This great find is another one of my birthday puzzles. A Where’s Waldo 500 piece manufactured by USAopoly. This is … More
Author: thepuzzlesivedone
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!
Retrat IV, 1938
A couple weeks ago, I got spoiled by my friends at my birthday celebration. Two friends of mine who also … More
Beauty Unfolding
A beautiful Springbok circular puzzle. I’ve spoken in an earlier post about round puzzles but for new readers, I’ll recap. … More
Sportshoes
This puzzle is one of my all time favourites. The style of the late seventies/early eighties is high up there … More
Where’s Elvis?
A Buffalo Games puzzle from 1993. This puzzle comes complete with Elvis and some more famous people. So far I’ve … More
Sonny Lock, England
A “king size” vintage Milton Bradley puzzle from 1963 made in Springfield, Massachusetts. I haven’t posted in a while, this … More
The Mona Lisa
A Wentworth wooden jigsaw, a company that remains true to the classic Victorian style. Every piece is a different shape, … More
Glacier Bay, Alaska
I came across this one in a Value Village in East Vancouver. It is a 1000 piece Puzzle manufactured by … More
Paradise Garden Quilt
Another Springbok classic, 500 pieces, complete. Found at the M.C.C. Thrift Store in Vancouver. I didn’t realise this but the … More
A Fruitful Experience
A Springbok classic from 1983 found at the M.C.C. Thrift Store in Vancouver. There are 10 pieces missing. A rare … More
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