So, after many difficult hours, several arguments, threats of divorce, and disownment of one’s children, you have finally completed that 5,000-piece or greater jigsaw puzzle. It was a mammoth effort, but now you have that sought-after feeling of creating that masterpiece image you saw on the box, and it’s there on your puzzle table in …
Have you ever looked at a 5,000-piece jigsaw puzzle and just wondered how on earth such a wondrous thing was created? It’s a bit of a mystery to many people, but in today’s post, we intend to illuminate our readers and answer their questions on how their favorite puzzles are manufactured. Like any good jigsaw …
Introduction Would you believe me if I told you that puzzles for couples could be a great relationship builder? Need a romantic getaway? Is it necessary to reconnect with your loved one? Does your life need to slow down so you can work on your relationship as a couple? A jigsaw puzzle might be a …
The past year or so has been one in which all of us have had to get used to a more “restrictive” lifestyle. We’re told where we can and can’t go, with who and how many people and the list goes on. Even as the vaccines roll out and the pandemic starts to subside, we …
In this article, we’re looking at the top 10 premium puzzle companies around the world. The puzzle industry is enormous, and in 2019 it was valued on ktvn.com at $689.2 million. Today, it is expected to keep growing to reach $765.8 million by the end of 2026, growing at an annual rate of about 1.5 …
In today’s blog, we’re looking at puzzle etiquette, what Larry David might call the “unwritten rules of jigsaw society.” Completing a jigsaw is not only beneficial to your mental health and a great way to spend some of your free time, but it’s also one of the most civilized activities in which one can meaningfully …
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When you read the title of this article, what was your first thought? If we were guessing, we’d say that the majority of readers are puzzled at the idea of there being more than one type of jigsaw puzzle. Isn’t it just an image that has been divided up into a frustrating number of smaller …
Jigsaw puzzles can seem like a daunting task of random chance to those who are uninitiated in its intricate ways. Large jigsaws have many hundreds or even thousands of pieces. The largest commercially available jigsaws can reach into the tens of thousands of pieces. How do you even begin to work with that? Let’s look …
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Jigsaws are a fun, mentally stimulating activity, but can be extremely daunting in the beginning if you have a high number of pieces. It’s very common for those taking on a jigsaw puzzle to feel like they have no idea where to start or how to proceed. In today’s blog, we’re sharing with you several …
If you’re a puzzle lover you have completed a jigsaw puzzle. Once that puzzle is worked it becomes a “used jigsaw.” With the recent spike in the popularity of puzzles, there is an abundance of used jigsaws out there. The question is: What do you do with your worked puzzles? Moreover, are other’s worked puzzles …
