Jigsaw puzzles were traditionally made by painting a picture on a flat piece of wood. A woodworker would then use a jigsaw to cut the board into smaller pieces. The puzzles became a commercial pastime ...

Once upon a time, all jigsaw puzzles were made of wood and cut by hand – hence “jigsaw” – but that was before pressing puzzle pieces from cardboard became technologically feasible - and much cheaper.

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Whether you’re stuck inside or simply bored at home, a good jigsaw puzzle can keep you entertained. The best unique puzzles for adults feature sophisticated designs with at least 500 pieces and offer ...

Growing up, J. B. Manning spent many weekends at his family’s deer lease in South Texas or on another parcel of land they owned outside of Georgetown. He’d sit in the blind for hours, peering through ...

TIGARD -- Ed Weber never was much of a reader. He prefers a good jigsaw puzzle. "It's good physically for you, mentally," he said. "It just keeps your mind going." Weber's enthusiasm for the craft is ...

Ron Moore uses a very thin scroll saw for the intricate cutting involved in his jigsaw puzzles. Ron Moore of Dallas designs and cuts puzzles with a jigsaw in his workshop. Called Turtle Teasers, he ...

(WYTV) – Do you like to play with jigsaw puzzles? An English mapmaker, John Spilbury, created the first in 1767, gluing a map to wood and then carefully cutting it into small sections. He made it for ...

When it comes to analog hobbies, the humble jigsaw puzzle is one of life’s greatest choose-your-own-adventure options. You ...