Jigsaw puzzles are a low-key, analog way to tap into the same thrill. They offer a plethora of options, from captivating themes and intricate piece cuts to stunning illustrations and unique whimsies.

“It taught me to be in tune with nature,” he says. Manning now draws on that love of the outdoors to create wooden jigsaw puzzles featuring his photos of Texas and Western landscapes ...

Why we love it: The jigsaw’s a good challenge for a 5 or 6-year-old and ... A great stocking filler or birthday-party gift. What it is: A chunky wooden board puzzle, with 26 removable upper-case ...

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Traditionally, popular wooden toys include trains, jigsaw puzzles, cars, numbered building blocks and wooden soldiers. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. The only limitation to the different ...

Fran:That is a good point. Wood can be joined with glue, or it can be cut into different shapes that fit tightly together. Emma: Like a jigsaw puzzle! Fran: Exactly like a jigsaw! And there are ...

Alexandra Llewellyn brings fine artistry to classic games. Now she’s putting a cosmic spin on a dazzling backgammon, checkers ...

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The word ‘joint’ comes from the Old French ‘joint’, meaning ‘connected’, which in turn derives from the Latin ‘junctus’, past ...