a Quilter Family Jigsaw Journal
wooden
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Puzzle Lab, Mandala 1
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1–2 minutesRead More: Puzzle Lab, Mandala 1Another puzzle Ash and I did today — the pieces were so loose until the very end, that it was a kind of torture. Still,…
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Fool’s Gold “Purrformance”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Fool’s Gold “Purrformance”A fun little hand-carved cat puzzle from Fool’s Gold, with art by Kitty Bigelow. Ash and I did it together – it moved quickly with…
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Basis Wood “Evolution”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Basis Wood “Evolution”A second puzzle from “Basis Wood” in Ukraine, via the Hoefnagel Puzzle Club. This puzzle reminded me of the two I’ve done by Victory Puzzles…
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Basis Wood “Tree”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Basis Wood “Tree”Well, I was not expecting this! A layered, shaped tree …. Definitely required attention to the color gradation in each chunk of branches. Layers is…
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Desert Owl by Shachi Kale (Hidden Piece)
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1–2 minutesRead More: Desert Owl by Shachi Kale (Hidden Piece)My first puzzle by Hidden Piece Puzzles — “Desert Owl” by Shachi Kale. Loved the art — beautiful, with wonderful colors and patterns — and…
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Crafthub “Cat Inspired by Klimt”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Crafthub “Cat Inspired by Klimt”I have seen this “inspired by Klimt” description before and I … wonder about it. Regardless, this was beautifully colored and printed, and had a…
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Puzzle Lab “Adventure Awaits”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Puzzle Lab “Adventure Awaits”“Adventure Awaits”, art by Ella Mazur, puzzle by Puzzle Lab. 300 pieces. Loved the image. The large central hot air balloon was an interior puzzle.…
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Spooky Halloween – Nautilus
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1–2 minutesRead More: Spooky Halloween – NautilusFinished the “Spooky Halloween” puzzle by Nautilus. Art by Finchley Paper Arts / HVC Licensing Group (was this AI-generated, I wonder?). Nautilus doesn’t specify the…
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Fool’s Gold, “Moose and Moon”
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1–2 minutesRead More: Fool’s Gold, “Moose and Moon”I loved this little puzzle – it went fast. There wasn’t a lot of color, but the pattern areas were quite distinct, and the puzzle…
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Mr Bob, Birds in a Tree by Rebecca Cool
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1–2 minutesRead More: Mr Bob, Birds in a Tree by Rebecca CoolLoved this art by Rebecca Cool, “Birds in a Tree” — Mr Bob puzzles from Australia, 525 piece version, via Hoefnagel Puzzles.
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Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix
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1–2 minutesRead More: Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the PhoenixVia Hoefnagel, a puzzle from Hartmaze on a Chinese folktale, a hundred birds paying homage to the phoenix. (The phoenix was a plain bird that…
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three-fer
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1–2 minutesRead More: three-ferThree-fer — three puzzles, three people … plus a cat. A fun family puzzling afternoon. Ash knocked off the hand-puzzle from Chestnut and Hemlock pretty…
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ELMS, Cats and Owls
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1–2 minutesRead More: ELMS, Cats and OwlsAsh and I knocked off a couple of beautiful little puzzles from ELMS (previously known as Waterford (previously known as ELMS)) — First, this very…
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Nautilus Los Angeles Times Book Festival 2023
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1–2 minutesRead More: Nautilus Los Angeles Times Book Festival 2023L.A. Times Festival of Books 2023 by Patrick Hruby, from Nautilus. 418 pieces. (See also blog announcement.) (Is Hruby the poster designer, or the puzzle…
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Yin Yang Owl, CraftHub
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1–2 minutesRead More: Yin Yang Owl, CraftHubA puzzle from “CraftHub” — very pretty yin yang design, with an owl …. mass produced laser cut.
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Fool’s Gold Butterflies
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2–3 minutesRead More: Fool’s Gold ButterfliesLovely hand-cut puzzle from Fool’s Gold in New Hampshire. Beautiful packaging — box, puzzle reveal photo in a nice little bag, instructions on measuring the…
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Thankful by JNG Puzzles
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1–2 minutesRead More: Thankful by JNG PuzzlesA new wooden puzzle maker from Hoefnagle: JNG (Joyful Nook Gallery) Puzzles, with “Thankful”, a round, highly polished, autumnal / Thanksgiving-themed puzzle with large pieces.…
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Sheep Country by Wentworth
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1–2 minutesRead More: Sheep Country by WentworthThe whole family worked on this adorable little (140-piece size) Wentworth puzzle, and finished it in short order. Wentworth’s description: Beautifully illustrated by well-known Denmark…
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Sparkles all Around by Chestnut and Hemlock
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1–2 minutesRead More: Sparkles all Around by Chestnut and HemlockThis is a beautiful hand-cut, hand-painted puzzle by Terra Rodgers (Chestnut and Hemlock). I got it from Hoefnagel, and liked it so well I ordered…
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Lollipop Lollipop by Nel Whatmore
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1–2 minutesRead More: Lollipop Lollipop by Nel WhatmoreA Wentworth puzzle, of a fun modern, almost abstract, floral, “Lollipop Lollipop”, by Nel Whatmore. Assembled, it’s not abstract — just modern — but all…
