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I love to thrift, finding treasures that people have thrown away. The challenge and the quiet time focusing on assembling jigsaw puzzle pieces into a final image has interested and excited me for as long as I can remember. A few years ago I noticed that thrift stores always have a fully stocked "puzzles and games" section. Finally an endless supply of new puzzles to solve and a reason to keep thrifting!

Van Gogh – Starry Night

It’s such a treat to put together a puzzle of a painting or work of art. Since you’re assembling the … More

500piece, Artists, Collections, Colours, Complete, Countryside, Impressionism, Jigsaw Puzzles, Landscape, Masterpiece, MoMA, Museum series, Nature, painting, Starry Night, Vincent Van Gogh, Wilderness

Nancy Drew

A teen detective, I just learned that the character of Nancy Drew dates back to the 1930s. The creator of … More

1000piece, 1930s, Americana, Collections, Colours, Complete, Friends, History, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, kids, Kitsch, Nancy Drew, nostalgia, nostalgic, Sleuth, Teen Detective, Vintage

Garden of Hummingbirds

This is the third of my personalized subscription puzzles! A new puzzle company popped up recently called Indigenous Collection by … More

1000piece, animals, Artists, BC, Birds, Brand New, Canadiana, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, First Nations Art, flowers, Hummingbirds, Jigsaw Puzzles, Nature, painting, Richard Shorty, Wilderness, Yukon

Fan-tabulous Fifties

A vintage 500 piece Springbok puzzle depicting some teen’s bedroom wall from the 1950s. This is one of those Springbok … More

1950s, 1983, 500piece, 500pieces, Complete, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, nostalgia, Springbok, Vintage

Gustav’s Cat

I’ve become pretty expert at spotting that Pomegranate puzzle box at the thrift store. If I see one, I pounce. … More

1000piece, animals, Artists, Canadiana, Cats, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, flowers, Jigsaw Puzzles, Landscape, Nature, painting, Pomegranate

Victorian Splendor

A 1000 piece Springbok puzzle depicting various highlights of lovely Victorian era homes. Missing just one tiny piece! I definitely … More

1000piece, animals, Architecture, Cats, City, Collections, Colours, details, History, homes, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in USA, Missing Pieces, nostalgia, nostalgic, Springbok, Victorian, Vintage

Andy Warhol

A Galison mini shaped puzzle of a Andy Warhol’s classic Banana. I found this at our local bookstore, Iron Dog … More

Andy Warhol, Artists, Banana, Brand New, Complete, Contemporary Artists, Jigsaw Puzzles, Mini puzzle, Shaped Puzzle, Velvet Underground

Terrarium CAT

What a regal kitty! I found this puzzle on the two year anniversary of Chester’s passing. Even though this cat … More

1000piece, animals, Cacti, Cats, Chester, Colours, Complete, flowers, Green, Jigsaw Puzzles, kittens, Siamese cat, Succulents, Terrariums

Owl Eyes

Part of the Buffalo Games Vivid collection. A beautiful and colourful drawing, plenty of details and separation between textures made … More

1000piece, animals, Birds, Buffalo Games, Cats, Collections, Colours, Complete, Eyes, fluffy, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Neon, Owl, Thrift store finds

Fade

This is the second installation of my personalized Puzzle Subscription Club. A graphic print by artist Sara Andreasson released by … More

1000piece, Artists, Brand New, Collections, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, Four Point Puzzles, Gradient, graphic design, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Joe

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