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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!

And then there were none – A pictorial of Vanished species

This is a typical “Lina” puzzle. A collage of many different animals in one drawing or painting. To make it … More

1000piece, 1990s, animals, Artists, Birds, Cats, Colours, Complete, dogs, extinct, History, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in Germany, Nature, painting, Vintage, Wilderness

Britto – Landscape

Recently at Value Village I spotted a couple Sure-Lox puzzles featuring the bright, fun artwork of Romero Britto. Picked them … More

500piece, Artists, Britto, Collections, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, flowers, Jigsaw Puzzles, Landscape, Nature, painting, Pop Art

Rainforest

This past weekend, Joe and I went on our vacation to Salt Spring Island. If you aren’t familiar with our … More

1000piece, animals, Birds, Cats, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, flowers, Forest, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in UK, Nature, painting, Sloths, Vintage, Wilderness

Tag Sale

A new brand that I’ve been curious to try! I finally found a New York Puzzle Co. puzzle at the … More

1000piece, Americana, animals, City, Colours, Complete, dogs, Jigsaw Puzzles, New York, painting, the New Yorker.

Conservatory – Hidden Secrets

I wouldn’t often opt for such a generic puzzle picture, but this puzzle is a little different. The image on … More

750piece, clues, Complete, cottage, country chic, flowers, Gardens, hidden secrets, Jigsaw Puzzles, painting, Special Edition, spot the difference.

Gotham News

Gotham News by abstract painter Williem de Kooning. This puzzle is a 1969 Springbok release and has to be one … More

500piece, Artists, Collage, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, Friends, Jigsaw Puzzles, nostalgia, painting, Springbok, The Netherlands, Vintage

Adirondack Winter

A Cobble Hill Classic on loan to me from a couple of friends. A 500 piece puzzle showcasing a peaceful … More

500piece, Complete, Jigsaw Puzzles, Landscape, Nature, North, painting, Wilderness

Heronim

A cute little 500 piece puzzle released by TCG Toys and Sure-Lox that I picked up at Value Village last … More

500piece, Americana, animals, Artists, boats, Cats, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, flowers, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Landscape, nostalgic, painting, Sure-Lox, TCGToys

Joseph Stella – Battle of Lights, Coney Island

A couple months into staying home from work and life, I was getting a little nervous that I just might … More

1000piece, Art Deco, Artists, City, Colours, Complete, Contemporary Artists, Futurism, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in USA, Masterpiece, Neon, painting, Pomegranate

Mountain Lake

A recent purchase at the thrift store. I found another puzzle by Sure Lox and TCG toys. A 500 piece … More

500piece, Artists, Collections, Colours, Complete, flowers, Jigsaw Puzzles, Landscape, Nature, painting, Reflection, Wilderness

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