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The Ravensburger 2016 catalog is online. I haven't been able to get a high-res enough version to clip the individual puzzle photos, but you can get a good idea of the new puzzles. There's a new Colin Thompson, 2 new Aimee Stewart, 2 new Best of British, a new What If? and other fun... CONTINUE READING
I've been watching for the appearance of the 2015 limited edition Christmas puzzle from Waddington's. It still hasn't appeared there, but a Google search brought this up. Title is "The Christmas Snowman" and it's not for sale yet. .. CONTINUE READING
Buffalo Games has put some excellent new puzzles up on their website. I've been collecting all of their Charles Wysocki cat puzzles, so I was happy to see two new ones. "Remington the Horticulturist" by Charles Wysocki, 750 pieces "Frederick the Literate" by Charles Wysocki, 750 pieces There are also a number of Josephine... CONTINUE READING
Gibsons has just launched a few awesome new puzzles. I've shown them below in the order in which I like/love them. 1. Glenny's Garden Shop by Steve Read. 2. London Landmarks, 1000 pieces 3. Water's Edge by John Francis 4. Land Girls by Derek Roberts 5. Sunshine & Steam by Philip... CONTINUE READING
After Step One and Step Two, we now have a puzzle that has adhesive contact paper applied to the back, and that contact paper is then mounted/glued to a foamcore board. This mounted puzzle looks and feels fairly sturdy, but remember that since the puzzle is only held in place by the adhesive on the contact paper... CONTINUE READING
See Step One of this process here. In Step One we put adhesive contact paper on the back of our puzzle. This allows the puzzle to hold together--mostly. But it's still floppy and fragile. So in this step, we'll mount that contact-paper-backed-puzzle to a foamcore board. You can get 1/4" foamcore board at most craft... CONTINUE READING
What is 'temporary mounting'? It's mounting a puzzle in such a way that you can display it or just keep it assembled for your edification, but you can also undo it all and still have the puzzle to work sometime down the road if you choose. It should be obvious by now that I do... CONTINUE READING
We not only have some new Wasgij puzzles for Jan 2015, we have a whole new series. The name of the series is "Imagine". The first release (Imagine #1) is quite an unusual approach, because it is not one but THREE different puzzles. The box image is the same for all three, but the image... CONTINUE READING
Publisher: White Mountain (US), 2011, 1000 pieces Title: “Merry Christmas To All!”, Artist: R.J. McDonald OUR RATING: 8/10 It's Dec 26th and this will be my last Christmas puzzle review for a while. On to new projects! 
I really like multi-scene puzzles. And, of course, Christmas puzzles. So I decided to give this White Mountain puzzle a try.... CONTINUE READING
