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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!

Vintage Retro Trailers

It has been a while since I’ve opened up a brand new puzzle. Knowledge that the puzzle is complete, unless … More

1000piece, Colours, Complete, dogs, Hennessey, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, Neon, nostalgia, Retro, RV, Trailers, Vacation, Vintage

Super Sundae

This round Springbok puzzle dates back to 1982. I found this puzzle at a Salvation Army thrift store in Vancouver, … More

1982, 500piece, Circular Puzzle, Colours, Complete, Fruit, Ice cream, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in USA, nostalgia, Springbok, sundae, Vintage

Marbles!

A gift from a good friend of mine. We were recently working in Victoria, BC. We popped into a thrift … More

500piece, Colours, Jigsaw Puzzles, Made in USA, marbles, Missing Pieces, Neon, nostalgia, Springbok, Victoria, Vintage

Dance! Dance! Dance!

This one’s for all my dance friends out there. In case anyone doesn’t already know this, I am a dancer … More

500piece, Colours, Complete, dancers, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, legs, Made in USA, Neon, nostalgia, Reflection, shoes, sickle, Springbok, Star studded cast, Vintage

Return of the Red Eye

Return of the Red Eye is one of the coolest Springbok puzzles I’ve found to date. Sadly this was not … More

3D, 500piece, Colours, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, Missing Pieces, nostalgia, Red Eye, Robots, Special Edition, Springbok, Vintage

Where’s Waldo? “The Deep Sea Divers”

This great find is another one of my birthday puzzles. A Where’s Waldo 500 piece manufactured by USAopoly. This is … More

500piece, boats, Colours, Complete, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, nostalgia, USAopoly, Vintage, Where's Waldo

Retrat IV, 1938

A couple weeks ago, I got spoiled by my friends at my birthday celebration. Two friends of mine who also … More

1000 piece, Artists, Colours, Contemporary Artists, Jigsaw Puzzles, Joan Miro, Missing Pieces, painting, Ricordi

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

500 piece, beauty unfolding, Circular Puzzle, Colours, Complete, flowers, Jigsaw Puzzles, lily, Made in USA, Springbok, Vintage, Wilderness

Sportshoes

This puzzle is one of my all time favourites. The style of the late seventies/early eighties is high up there … More

1978, 500piece, Complete, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, Made in USA, nostalgia, runners, shoes, Sports, Style, The Great American Puzzle Factory, Vintage

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

1993, 500piece, Buffalo Games, Colours, Complete, Elvis, illustration, Jigsaw Puzzles, Kitsch, nostalgia, Star studded cast, Vintage

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