a Quilter Family Jigsaw Journal
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Autumn Aspen by Laura McElfresh
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1–2 minutesRead More: Autumn Aspen by Laura McElfresh“Autumn Aspen”, puzzle from Bewilderness; 326 piece version, with geometric pieces; 11×16″. Art by Laura McElfresh. So pretty! Fairly challenging given the low-key color palette,…
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Great Horned Owl Round by Sue Coccia
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1–2 minutesRead More: Great Horned Owl Round by Sue CocciaA Liberty Puzzles extra small puzzle, 91 pieces; quick fun colorful puzzle for me and Ash.
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Comin’ Round the Mountain
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1–2 minutesRead More: Comin’ Round the MountainMini puzzle from StumpCraft – part of a “flight” of 3 mini puzzles, this was rated 2 out of 5 in difficulty. A quick fun…
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Cavallini Arboretum
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1–2 minutesRead More: Cavallini ArboretumEnjoyably challenging, requiring real focus on details of tree textures, variation of color, etc. Cavallini has few wrong connections, which I appreciate. Second time I’ve…
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Andy Kehoe “Inner Mystic: Wondrous Journey”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Andy Kehoe “Inner Mystic: Wondrous Journey”This beautiful puzzle (“Inner Mystic: Wondrous Journey” by Andy Kehoe) from Heye proved fairly challenging — not least, because there were so many false matches…
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Knight Watch by Kari Lehr
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1–2 minutesRead More: Knight Watch by Kari LehrThis Stumpcraft mini was quick & fun for me and Ash. It was rated 1 out of 5 difficulty, and that was about right. Cute…
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Nadiezda “Night Ship”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Nadiezda “Night Ship”Artifact Puzzles: Nadiezda’s “Night Ship” Ash and I did this one today, finishing it up after starting it last week. Lots of beautiful whimsies! This…
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Rex Ray 2
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1–2 minutesRead More: Rex Ray 2I really enjoy Rex Ray’s art, but will confess I enjoyed “Mylopronesta” more than this one. That image was more satisfying — not just because…
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2023 puzzling
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1–2 minutesRead More: 2023 puzzling(as of May 2023) Mini Puzzles done (M & A): AQ AQ & LQ LQ LQ favorites so far:
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Japanese Woodblocks
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1–2 minutesRead More: Japanese WoodblocksAnother Cavallini 1000-piece. These Cavallinis are a pleasure to do, with clear blocks of different pictures, collaged together. This particular collage is really beautiful and…
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Manami Lingerfelt “Moonrise”
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2–3 minutesRead More: Manami Lingerfelt “Moonrise”Wow, I loved this art — “Moonrise” by Manami Lingerfelt (website). The Nautilus puzzle is 360 pieces, and just under a square foot. Lots of…
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25-Year Journey by Janet MacKay
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1–2 minutesRead More: 25-Year Journey by Janet MacKayLoved this puzzle — so satisfying. The subject was lovely and right up my alley (and called to me after doing the National Parks puzzle).…
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Cavallini National Parks posters
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1–2 minutesRead More: Cavallini National Parks postersAnother fun Cavallini vintage themed poster – vintage posters & graphics for national parks.
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Vintage Bibliotheque
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1–2 minutesRead More: Vintage BibliothequeTrickier than I would have expected, because there were many, many Larousse’s in the picture. Cavallini, 1000, “Vintage Puzzle: “Library””
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Eames Design Spectrum
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1–2 minutesRead More: Eames Design SpectrumA nice follow-up to the Eames Design Classics puzzle. Again, I enjoyed the varying patterns and colors. The Ravensburger puzzle pieces are regular and non-challenging,…
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Valentin Rekunenko “Swordfight”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Valentin Rekunenko “Swordfight”This one was reasonably challenging — took a bit to get one’s eyes used to the contrasts between the puzzle pieces and the different frames,…
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Eames Design Classics
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1–2 minutesRead More: Eames Design ClassicsPretty easy 1000-piece puzzle, with lots of discrete elements, differentiable wood patterns and colors and types of line drawings. Lots of fun, though. Ravensburger 1000…
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Cocktail Time
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1–2 minutesRead More: Cocktail TimeThis puzzle was super-fun — even when one of my cats stood on my precariously balanced puzzle board and knocked it over. The puzzle wasn’t…
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Terrarium Cat
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1–2 minutesRead More: Terrarium CatCobble Hill 1000-piece, “Terrarium Cat” I wanted to finish the cat first, as is befitting, but sure enough, I ended up doing all the more…
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Tartans of Scotland
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2–3 minutesRead More: Tartans of Scotland“Oh, Scottish tartans! That’s great — I can learn famous tartans while I puzzle.” Educational puzzling! In retrospect, I am left with the question —…
