bows Jamming in Vending Machine: If the bows become stuck or do not move freely within the vending machine mechanism, gently open the front door and carefully reposition the bows. Ensure no foreign objects are obstructing the mechanism. Avoid forcing the mechanism if resistance is met.
- Assembled Structure is Unstable: Review the assembly instructions to ensure all pieces are correctly and securely connected. Pay particular attention to base connections and critical structural points.
7. Specifications
| Product Dimensions | 7.5 x 1.5 x 5.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 5.6 ounces |
| Model Number | CNS0112 |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 8 years and up |
| Release Date | March 21, 2025 |
| Manufacturer | Jazwares, LLC |
| Number of Pieces | 120 |
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, returns, or to report any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section, please contact the manufacturer directly.
Manufacturer: Jazwares, LLC
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