Jigsaw puzzles are a low-key, analog way to tap into the same thrill. They offer a plethora of options, from captivating themes and intricate piece cuts to stunning illustrations and unique whimsies.

They’ve been a staple of entertainment since map engraver, John Spilsbury, created the first jigsaw puzzle in 1762. Mounting one of his master maps onto wood and then cutting around the countries, ...

Why we love it: The jigsaw’s a good challenge for a 5 or 6-year-old and the finished picture ... A great stocking filler or birthday-party gift. What it is: A chunky wooden board puzzle, with 26 ...

“This is especially helpful for quickly putting together all-one-color and double-sided jigsaw puzzles,” she says. To find ...

Traditionally, popular wooden toys include trains, jigsaw puzzles, cars, numbered building blocks and wooden soldiers. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. The only limitation to the different ...

Created by designers Nicole Robinson and Delta Murphy, the brand taps into our newfound obsession with puzzles in the wake of the pandemic Alongside other solitary indoor pastimes such as reading and ...

Click on an image below to play a jigsaw puzzle created from National Geographic’s iconic photography. Images are sourced from Photo of the Day and will update daily.

To some folx, puzzles are the ultimate single-player game, but to others, they are like getting a single Tootsie Roll on Halloween. [Shane] of Stuff Made Here must fall into the latter category ...

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The wooden shapes were lumber yard scraps, and Wayne used them in their original form. Forming a jigsaw puzzle of sorts, the ...

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She discovered its competitive iteration, speed puzzling, later that year at a wood puzzle race held in Half Moon Bay. Participants compete in the fourth edition of the World Jigsaw Puzzle ...